About this app

Totally Free App Lock & Vault (Hide Photos & Videos)
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Easy AppLock can lock your Facebook, WhatsApp, Gallery, Messenger, SMS, Contacts, Gmail, Settings and any other apps you would like to lock.
Easy AppLock can Encrypt and Hide your Photos and Videos, and support Cloud Backup.
Prevent unauthorized access and guard privacy.
Ensure security.

With Easy AppLock, you will:
★ Don't worry about exposing your privacy and private data to friends!
★ Don't worry about kids mess up Settings, send wrong messages, paying games again.
★ All features are totally free!!!

■ Features
• Encrypt and Hide your photos and videos.
• Backup and sync your photos and videos with Google Drive (15GB free storage space)
• Lock any apps you want to lock. (e.g Twitter, Gallery, Camera)
• Prevent others from taking incoming calls
• Support lock with Pattern, Gesture，or PIN
• Support fingerprint unlock (Device need Android 6.0+ & hardware support)
• Support Invisible lock，protect your secrete lock screen password from the snoopers, make it invisible!
• Can hide its own launch icon, nobody knows you have Easy AppLock
• Break-in alerts: Will capture a photo of the would-be intruder.
• Support App Lock switch widget
• Support Dark Theme in Settings
• Easy-to-use and user friendly GUI
• Battery use less than 1%

Open Easy AppLock
After you hide Easy AppLock, You can
1) Enter *#*#000#*#* on your dial pad to open it
2) Click here to open it https://easyapplock.page.link/open

Encrypted photos & videos were stored in the folder /sdcard/.EALV
So please never delete that folder manually or let other apps to do it.
Starting from Android 11, You need to manually select the folder.

About Allow a brief exit
Re-lock is not required when returning from a brief exit, avoiding to frequently unlock and smoothing the app switches.

About Quick Lock
Will quickly lock the protected apps without delay.
If you feel Easy AppLock's lock action has a little delay, please enable "Quick Lock" in "Protect".
Quick Lock will consume a little more power.

About Forgot pattern
1. By security answer: enter your security answer and click 'reset pattern'.
2. By security email: click 'send code to security email', input reset code and click 'reset pattern'.

#1 This app uses Accessibility services. It is used to help lock protected apps.
#2 Starting from Android 11, this app need QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES permission to get your installed app list, so you can choose which apps to lock. We will never use your app list for other purposes.

New features

Support Android 14, fix bugs
How to Open Easy AppLock
1) Enter *#*#000#*#* on your dial pad to open it
2) Click here to open it https://easyapplock.page.link/open

App Permissions

Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an app to use fingerprint hardware.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an application to collect component usage statistics
Declaring the permission implies intention to use the API and the user of the device can grant permission through the Settings application.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.