We continue our project on the security of a Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite. You will probably have understood it in the event that you are a regular on the site, we want to give you all the means to secure your smartphone. In fact, the personal data it records are sometimes sensitive and we do not want them to be accessible by anyone. So, today we have concocted a little tutorial to teach you how to lock applications on your Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite?

With this in mind, we will first present to you, what is the point of blocking access to applications on your Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, and then, two third-party applications that can give you the possibility of locking access to all applications that you wish. So you will have peace of mind, even if you leave your mobile phone unattended.

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How useful is locking an application on Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite?

Although most people set a password, pattern, or fingerprint to lock the screen of their Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, unfortunately this is not necessarily enough. And, whether at work or at home, you may leave your mobile phone unlocked and someone around you will pick it up and take advantage of a moment of inattention to rummage through your mobile phone and access to the content of certain applications.

If you have made the decision to block access to certain apps that you consider sensitive, you will add additional security and whether your Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 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 Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite?

We now move on to the tutorial part of this article, and we present two different methods to block access to applications on your Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite. Unfortunately this function is not natively integrated, except on certain specific apps. But in general, you will need to install a dedicated application that will optimize the security of your mobile phone. 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 easy to use because its applications only weigh a few megabytes, no need to worry about your mobile phone's memory, although it is very easy toinsert a memory card into a Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite. 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 of your Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite with a password. All you have to do is:

  • 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 Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite

Lock access to one or more applications on your Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite using AppLock

Finally, second solution, which this time is a little more complete 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 maximum security and to be sure that no one will be able to harm you by trying to use your Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite.

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 need a more pleasant to use, customizable, more complete application AppLock is made for you:

  • Download and install AppLock on your Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
  • Grant essential access 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 king of the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite.