Folder Lock 1.6

Password-protect your personal files, photos, videos, documents and more
People keep very personal files on their phones so the prospect of loosing the device is quite frightening for many of them. However, there are other ways in which your phone can get into the hands of unwanted users, even if for a few minutes.

Protect your most personal data with this really neat app called Folder Lock. You can set a seal on personal files, photos, videos, documents, contacts, wallet cards, notes and audio recordings in Android Phones.

Clean and intuitive interface that works like a charm

The app launches directly with the screen for setting a password on your phone, you'll have to provide a four digit password and your email ID in order to recover your password in case you forget it. You can change the email address at any time from the app's settings.

Afterward, you'll get full access to the app and all of its features. The interface is really nice with plenty of features at hand and all of its sections arranged in a grid on the home screen.

Tools and settings you'll find on the toolbar at the bottom of the page and the app also comes with a help section, filled with all sort of instructions that you might need.

Lock various personal files on your device

The app lets you lock all sort of files on your device including pictures, documents, videos, contacts, messages, audios and more. It even lets you import data from your browser or your PC/Mac.

You can create folders inside the app or import files to your very own cloud account. The app also lets you create voice memos, write secret notes, secure your Wallet or use the in-app browser to search the internet privately. Other than that, you can transfer files between your phone and PC/Mac.

Other features

Folder Lock also comes with a feature that lets you view hack attempts that have been made on your locked folders. Moreover you can lock your data in your phone's memory or SD card. The app can also quickly switch to other apps to prevent people from snooping inside your phone.

You can also hide the launch icon of the Folder Lock or create a fake password to prevent suspicion. The free version only offers a few features, the nicest ones you'll find in the paid version. In addition, if you upgrade for 4.99$, the ads would be removed and you would get access to the cloud and the stealth mode.

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softpedia rating

4.5/5

user rating 1

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4.6/5
 

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Hits & Misses

hits

  • transfer files between your computer and phone
  • lock all sort of personal files and data
  • cloud backup
  • save financial information
  • lock your contacts and other files
  • it records hack attempts and provides users with a decoy password

misses

  • it comes with ads and in-app purchases
Bottom Line
Design / UI9
 

The interface is really nice with a fresh and clean design, featuring all tools at hand on the home screen.

Function9
 

It works like a charm with plenty of features and tools to help protect data on your phone thus preventing other people from accessing it.

Security9
 

It has all the security tools that you may need to protect your most personal files, whichever they are.

Battery6
 

Consumption is a bit high even for a lock app, so keep an eye on resources when using this application on your phone.

Price8
 

It comes with some annoying ads but you can remove them if you upgrade to the premium version for 4.99$.

Compatibility8
 

It should work on devices running Android version 2.3 or later, making it accessible to many users.

Editor's Review
EXCELLENT

It's a really nice app that would offer complete protection for your most personal files.

Reviewed by Alexandra Vaidos, last updated on July 6th, 06:39 GMT.
Specifications
price:
Free with ads
current version:
1.6
reviewed version:
1.6
developer:
NewSoftwares.net, Inc.
category:
SECURITY & PRIVACY
os version req.:
Android version 2.3 or later
age rating:
N/A
in-app purchases:
Yes.
hits:
1084

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