We continue our series of articles on the security of a Pocophone X3 Pro. You will certainly have understood this if you are a regular on our blog, we want to provide you with all the solutions to secure your mobile phone. 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 explain how to lock apps on your Pocophone X3 Pro?

To do this, we will first find out why it is worth blocking access to applications on your Pocophone X3 Pro, then two specific applications that will allow you to lock access to all the applications you want. This way you will be quiet, even if you leave your smartphone unattended.

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What is the purpose of locking an application on Pocophone X3 Pro?

Even if the majority of people set up a password, a pattern, or a fingerprint to lock the screen of their Pocophone X3 Pro, it is however not necessarily sufficient. And, whether at work or at home, you may leave your smartphone unlocked and someone around you will pick it up and take advantage of a moment of inattention to rummage through your smartphone and access the content of some apps.

If you ever take care to block access to certain apps that seem sensitive to you, you will add additional security and whether your Pocophone X3 Pro is unlocked or not, it will be impossible for anyone other than you to have access to your applications and what they contain.

How to lock access to one or more applications on Pocophone X3 Pro?

We now move on to the tutorial part of this tutorial, and we will show you two distinct methods for block access to applications on your Pocophone X3 Pro. Unfortunately this functionality is not natively integrated, except on certain specific apps. But in general, you will need to install a specific application that will optimize the security of your smartphone. We will show 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 useful due to the fact that its applications weigh only a few megabytes, no need to bother you with the memory of your smartphone, although it is very simple ofinsert a memory card into a Pocophone X3 Pro. If we summarize, this is the application Protect your applications , they made it simple yet effective, as the name suggests, its sole purpose is to lock access to applications on your Pocophone X3 Pro with a password. Now all you need to do is:

  • Download and install the app
  • Open it and grant it the necessary rights
  • Choose from the list of applications all those you want to block
  • Determine a password for accessing the applications of your Pocophone X3 Pro

Lock access to one or more applications on your Pocophone X3 Pro using AppLock

Finally, second solution, which this time is a little more global and will also allow you to protect certain other elements such as functions of writing SMS, calls, uninstalling applications, Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth … A really complete application to ensure maximum security and to be sure that no one will be able to harm you by trying to use your Pocophone X3 Pro.

Although it is a little heavier, it remains an application that will not interfere with the operation of your smartphone. 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 Pocophone X3 Pro
  • Grant the necessary rights to the application so that it can function correctly
  • 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 a maximum of tutorials to become the king of the Pocophone X3 Pro, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Pocophone X3 Pro.