We continue our series of articles on the safety of a Sony Xperia L3. You will probably have understood it in the event that you are 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. So, today we have prepared a little tutorial to teach you how to lock applications on your Sony Xperia L3?

With this in mind, we will first find out why it is interesting to block access to applications on your Sony Xperia L3, then, two third-party applications which will give you the possibility of locking access to all applications. that you wish. This will give you peace of mind, even if you leave your phone unattended.

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What is the purpose of locking an application on Sony Xperia L3?

Even if the majority of people set a password, pattern, or fingerprint to lock their Sony Xperia L3's screen, unfortunately this is not always enough. And, whether at work, or at home, there may be times when you let your phone unlock and someone around you picks it up and takes a moment of inattention to rummage through your phone and access the content. of some applications.

In the event that you take the step to block access to certain applications that seem sensitive to you, you will add additional security and that your Sony Xperia L3 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 Sony Xperia L3?

We will now move on to the practical part of this guide, and we will present two distinct techniques to block access to applications on your Sony Xperia L3. Unfortunately, this functionality is not integrated natively, except on some specific apps. But in most cases, you will need to install a specific application that will optimize the security of your smartphone. We will present you the two that we prefer.

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 worry about your head with the memory of your phone, even if it is very easy to use. 'insert a memory card into a Sony Xperia L3. In short, this is the application Protect your applications , they made it simple yet effective, as the name suggests, its sole purpose is to lock access to the applications of your Sony Xperia L3 with a password. Now all you need to do is:

  • Download and install the app
  • Open it and grant it the requested rights
  • Choose from the list of applications all those you want to block
  • Determine an application access password for your Sony Xperia L3

Lock access to one or more applications on your Sony Xperia L3 with AppLock

Finally, a second alternative, which this time is a little more global and will also give you the possibility of protecting 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 using your Sony Xperia L3.

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 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 Sony Xperia L3
  • Give the essential rights 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

If you want a lot of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Sony Xperia L3, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Sony Xperia L3.