How to Password Protect Photos on Android in 2022

How to Password Protect Photos on Android in 2022

With the development of technology, the security of smartphones has also steadily evolved. A smartphone without app lock is a long story. In the past, most users relied on lock screen security (default on Android phones) to prevent any illegal access. However, various app lock apps are now available in the Android Play Store with various features that make our devices unapproachable to ordinary people.

In the previous article, we learned how to secure Android devices with the default lock screen protector. In this article, we will discuss the best app locks for Android phones on the market.

 
Step 1: First of all, download and install the Keep safe photo vault on your Android device.
 
Step 2: When finished, launch the app and grant permission to encrypt your photos and videos.
 
Step 3: On the next page, create an account with Keep Safe.
 
Step 4: Now, set up a PIN to protect your images.
 
Step 5: On the main screen, tap on the (+) button and click on “Import Photos.”
 
Step 6: Now select the image files that you want to lock and tap on “Import.”
 
Step 7: Once done, the images will be hidden from the gallery. You can view the photo from the Keep Safe photo vault.
 
Step 8: To use the pattern unlock, tap on the three dots, and select “Settings”. On the next page, select “Lock Screen” and then select “Pattern”. Draw an unlock pattern and confirm the changes.
 
Step 9: To unlock the locked photos, open the Keep Safe Vault’s image, and tap on the “Export” button. In the next pop-up, tap on “Export”. The photo will be saved in the public folder on your smartphone.
 
‘That’s it! You are done. This is how you can password protect photos on Android.
 
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