If you want to keep certain apps out of the reach of other people, you can lock or hide those apps on your Android phone. I’ll show you how to use your phone’s built-in features as well as ...

Android's screen locks are great — they keep your phone secured from prying eyes, prevent your personal data like pictures, bank accounts, and social media apps from being accessed, and make you feel ...

Here's how to lock and hide your iPhone apps for an extra layer of security. You can also check out all the features iOS 26 will likely bring to your iPhone this fall. How to lock your iPhone apps 1.

That way you can launch your favorite apps from your lock screen or Control Center.

If you're looking to personalize your Galaxy phone without having to scour the Play Store for a decent, ad-free app, then Good Lock might be worth checking out.