It’s simple to block applications on this customization. Just go to "Settings", choose "Security and Privacy", and finally select "App Lock". In this case, you can choose to block applications using a PIN or fingerprint, as shown in the following illustration.
Blocking Apps Temporarily
HUAWEI smartphones also have similar functions. To activate it, go to the Settings menu, choose Security and Privacy/Android Security, and lock the apps. Decide whether to use the default unlock code for the phone or change the PIN by clicking the Activate button.
How to Lock Icons on Your Phone
To lock icons on your mobile, follow these steps to activate app lock on the screen:
- Open the phone settings.
- Then, tap on Security or Security and Location.
- Next, enable app lock on the screen.
How to Disable the Lock Screen
Disabling the lock screen prevents interruptions while reading. Follow these steps:
- Access the settings.
- Go to Security and Privacy.
- Choose the screen lock option.
- Adjust the screen activity time before automatic lock.
The Purpose of App Lock
App Lock allows you to prevent unauthorized access to apps that collect personal data, such as chat and payment applications.
Reducing Social Media Usage
To reduce the time spent on social media, follow these steps:
- Go to the Settings menu.
- Select Usage Time and App Limitations.
- Then, choose Add Usage Limitation in the menu that appears.
- Tap on Social Network in the top right corner.
How to Block Applications on Samsung
It’s easy to find a solution to block access to Android apps and protect personal data. Enter the Google Play Store, where you can find various applications. One of the best options is IObit Applock – Face Lock.
Understanding the Dynamic Lock Screen
The Dynamic Lock Screen service automatically displays images of animals, landscapes, and other elements on your Galaxy phone’s lock screen. The service is updated every two weeks, and each time it is activated, the screen will show a series of images.
How to Stop Icons from Moving on the Desktop
To automatically lock icons in a specific position on the screen, follow these steps:
- Right-click on an empty area of the screen.
- Choose the "View" menu.
- Select "Auto arrange icons".
How the Home Screen Works
The default screen when turning on the phone is the "Home" screen. The "Home" screen displays icons of all functions. You can also include shortcuts to frequently visited web pages on the "Home" screen.