We continue our series of articles on the security of an Oppo Reno A. You will probably have understood it if you are a regular on the site, we want to provide you with all the solutions to secure your device. In fact, the personal data it stores is sometimes sensitive and we do not want it to be accessible by just anyone. As a result, today we have concocted a little tutorial to teach you how to lock applications on your Oppo Reno A?

With this in mind, we will first present to you why is it interesting to block access to applications on your Oppo Reno A, after that, two third-party applications that can allow you to lock access to all applications that you want. This will give you confidence even if you leave your mobile phone unattended.

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How useful is locking an app on Oppo Reno A?

Even though the majority of people configure a password, pattern, or fingerprint to lock the screen of their Oppo Reno A, this is unfortunately not always enough. And, whether at work, or at home, it may happen that you let your mobile phone unlock and someone around you picks it up and takes a moment of inattention to dig into your mobile phone and access the content of certain applications.

In the event that you take the step to block access to certain apps that you consider sensitive, you will add additional security and whether your Oppo Reno A 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 Reno A?

We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, and we present you two distinct methods to block access to applications from your Oppo Reno A. However, this functionality is not available on Android, except on certain specific apps. But generally, you will need to install a dedicated application which will improve the security of your mobile phone. We will introduce you to 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 due to the fact that its applications weigh only a few megabytes, no need to worry about your head with the memory of your mobile phone, even if it is very easy toinsert a memory card into an Oppo Reno A. To put it simply, this is the application Protect your applications , they made it easy yet effective, as the name suggests, its sole purpose is to lock access to the applications of your Oppo Reno A with a password. All you have to do is:

  • Download and install the app
  • Open it and give it the required rights
  • Choose from the list of applications all those you want to block
  • Choose an application access password for your Oppo Reno A

Lock access to one or more applications of your Oppo Reno A with AppLock

Finally, second option, which this time is a little more complete and will also give you the possibility of protecting certain other elements such as functions of writing SMS, calls, uninstalling applications, Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth ... A truly complete application to guarantee you maximum security and to make sure that no one can harm you by using your Oppo Reno A.

Although it is a little heavier, it remains an application that will not interfere with the operation of your mobile phone. We recommend it to you in the event that 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 Reno A
  • Grant the necessary access to the application so that it can function properly
  • Choose password or fingerprint as an access key to your locked content
  • Define all the content you want to block access in the different categories of the application

In case you are looking for a maximum of tutorials to become the king of the Oppo Reno A, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Oppo Reno A.