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Today, smartphones come equipped with various security options, from traditional password protection to more advanced features like drawing patterns and even iris or eye sensor technology as seen on the recently launched Galaxy S8 and 8 Plus. On the Galaxy S8, you can opt for iris scanning due to its cutting-edge technology, or simply set up fingerprint security for convenience. But if all these methods feel mundane, why not make them more dynamic and appealing?
In this article, Mytour will introduce you to an app that allows you to lock your screen with images in various unique and distinctive styles. Follow along to learn how to do it right here.
How to lock your screen with images on iPhone, Android
1. Guide to creating screen locks with images on Android
Step 1: To lock the screen with images on Android, we need to download the Solo Locker app to our phone and proceed with the installation.
Step 2: Next, open the software and select Password Section, then choose the type of password you want to use. Here, we opt for the traditional four-digit passcode as a screen lock.
Step 3: You'll be directed to a screen with 10 numbers. You can tap on each image to select your replacement images.
Step 4: Once you've filled all 10 slots with optional images, click on the pen icon to make further edits if desired. For instance, you can change the display style from circles to various amusing shapes.
Step 5: Next, adjust the color scheme for the numbers. You can change the color with over 15 preset options. Unfortunately, Solo Locker app doesn't currently allow users to customize colors further.
The third part involves adjusting the size of the images to fit your screen.
Step 6: Once everything is set, simply confirm your agreement and proceed to the next step, which is entering a password to secure your device. After entering correctly twice, press OK to confirm.
Step 7: Finally, set up a security question. Choose a question and provide an answer in case you forget your password, you can use this security question.
Everything's done, now all you need to do is lock the screen and then turn it back on to enjoy the fruits of your labor.
With that, we've concluded the guide on setting up screen lock using images on Android phones. You can apply various methods as long as you get the most satisfactory result.
2. Guide to setting up screen lock with images on iPhone
In fact, starting from iPhone 10, there's a slight change in how the lock screen operates, so you can't lock the screen with images on iPhones anymore. Only devices running iOS 9 or earlier can do this. If your device is running iOS 9.3.5 or lower, refer to how to create iPhone lock screen images and follow the instructions. As for devices running iOS 10 or later, it's not possible. If there's any information or workaround available, Mytour will guide readers as soon as possible.
On computers, users often use various methods to lock the screen. One of the most popular ways is to create shortcuts. Refer to how to lock the computer screen using shortcuts for the most accurate method.
