Where to set the app lock on Huawei P40

1. Enable App Lock

Enter Settings gt; Security gt; App Lock gt; Turn it on, set the App Lock password and choose to lock the app.

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

Tips: Not all products support the fingerprint function, please refer to the actual situation.

2. Enable the application lock smart protection function

After setting an app lock for private applications and linking the face, the phone will automatically activate the app lock smart protection function. When a face change is detected (such as when someone else is using it), the exited application will be automatically locked, and you will need to re-verify the identity of the owner before opening it again. This feature is better experienced when the lighting is good.

Please choose any of the following methods to associate your face with App Lock to enable the smart protection function of App Lock:

1. If you have set up the face unlock function for your phone, you can During the process of turning on the App Lock, follow the pop-up prompts to associate the face, and the App Lock smart protection function will be automatically enabled.

2. If the face unlock function is not set for the phone, you can enter Settings gt; Biometrics and Passwords gt; Face Recognition and follow the prompts to enter the face recognition interface. Then turn on the access app lock switch and associate the face with the app lock.

3. Change the app lock password or password

Enter the app lock setting interface, click the gear icon gt; for the password type, you can reselect the lock screen password or a custom password as the application Lock password.

If you choose a custom password, you can continue to modify the custom password and custom password protection.

4. Cancel or close the application lock

Enter the application lock setting interface, please perform any of the following operations:

1. Cancel the application lock: After locking In the application list, turn off the switch at the end of the application that needs to be unlocked.

2. Turn off the app lock: click the gear icon gt; turn off the app lock gt; reset. This operation will cancel App Lock for all apps and clear all App Lock data.