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How to lock applications

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iOS 18 feature on iPhoneLock and hide options mean you can unlock your iPhone and hand it to someone to look at something, knowing they won't be able to open the apps you've locked. That, or they just won't see them because they're hidden.

For locked apps, if someone using your iPhone tries to open america cell phone number list an app that you've manually locked using the method described below, they'll see a pop-up informing them that it can't be accessed without secondary authentication via Face ID (or Touch ID on iPhone SE).


In particular, if Stolen Device Protection is active, entering a passcode to unlock an app isn't an option, so even if your iPhone is stolen and the thief knows your passcode, they still won't be able to open the app. If Stolen Device Protection isn't enabled, however, a passcode prompt that can be used to unlock the app appears after three failed Face ID attempts.

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It's worth noting that not all apps can be locked. Apple doesn't offer the lock option for apps like Maps, Clock, Calculator, and Settings. Otherwise, almost all other apps can be locked, including third-party ones. Here's how to do it.

On your Home screen, press and hold the icon of the app you want to lock. Hallmark certainly has the biggest and best reputation for delivering those typically feel-good romantic comedy movies that are set around Christmas or the holiday season.

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