We are continuing our project on the security of a Samsung Galaxy S10. You will undoubtedly have understood it in the event that you are used to our content, we would like to present all the solutions 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. So, today we have prepared an article to explain to you how to lock apps on your Samsung Galaxy S10?
With this in mind, we will first see what is the point of blocking access to applications on your Samsung Galaxy S10, and then, two third-party applications that will give you the possibility of locking access to all the applications that you want. want. This will give you peace of mind, even if you leave your phone unattended.
What is the purpose of locking an application on Samsung Galaxy S10?
Even if the majority of people set up a password, pattern, or fingerprint to lock the screen of their Samsung Galaxy S10, this is unfortunately not necessarily enough. And, whether at work, or at home, it may happen that you let your phone unlock and someone around you grab it and take a moment of inattention to dig into your phone and access it. the content of certain applications.
If you take care to block access to certain apps that you think are sensitive, you will add additional security and whether or not your Samsung Galaxy S10 is unlocked, it will be impossible for anyone other than you to have access to your devices. applications and what they contain.
How to lock access to one or more applications on Samsung Galaxy S10?
We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, and we will show you two distinct methods to block access to applications on your Samsung Galaxy S10. Unfortunately this functionality is not available on Android, except on some specific apps. But in general, you will need to install a dedicated application that will increase the security of your mobile phone. We will show you which two we prefer.
Block access to certain applications with SoftWego
First solution, you can use the application of a software suite which is very useful since its applications only weigh a few megabytes, no need to bother with your phone memory, even if it is. very easy toinsert a memory card into a Samsung Galaxy S10. Basically, this is the app Protect your applications , they made it easy but effective, as the name suggests, its only interest is to lock access to applications on your Samsung Galaxy S10 using a password. You just need to:
- Download and install the app
- Open it and give it the necessary rights
- Choose from the list of applications all those you want to block
- Choose an application access password for your Samsung Galaxy S10
Lock access to one or more applications on your Samsung Galaxy S10 using AppLock
Finally, second option, 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 guarantee you optimal security and to be sure that no one can harm you by wanting to use your Samsung Galaxy S10.
Although it is a little heavier, it remains an application that will not interfere with the operation of your phone. We recommend it to you in the event that you want to have an application more pleasant to use, customizable, more complete AppLock is made for you:
- Download and install AppLock on your Samsung Galaxy S10
- 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
In the event that you want as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the Samsung Galaxy S10, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy S10.
