Password protecting messages and apps on Sony Xperia E5

How to password protect your messages on Sony Xperia E5

Want to protect your messages on the smartphone with a password so that not everyone can access them?

Your phone may not be protected with a PIN code, or you may want a password to ensure your privacy.

There are several reasons why you want to secure your messages on your Sony Xperia E5.

It is interesting to note that not only your messages, but also applications on your Sony Xperia E5 can be protected.

In the following we will inform you how you can password protect messages and other functions on your Sony Xperia E5.

How to encode messages

The safest way is to download an application to protect your data on Sony Xperia E5. There are a lot of apps that are used to secure messages on your smartphone, as well as your apps.

Google Play offers many applications for encoding messages.

We will therefore present to you some recommendable applications with which you can use to secure your privacy.

  • “Signal Private Messenger”:

    Signal Private Messenger app allows you to make free calls and send instant messages over an internet connection. Besides, you can also use it to send SMS and MMS securely. Messages are encrypted using the ZRTP encryption protocol. Your data will not be stored online.

  • “SMS Locker”:

    SMS Locker is also a free application to encrypt messages on your Sony Xperia E5.

    Besides, you can receive all messages from your inbox directly in the app.

  • “Message locker”:

    By means of the Message locker application, you can protect your instant messaging applications as well as your emails with a single PIN code or a lock pattern.

    • Download the app from Google Play.
    • Set a PIN code or lock pattern to protect your messages on Sony Xperia E5.

      Then click on the white arrow.

    • To confirm, reenter your PIN code.
    • Then, you must indicate an e-mail address. If, for example, you forget your password, the e-mail address can be used to retrieve the password.
    • Afterwards, you can select from your applications the ones you want to encrypt using the PIN code you have determined.
  • “LOCX AppLock”:

    What makes the LOCX AppLock app unique is that photos and videos on Sony Xperia E5 can also be encrypted, in addition to messaging apps.

    In addition, the app has some interesting wallpapers such as background images that hide the lock screen, a background showing a fake fingerprint scanner or a mock error message.

  • “Smart Applock”:

    This application is very wide and includes several functions.

    In addition, Smart Applock is also free. The application has the particularity of also encrypting screenshots and personal notes.

    In addition, it contains some kind of alarm triggered by someone entering an incorrect PIN code. The moment the alarm is triggered, a photo of the unauthorized person will be taken.

  • ” Lock “:

    Lately we would like to tell you about the Lock app. We especially recommend this app because it even includes a fingerprint scanner, but that can only be used if you have Android 6.0 or higher on your Sony Xperia E5.

    Besides, the app can encrypt all your apps, be it instant messaging apps, text messages, emails, your photo gallery, keyboard access and your settings.

    You can even set auto-lock at a specified location or at a particular time.

    The app can even make Google Play inaccessible to people other than you.

    Besides, you can even configure the settings so that no one can remove it without your permission. This is to prevent someone from deleting the app to gain access to all your apps again.

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Conclusion

As you can see, there are many applications to password protect messages on your Sony Xperia E5.

We hope we have helped you find an app that suits your needs.

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