How To Lock Apps On IPhones, 5 Tubials To Maintain Privacy Security
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YOGYAKARTA - Everyone is required to maintain their privacy and data, including in the use of gadgets or gadgets. In addition to locking the phone screen, the device owner also needs to lock the application. For those of you iPhone users, there are several ways to connect the application on the iPhone.

Lockdowns on the screen alone are not safe for the privacy of your iPhone. Sometimes we forget to close the screen, so the screen is still open and can be accessed by others. Then that person can enter various applications installed on our devices. Even though we have various important applications, such as chat platforms, finance, files and documents, and so on.

So locking the application on the iPhone is very important for users to do. This step is useful for preventing other people from abusing our data. Here are 5 tutorials or how to lock apps on iPhone that you can do.

5 How to Lock Apps on iPhone

There are 5 ways to lock apps on iPhone that you can apply, namely using Touch ID, AppLocker, Face ID, Restriction Features, and iProtect Apps.

Touch ID

The first tip is how to lock apps on iPhone, you can use Touch ID. This feature existed before the Face ID feature. The system used by these two features is almost the same.

If Face ID uses a facial scan system, Touch ID uses a fingerprint scan method. Here's a step to lock the app on iPhone using Touch ID.

AppLocker

You can also lock apps on iPhones using additional apps like AppLocker. To use this app, you have to install it first. You can download AppLocker on the App Store for free.

How to use AppLocker is very easy. Once the application is installed on your iPhone, follow these steps.

Face ID

You can also lock the app on iPhone using the iPhone's feature, Face ID. This feature can also be used for iPhoneX users or newer versions. In addition, iPad Pro users with A12X Bionic can also use it.

The way Face ID works is similar to the Touch ID feature. If you have set Face ID, the lockdown feature will be immediately activated for screen keys, app keys, buying applications or music, to filling in passwords automatically in Safari.

Here are the steps to enable Face ID on iPhone.

Restrictions Features

How to lock the application on another iPhone is to use the Restrictions Feature. How to use this feature is very easy, by following the following steps.

iProtect application

The fifth way to lock apps on iPhone can use the iProtect app. But this application is not available on the App Store. The iprotect app is created by Cydia, so you can only download it via the Cydia platform.

If you have successfully installed it, please follow the following steps to use iProtect.

But unfortunately Cydia opened the official platform for the AppStore. The application downloaded on Cydia may not run smoothly. Maybe you'll find a lot of bugs in the applications downloaded via Cydia.

Those are some ways to lock apps on iPhone both using features on iPhone or using applications from the outside. But the best way to lock apps is with the official app of your own iPhone.

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