We are continuing our project on the security of a Samsung Galaxy J1. You will undoubtedly understand it if you are ever used to our content, we want to provide you with all the means to secure your smartphone. Indeed, the personal data it stores are at times sensitive and we do not want them to fall into everyone's hands. As a result, today we have put together an article to show you how to lock applications on your Samsung Galaxy J1?
With this in mind, we will first of all present to you what is the point of blocking access to applications on your Samsung Galaxy J1, then, two specific applications which will allow you to lock access to all applications. that you wish. This will give you confidence even if you leave your mobile phone unattended.
How useful is locking an app on Samsung Galaxy J1?
Even though the majority of people configure a password, pattern, or fingerprint to lock the screen of their Samsung Galaxy J1, unfortunately this is not necessarily enough. And, whether at work, or at home, it may happen that you let your mobile phone unlock and someone around you grab it and take a moment of inattention to rummage through your mobile phone. and access the content of certain applications.
In the event that you take the care to block access to certain applications that you consider sensitive, you will add additional security and whether your Samsung Galaxy J1 is unlocked or not, it will be impossible for anyone other than you to have it. access to your applications and what they contain.
How to lock access to one or more applications on Samsung Galaxy J1?
We will now move on to the practical part of this article, and we will show you two different techniques for block access to applications on your Samsung Galaxy J1. However, this functionality is not integrated natively, except on certain specific apps. But generally, you will need to install a specific application that will improve the security of your phone. We will show you the two choices that we think are the most relevant.
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 are very compact, no need to take your head with the memory of your mobile phone, even if it is very simple toinsert a memory card into a Samsung Galaxy J1. In short, this is the application Protect your applications , they made it simple but effective, as the name suggests, its only goal is to lock access to the applications of your Samsung Galaxy J1 using a password. Now all you need to do is:
- Download and install the app
- Open it and give 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 J1
Lock access to one or more applications on your Samsung Galaxy J1 using AppLock
Finally, a second alternative, which this time is a little more complete 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 optimal security and to make sure that no one will be able to harm you by wanting to use your Samsung Galaxy J1.
Although it is a little more bulky for the memory of your device, it remains an application that will not interfere with the operation of your mobile phone. We recommend it if you ever need a more user-friendly, customizable, more complete application AppLock is made for you:
- Download and install AppLock on your Samsung Galaxy J1
- Grant the necessary access to the application so that it can function properly
- Choose 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
In the event that you want a maximum of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Samsung Galaxy J1, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy J1.
