We continue our project on the security of a Samsung Galaxy M23. You will certainly have understood this if you are used to our content, we want to give 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 anyone. As a result, we have concocted a little tutorial for you today to explain how to lock applications on your Samsung Galaxy M23?

To do this, we will first see, what is the benefit of blocking access to applications on your Samsung Galaxy M23, then two specific applications which will allow you to lock access to all the applications that you want. So you will be confident, even if you leave your phone unattended.

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What is the point of app lock on Samsung Galaxy M23?

Although most people set a password, pattern, or fingerprint to lock the screen of their Samsung Galaxy M23, it is not always enough. And, whether at work or at home, it may happen that you leave your phone unlocked and that someone around you picks it up and takes advantage of a moment of inattention to rummage through your phone and access the content of some apps.

If you take the step of blocking access to certain apps that seem sensitive to you, you will add additional security and whether your Samsung Galaxy M23 is unlocked or not, it will be impossible for anyone other than you to access your personal data. .

How to lock access to one or more applications on Samsung Galaxy M23?

We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, and we will show you two different methods to block access to applications on your Samsung Galaxy M23. That said, this function is not accessible on Android, except on certain very specific apps. But in most cases, you will need to install a dedicated application that will improve the security of your device. We are going to show you the two choices that seem to us the most relevant.

Block access to certain applications with SoftWego

First technique, you can use the application of a software suite which is very convenient because its applications weigh only a few megabytes, no need to bother with your phone memory, although it is very easy ofinsert a memory card into a Samsung Galaxy M23. In short, this is the application Protect your applications , they made it easy yet effective, as the name suggests, its only goal is to lock access to the applications on your Samsung Galaxy M23 using 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 a password to access the applications of your Samsung Galaxy M23

Lock access to one or more applications on your Samsung Galaxy M23 using AppLock

Finally, a second alternative, which this time is a little more global 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 guarantee you optimal security and to be sure that no one can harm you by trying to use your Samsung Galaxy M23.

Although it is a little heavier, it remains an application that will not interfere with the operation of your phone. We recommend it if you want to have a more user-friendly, customizable, more complete application AppLock is made for you:

  • Download and install AppLock on your Samsung Galaxy M23
  • Grant the necessary rights to the application so that it can function correctly
  • 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 case you want a maximum of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Samsung Galaxy M23, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy M23.