For many smartphone users, privacy is of the utmost importance. Your smartphone is where you keep private information like your social network logins, bank account information, and other things you might not want to share with others. Even though a screen lock is a respectable method of protecting your privacy, being extra cautious is never a bad idea. You may be sure that no one can access the material on your phone without your permission by using an app lock. We demonstrate how to lock Android applications on a Samsung smartphone in this article.
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Lock Android apps using Samsungs native App locker
S Secure, Samsung’s proprietary app locker, is available for download through the Galaxy store on your Samsung smartphone. After installing S Secure, perform the operations detailed below.
Step 1: Select Advanced Features under Settings.
Select Lock and mask apps in step 2.
Step 3: You will be prompted to enter a pattern or pin password after turning on the toggle bar.
Step 4: After entering your password, click on Locked applications to add the apps you want to lock.
Lock Android apps using a third-party app locker
There are a tonne of third-party app lockers available on the Google Play Store if you don’t own a Samsung smartphone or don’t want to utilise Samsung’s native app locker.
Sailing to Lock an App Laband Two of the most widely used app lockers in the Android market are App Locker and App Locker by BGNmobi. Once you’ve downloaded them, you’ll need to set up a pin number or pattern lock before you can add the apps to the locker.
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The two methods listed above were for locking Android apps on a Samsung smartphone. You may secure your WiFi connection with Samsung’s S Secure software. S Secure encrypts insecure web requests and prevents all requests made to your device while you are browsing the internet. Please let us know in the comments if there are any other app lockers or privacy-focused apps that you enjoy using!