Tuesday 8 December 2015

Use of widgets for App lock in android

Android
Widgets in Android can be used for instant access to apps or functions in the mobile.
It has many advantages in the smartphones.



AndroidIn the present scenario of smartphone era each and every details such as mail access,Messages,bank details etc are found in the smartphones which creates a risk of privacy of these sensitive information.Most of the users lock such privacy information by using the password protection for access by using Apps available from the play store in android.At the same time using such Apps creates a problem for user as it asks every time password while accessing the locked apps or functions which annoy's every time.To get rid of this you can make use of Widgets option from the android.
Benefits of using App Lock application as widgets is
1.You can lock all the apps or functions in the smartphone by using password.
2.Using the app lock as widgets on the home screen you can keep unlock all the apps and functions at one click.
3.Whenever your smartphone is in your hand you can keep this widget as unlock so all your locked apps and function are accessible to you without prompting for password.
4.Whenever your mobile is kept in idle condition or someone ask the mobile you can just one click on the app lock widget and handover it so that all the apps and functions will be locked and asks for password whenever user try to access these apps and functions.
5.Note:- while using this widget please ensure that the App lock widget is kept unlocked only when you uses the phone as soon as you access complete please dont forget to lock the widget with one click so that if someone stole or if your mobile is lost also your data will be safe.

To make use of widget please follow the below steps 

Step :1

AndroidDownload the Application lock from the Play store and lock all the apps or functions which you like to keep password protected.













Step 2:

AndroidNow whenever you access to the locked apps the following screen you find you need to enter the password every time, in some cases all the functions and apps will be kept locked so for every action you perform in your mobile it will prompt for password which irritates yourself and makes you to unlock all the apps and functions which creates threat to your data.



Step 3:
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Press hold on you home screen you get the screen which is displayed beside here then click on the widgets.








Step 4: 
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Search for the app for password protection, in my case app lock is the application which is downloaded from play store for application lock. Hold this widget on the screen and place on the home screen at this point you will be prompted for password use the password.



AndroidThe popup screen will appear asking for create widget and allow access as shown in the screen.Click create








Step 5:

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The widget will be displayed as single icon on your home screen keep this icon in unlock position whenever you uses your mobile it will ask once password for this operation now all the locked apps and functions will be unlocked and dont worry to enter the password
to access your apps each and every
time.

Step 6:

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Whenever you finish with your work or at the time when your mobile is asked by someone else just at one click keep this widget at locked position it will not ask password to keep widget in locked position so that at one click all your apps will be locked and password protected.






By following six simple step you be able to lock and unlock your apps at single click.

Thank you

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