We are continuing our project on the security of a Samsung Galaxy A5 2017. You will probably have understood that if you are a regular on our blog, we want to give you all the means to secure your phone. Indeed, the personal data it records are sometimes sensitive and we do not want them to be accessible by just anyone. As a result, today we have prepared an article for you to show you how to lock applications on your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017?
With this in mind, we will first see what is the point of blocking access to applications on your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017, after that, two third-party applications that can allow you to lock access to all the applications that you have you wish. This will give you peace of mind, even if you leave your smartphone unattended.
What is the purpose of locking an application on Samsung Galaxy A5 2017?
Although most people set up a password, pattern, or fingerprint to lock the screen of their Samsung Galaxy A5 2017, 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 a moment of inattention to dig into your smartphone and access it. the content of certain applications.
If you have decided to block access to certain applications that you consider sensitive, you will add additional security and whether your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 is unlocked or not, it will be impossible for anyone other than you to have access to your personal data.
How to lock access to one or more applications on Samsung Galaxy A5 2017?
We now move on to the tutorial part of this guide, and we show you two distinct methods to block access to applications on your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017. Unfortunately, this function is not integrated natively, except on some very specific apps. But in most cases, you will need to install a dedicated application that will increase the security of your device. We will show you which two we prefer.
Block access to certain applications using SoftWego
First solution, 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 with the memory of your smartphone, even if it is very easy to use. 'insert a memory card into a Samsung Galaxy A5 2017. In other words, this is the application Protect your applications , they made it simple yet effective, as its name suggests, its only interest is to lock access to the applications of your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 with a password. All you have to do is:
- Download and install the app
- Open it and grant it the requested rights
- Choose from the list of applications all those you want to block
- Choose an application access password for your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Lock access to one or more applications on your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 using AppLock
Finally, a second alternative, which this time is a little more global 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 ensure optimal security and to be sure that no one can harm you while wanting to use your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017.
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 need a more pleasant to use, customizable, more complete application AppLock is made for you:
- Download and install AppLock on your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
- Grant the essential 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
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