We continue our series of articles on the security of a Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime. You will certainly understand if you are a regular on our blog, we would like to present you all the solutions to secure your mobile phone. Indeed, the personal data it stores are at times sensitive and we do not want them to be accessible by just anyone. As a result, today we have concocted a little tutorial to teach you how to lock applications on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime?
To do this, we will first show you why it is interesting to block access to applications on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime, after that, two third-party applications that can allow you to lock access to all apps you want. This will give you peace of mind, even if you leave your smartphone unattended.
What is the use of locking an app on Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime?
Even though most people set up a password, pattern, or fingerprint to lock the screen of their Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime, this is unfortunately not always enough. And, whether at work or at home, you may 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 take care to block access to certain apps that you think are sensitive, you will add additional security and whether your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime 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 Grand Prime?
We now move on to the practical part of this guide, and we present two distinct techniques to block access to applications on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime. However, this function is not integrated natively, except on certain very specific apps. But in general, you will need to install a dedicated application which will optimize the security of your mobile phone. We will present you with the two choices that seem most relevant to us.
Block access to certain applications using SoftWego
First solution, 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 Grand Prime. To put it simply, this is the application Protect your applications , they made it simple yet effective, as its name suggests, its only objective is to lock access to the applications of your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime with a password. You just need:
- 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 a password for accessing the applications of your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime
Lock access to one or more applications on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime with AppLock
Finally, 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 … An application therefore really complete to ensure optimal security and ensure that no one will be able to harm you by wanting to use your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime.
Although it takes a little more space for the memory of your device, it remains an application that will not interfere with the operation of your smartphone. We recommend it if you need a more user-friendly, customizable, more complete application AppLock is made for you:
- Download and install AppLock on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime
- Give essential access to the application so that it can function properly
- Choose 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 are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime.
