We continue our project on the security of a Vivo Y76. You will certainly have understood it in the event that you are a regular on the site, we would like to present you with all the solutions to secure your mobile phone. In fact, the personal data it stores are at times sensitive and we do not want them to be accessible by anyone. So, today we have prepared a guide for you to teach you how to lock apps on your Vivo Y76?
In this context, we will first discover, what is the interest of blocking access to applications on your Vivo Y76, then two specific applications which will be able to give you the possibility of locking access to all the applications that you wish. This way you will be confident, even if you leave your smartphone unattended.
What is the use of app lock on Vivo Y76?
Although most people set a password, pattern, or fingerprint to lock the screen of their Vivo Y76, it is not necessarily enough. And, whether at work or at home, it sometimes happens that you leave your smartphone unlocked and that someone around you picks it up and takes advantage of a moment of inattention to rummage through your smartphone and access the content of some apps.
If you take care to block access to certain apps that seem sensitive to you, you will add additional security and whether your Vivo Y76 is unlocked or not, it will be impossible for anyone other than you to access your apps and this that they contain.
How to lock access to one or more apps on Vivo Y76?
We now go to the tutorial part of this tutorial, and we present you two different methods to block access to applications on your Vivo Y76. Unfortunately, this functionality is not available on Android, except on certain specific apps. But in general, you will need to install a specific application that will increase the security of your device. We are going to present to you the two choices which seem to us the most relevant.
Block access to certain applications using SoftWego
First technique, you can use the application of a software suite which is very useful because its applications weigh only a few megabytes, no need to bother with your smartphone's memory, even if it is very easy ofinsert a memory card into a Vivo Y76. Basically, this is the app 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 Y76 with 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
- Set a password to access the applications of your Vivo Y76
Lock access to one or more applications on your Vivo Y76 using AppLock
Finally, second solution, which this time is a little more global 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 … So a really complete application to guarantee you optimal security and ensure that no one can harm you by wanting to use your Vivo Y76.
Although it is a little heavier, it remains an application that will not interfere with the operation of your smartphone. We recommend it to you in the event that you want to have a more pleasant to use, customizable, more complete application AppLock is made for you:
- Download and install AppLock on your Vivo Y76
- 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
- Select all the content you want to block access from the different categories of the application
In case you want as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Vivo Y76, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Live Y76.
