We continue our series of articles on the security of a Pocophone X4 Pro. You will no doubt have understood this if you are a regular on our blog, we want to provide you with all the means to secure your device. In fact, the personal data it stores are sometimes sensitive and we do not want them to be accessible by anyone. Thus, today we have concocted a guide to teach you how to lock apps on your Pocophone X4 Pro?

In this context, we will first discover, what is the point of blocking access to applications on your Pocophone X4 Pro, then two specific applications which can give you the possibility of locking access to all the applications that you want. This way you will be calm, even if you leave your smartphone unattended.

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What is the point of app lock on Pocophone X4 Pro?

Although most people set up a password, pattern, or fingerprint to lock the screen of their Pocophone X4 Pro, unfortunately this is not necessarily enough. And, whether at work or at home, it is possible that you leave your smartphone unlocked and that someone around you grabs it and takes advantage of a moment of inattention to rummage through your smartphone and access the content of certain applications.

In the event that you take the step of blocking access to certain apps that seem sensitive to you, you will add additional security and whether your Pocophone X4 Pro is unlocked or not, it will be impossible for anyone other than you to access. to your applications and what they contain.

How to lock access to one or more applications on Pocophone X4 Pro?

We now move on to the tutorial part of this tutorial, and we show you two distinct techniques for block access to applications on your Pocophone X4 Pro. That said, this function is not accessible on Android, except on certain specific apps. But in most cases, you will need to install a dedicated application that will optimize the security of your mobile phone. We will show you the two choices that seem to us the most relevant.

Block access to certain applications using SoftWego

First technique, you can use the application of a software suite which is very useful because its applications are very space-saving, no need to bother with the memory of your smartphone, even if it is very easy toinsert a memory card into a Pocophone X4 Pro. If we summarize, this is the application Protect your applications , they made it easy nonetheless effective, as its name suggests, its only role is to lock access to applications on your Pocophone X4 Pro 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 Pocophone X4 Pro

Lock access to one or more applications on your Pocophone X4 Pro using AppLock

Finally, second solution, which this time is a little more complete and will also allow you to protect certain other items such as functions of writing SMS, calls, uninstalling applications, Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth … A truly complete application to guarantee you maximum security and ensure that no one will be able to harm you by trying to use your Pocophone X4 Pro.

Although it is a little heavier, it remains an application that will not interfere with the operation of your smartphone. We recommend it if you want to have a more user-friendly, customizable, more complete application AppLock is made for you:

  • Download and install AppLock on your Pocophone X4 Pro
  • Give the necessary rights to the application so that it can function correctly
  • Set 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

If you want as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the Pocophone X4 Pro, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Pocophone X4 Pro.