How to lock apps on Huawei phones

How to lock apps on Huawei phones.

When we are using Huawei mobile phones, it is inevitable that we will want some apps not to be seen by others, at this time, we should lock the apps, this lock is a very convenient thing, which can prevent others from viewing our apps at will. The following will tell you how to use this function of the mobile phone, I hope you can get help from it.

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Tool material: Huawei mobile phone. How it works:

First of all, we find the "Phone Manager" inside the phone.

Here are some features provided, let's swipe to the other feature page and find "App Lock".

Every time we enter the app lock, we have to enter the password to verify the identity, if you are entering for the first time, you can set the password yourself.

Here is all the software in our mobile phone, everyone turns on this switch, which is to lock the current application.

You can also click on this setting button above.

There are a number of settings provided, all of which are very useful. The first switch is recommended to be turned on. After that, you can change the password and password protection, and you can set it yourself.

Finally, as long as we set an app lock on an app, we will need to enter the password every time we open the app in the future.

Special Tips. Fingerprint unlock is set, so it's easy to unlock the app lock every time, and you can also set it up like this.

You only need to set up a password lock for some important software, and don't set all software like this.

You can go to Settings > Security > App Lock > On, set the App Lock password and select the Lock app.

If you have set up face or fingerprint unlock, you can also associate the app lock with your face or fingerprint according to the prompts in the pop-up box, and enter the app by swiping your face or fingerprint.

The app lock function can lock the mobile app to effectively prevent others from accessing the protected app without permission. If you are using a Huawei phone and have forgotten your App Lock password, please follow the steps below to get help

1. Use your fingerprint or face to enter the app lock, and turn off the locked app switch.

1. If you have set Allow Fingerprint Face to Access App Lock, you can go to Settings, search for App Lock, and use Fingerprint Face to enter the App Lock and lock app list interface. Turn off the switch for locked apps in the list.

2. EMUI & Magic UI and above still need to verify the password when changing the password or turning off the App Lock, and the App Lock cannot be turned off directly.

2. Verify the password and reset the password.

Check whether there is a "Forgot Password" option on the app lock password input page.

1. What if I forgot the password on the application lock password input interface? option, the custom password of the app lock is used when the app lock is enabled. Please click Forgot your password? You can fill in the answers to the security questions and reset the password.

2. What if I don't forget the password in the app lock password input interface? option, the lock screen password is used when the app lock is enabled. Please enter the lock screen password to try to unlock it.

3. If the above operations cannot solve the problem, it is recommended to perform the following operations:

1. The following systems: Uninstall and reinstall the locked application to release the application lock. However, for apps that cannot be uninstalled (such as AppGallery), you need to back up your data (WeChat QQ and other apps need to be backed up separately) and then perform a factory reset to unlock the app.

The locked app data cannot be backed up).

2. EMUI & Magic UI and above: App lock can only be unlocked by resetting factory settings. It is recommended that you back up your data (WeChat QQ and other apps need to be backed up separately) and then perform a factory reset

Hello, this is the same as when you lock the app,

If you are using a Huawei phone.

Locks to prevent unauthorized access to protected apps. If you have forgotten your App Lock password, please follow the steps below to get help

1.Use your fingerprint or face to enter the app lock and turn off the locked app switch.

If you have set the Allow Fingerprint Face to Access App Lock, you can go to Settings, search for App Lock, and use Fingerprint Face to enter the App Lock and Lock App List interface. Turn off the switch for locked apps in the list.

EMUI & Magic UI and later versions still need to verify the password when changing the password or turning off the App Lock, and the App Lock cannot be turned off directly.

2.Verify the security issue and reset the password.

Check whether there is a "Forgot Password" option on the app lock password input page.

What if I forgot my password on the app lock password input interface? option, the custom password of the app lock is used when the app lock is enabled. Please click Forgot your password? You can fill in the answers to the security questions and reset the password.

What if I don't forget my password on the app lock password input interface? option, the lock screen password is used when the app lock is enabled. Please enter the lock screen password to try to unlock it.

3.If the preceding operations do not resolve the issue, we recommend that you perform the following operations:

and the following systems: Uninstall and reinstall the locked application to remove the application lock. However, for apps that cannot be uninstalled (such as HUAWEI AppGallery.

to remove the app lock. The locked app data cannot be backed up).

EMUI & Magic UI and above: App lock can only be unlocked through a factory reset. It is recommended that you back up your data (third-party applications such as QQ and WeChat need to be backed up separately) and then perform a factory reset

Hello, the method of canceling the app lock on Huawei phones is as follows:

1. First of all, we open the settings icon in the phone.

2. After entering the settings interface, click Security & Privacy.

3. After that, we click on the app lock.

4. In the app lock interface, we need to enter the password first.

5. In the app lock interface, click the settings icon in the upper right corner.

6. After that, click on the option to turn off the app lock.

Use your fingerprint or face to enter the app lock and turn off the locked app switch.

If you have set the Allow Fingerprint Face to Access App Lock, you can go to Settings, search for App Lock, and use Fingerprint Face to enter the App Lock and Lock App List interface. Turn off the switch for locked apps in the list.

EMUI & Magic UI and later versions still need to verify the password when changing the password or turning off the App Lock, and the App Lock cannot be turned off directly.

There is an app lock in the mobile manager of Huawei mobile phones, and after opening it, you can lock the software you want to add, and after the password is set successfully, you need to enter the corresponding password to open the software again.

Take the Huawei P40 phone as an example:

Open Settings > Security > App Lock. On the App Lock Settings page, perform any of the following operations:

1. Cancel the app lock: In the list of locked apps, turn off the switch at the tail of the app that needs to be unlocked.

2. Turn off App Lock: Click the gear icon to turn off App Lock > Reset. This action removes the app lock for all apps and clears all data for the app lock.

Method Steps:

1.We swipe the left and right screens on the phone and find the icon of the "Settings" of the Huawei phone.

2.This will open the settings page of your Huawei phone, and click the menu item "Security & Privacy" on the page.

3.In the Security & Privacy page that opens, we click on the menu item "App Lock".

4.Then the Enter Password page of the App Lock will pop up, and enter the unlock password of the App Lock on the page.

5.In the page of the app lock that opens, we find the app we want to turn off the app lock and click the switch behind it.

The specific steps are as follows:

2. In addition to setting fingerprint unlock, face unlock, etc., you can also unlock the app lock. Select the App Lock feature to enter.

3. Enter the original password set by the app lock, if you forget it, click the forgotten password below to reset the password.

4. In this interface, you can see that there are 4 applications that have turned on the application lock security guarantee, select the application you want to close, take Alipay as an example, click the settings gear icon in the upper right corner to close.

5. At this time, you can see that the button of Alipay has become unavailable, and the application lock is successfully closed.

Taking Huawei mobile phone P40 and EMUI10 systems as an example, when the mobile phone does not have the fingerprint unlock function or does not enable the Allow Fingerprint Access App Lock:

1. If you have set the password when setting the app lock password before, it is recommended to click Forgot Password next to the password input box to unlock the password and reset the password.

2. If you forget the app lock password and have not set the password before, you can ** a safe and reliable third-party application that can uninstall the software APP, try to uninstall the app, and then return to the app market ** to unlock the app lock.

3. For applications that cannot be uninstalled, such as forgetting the app lock password in the application market, it is recommended to restore the factory settings after backing up the data.

The phone has been set to allow fingerprint access to the app lock, and you can enter the app lock option through the fingerprint to change the password of the app lock

1. Open Phone Manager, enter the app lock, and reset the password after the fingerprint is unlocked.

2. Open Settings, enter Security & Privacy, then click App Lock, and reset the password after the fingerprint is unlocked.

This answer is applicable to most mobile phone models of Huawei, Xiaomi, OPPO and other brands, but not to the iOS system of Apple mobile phones.