We continue our series of articles on the security of a OnePlus N10. You will probably have understood this if you are a regular on our blog, we want to provide you with all the means to secure your smartphone. Indeed, the personal data it stores are sometimes sensitive and we do not want them to be accessible by anyone. As a result, we have concocted a little tutorial for you today to teach you how to lock apps on your OnePlus N10?

In this context, we will first discover, what is the interest of blocking access to applications on your OnePlus N10, then, two third-party applications which will allow you to lock access to all the applications you want. This way you will have peace of mind, even if you leave your mobile phone unattended.

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What is the point of app lock on OnePlus N10?

Even though most people set up a password, a pattern, or a fingerprint to lock the screen of their OnePlus N10, unfortunately this is not necessarily enough. And, whether at work or at home, you may leave your mobile phone unlocked and someone around you will pick it up and take advantage of a moment of inattention to rummage through your mobile phone and access to the content of certain applications.

In the event that you have made the decision to block access to certain apps that seem sensitive to you, you will add additional security and whether your OnePlus N10 is unlocked or not, it will be impossible for anyone other than you to access. to your personal data.

How to lock access to one or more apps on OnePlus N10?

We now move on to the practical part of this article, and we will show you two different techniques for block access to applications on your OnePlus N10. However, this functionality is not natively integrated, except on certain specific apps. But in general, you will need to install a dedicated application that will improve the security of your phone. We are going to reveal to you the two that we prefer.

Block access to certain applications using SoftWego

First solution, you can use the application of a software suite which is very useful because its applications are very compact, no need to bother with the memory of your mobile phone, even if it is very easy ofinsert a memory card into a OnePlus N10. If we summarize, this is the application Protect your applications , they made it easy nonetheless, effective, as its name suggests, its only interest is to lock access to the applications of your OnePlus N10 with a password. You just need:

  • Download and install the app
  • Open it and grant it the required rights
  • Choose from the list of applications all those you want to block
  • Set a password to access the applications of your OnePlus N10

Lock access to one or more apps on your OnePlus N10 using AppLock

Finally, second option, which this time is a little more complete and will also give you the possibility to protect certain other elements such as functions of writing SMS, calls, uninstalling applications, Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth … A really complete application to guarantee you optimal security and to be sure that no one will be able to harm you by trying to use your OnePlus N10.

Although it is a little heavier, it remains an application that will not disturb the operation of your mobile phone. We recommend it to you if you want to have a more pleasant to use, customizable, more complete application AppLock is made for you:

  • Download and install AppLock on your OnePlus N10
  • Give essential access to the application so that it can function properly
  • Define a password or fingerprint as an access key to your locked content
  • Select all the content you want to block access from the different categories of the application

In the event that you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the OnePlus N10, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: One Plus N10.