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English
- العربية (الإمارات العربية المتحدة)
- Български
- Čeština (Česká republika)
- Dansk (Danmark)
- Deutsch
- Ελληνικά (Ελλάδα)
- Eesti
- Español (España)
- Español (México)
- Français
- Bahasa Indonesia
- Italiano
- 한국어 (대한민국)
- Magyar (Magyarország)
- Norsk, bokmål (Norge)
- Nederlands (Nederland)
- Polski (Polska)
- Português (Brasil)
- Português (Portugal)
- Română (România)
- Suomi (Suomi)
- Svenska (Sverige)
- ไทย (ไทย)
- Tiếng Việt (Việt Nam)
- Türkçe (Türkiye)
- Русский
- 日本語(日本)
- Latviešu
- Lietuvių
- Srpski
- Српски
- 简体中文
- 繁體中文
- About Kaspersky app for Android
- FAQ
- Subscription & Account
- About free, trial and premium versions
- About the subscription for Kaspersky app
- Viewing information about the subscription and its term
- Activating the subscription for Kaspersky app
- Signing in to My Kaspersky using your Google, Facebook or Apple account
- Signing in to My Kaspersky using the QR code
- Subscription restoration troubleshooting
- Data provision
- Installing and uninstalling the app
- Scan
- Updating anti-virus databases
- Automatic Anti-Virus
- Where Is My Device
- Using a screen lock
- App Lock
- Safe Browsing
- Safe Messaging
- Text Anti-Phishing (for Huawei devices without Google Play services)
- Call Filter
- My apps and permissions
- Data Leak Checker
- Kaspersky VPN
- About Kaspersky VPN
- Transferring VPN settings to Kaspersky app
- Free version of Kaspersky VPN
- Unlimited version of Kaspersky VPN
- Viewing the secure connection state and available traffic
- Activating the unlimited version of Kaspersky VPN
- Restoring the unlimited version of Kaspersky VPN
- Configuring Smart Protection
- Choosing the virtual server
- Protecting data if a secure connection is lost
- Viewing the statistics of secure traffic use on My Kaspersky
- Turning off Kaspersky VPN
- Restrictions for the use of Kaspersky VPN
- Smart Home Monitor
- Password manager
- Weak Settings Scan
- Viewing app reports
- Social Privacy
- Screen Repair Warranty
- Secure QR Scanner
- Premium Support Services
- Using My Kaspersky
- Configuring app's notifications
- Changing the app theme
- Selection of relevant security news
- Early access to features
- How to get customer support
- Sources of information about the app
- Known issues
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- For beta testers
App Lock > Performing initial configuration of App Lock
Performing initial configuration of App Lock
Performing initial configuration of App Lock
To use App Lock, you must first configure App Lock and set the app's secret code if you haven't already done so.
The App Lock setup wizard can only be started once. You can configure App Lock later in the app settings.
To perform the initial configuration of App Lock:
- On the Kaspersky app bottom tab bar, tap All Features.
- Tap App Lock.
This starts the App Lock setup wizard.
- View the description of the feature and tap Next.
- Turn on accessibility for Kaspersky app. The app needs accessibility to lock apps.
To turn on accessibility:
- On the screen with accessibility info, tap Next.
A list with apps installed on your device opens.
- Select Kaspersky app in the list.
- Set the Kaspersky app switch to ON.
- Confirm the operation by tapping OK.
- Return to Kaspersky app.
- On the screen with accessibility info, tap Next.
- In the App Lock window, set the switches to ON for apps you would like to protect.
- Set a screen lock if you haven’t already done so during the initial configuration of Where is My Device or Privacy Protection.
App Lock is configured. A list of apps protected with the secret code is shown.
Article ID: 144307, Last review: Jun 9, 2023