We continue our series of articles on the security of an Oppo A3. You will undoubtedly understand it if you are used to our content, we want to provide you with all the solutions to secure your phone. In fact, the personal data it stores are sensitive at times and we don't want them to fall into everyone's hands. Therefore, today we have put together a guide to explain how to lock applications on your Oppo A3?
To do this, we will first show you what is the point of blocking access to applications on your Oppo A3, then, two specific applications that can give you the option of locking access to all the applications you want. This will give you confidence even if you leave your smartphone unattended.
How useful is locking an app on Oppo A3?
Even if the majority of people configure a password, pattern, or fingerprint to lock the screen of their Oppo A3, unfortunately this is not necessarily enough. And, whether at work, or at home, you may let your smartphone unlock and someone around you grab it and take advantage of a moment of inattention to dig into your smartphone and access the content of some applications.
In the event that you have decided to block access to certain apps that you consider sensitive, you will add additional security and whether your Oppo A3 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 applications on Oppo A3?
We now move on to the practical part of this guide, and we present you two different methods to block access to applications on your Oppo A3. Unfortunately, this functionality is not integrated natively, except on certain very specific apps. But generally, you will need to install a specific application that will optimize the security of your mobile phone. We will present you the two that we prefer.
Block access to certain applications using SoftWego
First technique, you can use the application of a software suite which is very easy to use because its applications weigh only a few megabytes, no need to bother you with the memory of your smartphone, even if it is very easy toinsert a memory card into an Oppo A3. In other words, this is the application Protect your applications , they made it easy yet effective, as its name suggests, its only role is to lock access to the applications of your Oppo A3 with a password. Now all you need to do is:
- 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 for accessing the applications of your Oppo A3
Lock access to one or more applications of your Oppo A3 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 maximum security and to make sure that no one will be able to harm you by wanting to use your Oppo A3.
Although it is a little heavier, it remains an application that will not disrupt the operation of your smartphone. We recommend it if you want to have an application that is more pleasant to use, customizable, more complete AppLock is made for you:
- Download and install AppLock on your Oppo A3
- Give the necessary access to the application so that it can function correctly
- Choose 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 Oppo A3, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Oppo A3.
