About AppLock
AppLock enables users to secure applications, conceal images and videos using methods like Pattern, Pin, and Fingerprint.
With AppLock, you can safeguard applications and shield your content through various security measures including Pattern, Pin, Fingerprint, and a crash screen, along with several additional features.
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▶ App Security / Application Locker
AppLock provides the ability to secure applications such as galleries, messaging services, social networking apps, and email clients using fingerprint recognition, pin codes, patterns, and a crash screen.
▶ Intruder Photo Capture
If an individual attempts to access secured apps with an incorrect password, AppLock will take a photo of the intruder using the front camera, which will be displayed when you launch AppLock.
▶ Secure Recent Applications
You can secure the recent applications view so that others cannot access the details of apps you have recently utilized.
▶ Customizable Settings
Implement a distinct combination of locking mechanisms with varied pins or patterns for specific applications.
▶ Crash Screen
You can apply a crash screen to locked applications so that it remains ambiguous whether or not an application is secured.
▶ Fingerprint Functionality
Leverage your fingerprint as a secondary unlocking option, or exclusively use it to access apps.
▶ Enhanced Lock Mechanism
AppLock operates with two locking mechanisms; the primary one is quick, while the “Enhanced Lock Mechanism” is efficient in battery usage and offers additional features that conserve battery power.
▶ Disable AppLock
You have the option to completely deactivate AppLock by navigating to the app settings and turning off the application.
▶ Lock Timeout
You have the choice to re-secure applications after a designated duration (ranging from 1 to 60 minutes), immediately, or post-screen shutdown.
▶ User–Friendly and Attractive Interface
The interface is both appealing and straightforward, allowing you to accomplish tasks effortlessly.
▶ Lock Screen Appearance
The lock screen changes color based on the application you have secured, providing a unique experience each time the lock screen is activated.
▶ Prevent Uninstallation
To ensure AppLock is not uninstalled, navigate to the AppLock settings and select “Prevent Force Close/Uninstall. “
FAQs
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Q 2: How do I set different pins and patterns for individual apps?
A: Choose the application you wish to secure from the app list, lock it, then click on Custom. After that, enable “Custom Settings” and alter the pin and pattern accordingly.
Q 3: How can I stop someone from uninstalling my AppLock?
A: Access the settings and select “Prevent Force Close/Uninstall. ” Then secure your mobile Settings.
Q 4: Will AppLock function if I reboot my device?
A: Yes, it will resume its functions, keeping your locked applications secure.
Q 5: How can I see which apps are secured?
A: In the upper right corner of AppLock, from the drop-down menu, choose “Locked Apps. ”
Q 6: What is the function of “Lock recent apps“?
A: This feature stops others from viewing your recently accessed applications.
Q 7: I have downloaded AppLock, but I can’t find the option for locking my apps using my fingerprint?
A: It relies on your phone; if it has a fingerprint reader and operates on Android version 6.0 (Marshmallow) or higher, the fingerprint lock option will be available.
Q 8: On my Huawei device, when I launch AppLock, it prompts me again to enable the AppLock service option?
A: This is because you haven’t included AppLock in the list of Protected Apps on your Huawei device.
Q 9: What does “Crash Screen” refer to?
A: Activating the Crash screen for a particular app will present a window displaying the message “App Crashed”; after long pressing “OK,” you can access the lock screen.
Q 10: How can I activate the Crash screen feature in AppLock?
A: In the App List, select your preferred app, click on “custom,” enable the custom settings, and turn on the “Crash” option.
Q 15: What is the procedure to remove AppLock?
A: First, navigate to your mobile settings or AppLock settings to remove AppLock from Device Admin, and then proceed to uninstall it.
Permissions:
• Accessibility Service: The application utilizes Accessibility services for “Enhanced Lock Engine” and to reduce battery usage.
• Draw Over Other Apps: AppLock requires this permission to display the lock screen over your protected app.
• Usage Access: This permission allows AppLock to identify if a locked application has been launched.
• Device Administrator permission: We utilize this permission to stop other users from uninstalling this application, ensuring your protected content remains secure.
