We are continuing our project on the security of a Samsung Galaxy A20. You will undoubtedly have understood it if you are a regular on our blog, we want to give you all the solutions to secure your phone. Indeed, the personal data that it records are at times sensitive and we do not want them to be accessible by just anyone. Therefore, today we have prepared an article to show you how to lock applications on your Samsung Galaxy A20?
With this in mind, we will find out first, why is it interesting to block access to applications on your Samsung Galaxy A20, after that, two specific applications that can give you the possibility of locking access to all the applications that you have. wish. This will give you peace of mind, even if you leave your smartphone unattended.
What is the point of locking an application on Samsung Galaxy A20?
Even though most people configure a password, pattern, or fingerprint to lock the screen of their Samsung Galaxy A20, unfortunately this is not necessarily enough. And, whether at work, or at home, it is possible that you 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.
If you have ever decided to block access to certain apps that you consider sensitive, you will add additional security and whether your Samsung Galaxy A20 is unlocked or not, it will be impossible for anyone other than you to access your devices. personal data.
How to lock access to one or more applications on Samsung Galaxy A20?
We now move on to the tutorial part of this guide, and we will show you two distinct techniques for block access to applications on your Samsung Galaxy A20. Unfortunately, this function is not integrated natively, except on certain specific apps. But generally, you will need to install a specific application which will increase the security of your mobile phone. We will show you which two we prefer.
Block access to certain applications with SoftWego
First solution, you can use the application of a software suite which is very easy to use because its applications are very compact, no need to bother with the memory of your smartphone, even if it is very easy toinsert a memory card into a Samsung Galaxy A20. To put it simply, this is the application Protect your applications , they made it simple nevertheless, effective, as its name suggests, its only objective is to lock access to the applications of your Samsung Galaxy A20 with a password. Now all you need 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
- Set an application access password for your Samsung Galaxy A20
Lock access to one or more applications on your Samsung Galaxy A20 using AppLock
Finally, a second alternative, which this time is a little more global 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 truly complete application to ensure maximum security and to be sure that no one will be able to harm you by using your Samsung Galaxy A20.
Although it is a little heavier, it remains an application that will not disrupt the operation of your smartphone. We recommend it to you in the event that you need an application that is more pleasant to use, customizable, and more complete AppLock is made for you:
- Download and install AppLock on your Samsung Galaxy A20
- Give the necessary rights to the application so that it can function properly
- Set a 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
If you want a lot of tutorials to become a master of the Samsung Galaxy A20, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy A20.
