We are continuing our project on the security of a Samsung Galaxy A5. You will probably have understood it in the event that you are used to the site, we want to give you all the solutions to secure your mobile phone. In fact, the personal data it records are sometimes sensitive and we don't want them to fall into everyone's hands. So, today we have concocted an article to show you how to lock applications on your Samsung Galaxy A5?
To do this, we will first see what is the point of blocking access to applications on your Samsung Galaxy A5, after that, two specific applications that can give you the option of locking access to all the applications you want. . This way you will be confident even if you leave your smartphone unattended.
How useful is locking an app on Samsung Galaxy A5?
Even though the vast majority of people set a password, pattern, or fingerprint to lock the screen of their Samsung Galaxy A5, this is unfortunately not necessarily enough. And, whether at work or at home, it may happen that you let your smartphone unlock and someone around you picks it up and takes a moment of inattention to rummage through your smartphone and access the content of some applications.
In the event that you have made the decision to block access to certain applications that seem sensitive to you, you will add additional security and whether your Samsung Galaxy A5 is unlocked or not, it will be impossible for anyone other than you to access your applications and what they contain.
How to lock access to one or more applications on Samsung Galaxy A5?
We now move on to the tutorial part of this tutorial, and we present you two different techniques for block access to applications on your Samsung Galaxy A5. However, 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 improve the security of your phone. We are going to present you the two choices that we think are 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 compact, no need to bother with the memory of your smartphone, although it is very easy toinsert a memory card into a Samsung Galaxy A5. Basically, this is the app Protect your applications , they made it simple yet effective, as the name suggests, its only role is to lock access to the applications of your Samsung Galaxy A5 using 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
- Set an application access password for your Samsung Galaxy A5
Lock access to one or more applications on your Samsung Galaxy A5 with AppLock
Finally, second alternative, which this time is a little more complete and will also allow you to protect certain other elements such as functions of writing SMS, calls, uninstalling applications, Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth … A truly complete application to ensure optimal security and ensure that no one will be able to harm you by wanting to use your Samsung Galaxy A5.
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
- Give essential access to the application so that it can function properly
- Define 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 A5, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy A5.
