We continue our project on the security of a Vivo Y23. You will no doubt have understood this if you are a regular on the site, we want to provide you with all the solutions to secure your phone. Indeed, the personal data it stores are sometimes sensitive and we do not want them to fall into everyone's hands. As a result, we have concocted a little tutorial for you today to explain how to lock apps on your Vivo Y23?

To do this, we will first see why it is worth blocking access to applications on your Vivo Y23, and then two specific applications that will give you the possibility of locking access to all the applications you want. . This way you will have peace of mind, even if you leave your mobile phone unattended.

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What is the use of app lock on Vivo Y23?

Even if most people configure a password, a pattern, or a fingerprint to lock the screen of their Vivo Y23, it is unfortunately not always enough. And, whether at work or at home, it may happen that you leave your mobile phone unlocked and that someone around you picks it up and takes advantage of a moment of inattention to rummage through your mobile phone and access to the content of certain applications.

In the event that you have made the decision to block access to certain apps that seem sensitive to you, you will add additional security and whether your Vivo Y23 is unlocked or not, it will be impossible for anyone other than you to access to your personal data.

How to lock access to one or more apps on Vivo Y23?

We now move on to the practical part of this guide, and we will show you two distinct methods for block access to applications on your Vivo Y23. That said, this feature is not available on Android, except on certain specific apps. But generally, you will need to install a dedicated application that will increase the security of your phone. We are going to show you the two choices that seem to us the most relevant.

Block access to certain applications using SoftWego

First solution, you can use the application of a software suite which is very practical because its applications are very compact, no need to bother with the memory of your mobile phone, even if it is very easy toinsert a memory card into a Vivo Y23. In other words, 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 applications on your Vivo Y23 with a password. You just need:

  • Download and install the app
  • Open it and grant it the necessary rights
  • Choose from the list of applications all those you want to block
  • Choose a password to access the applications of your Vivo Y23

Lock access to one or more applications on your Vivo Y23 using AppLock

Finally, 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 really complete application to guarantee you maximum security and to be sure that no one can harm you by wanting to use your Vivo Y23.

Although it is a little heavier, it remains an application that will not interfere with the operation of your mobile phone. We recommend it to you in the event that you want to have an application that is more pleasant to use, customizable, more complete AppLock is made for you:

  • Download and install AppLock on your Vivo Y23
  • Grant the essential rights to the application so that it can function properly
  • Set a 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 ever looking for a maximum of tutorials to become a master of the Vivo Y23, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Live Y23.