Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1.) Tap the home button
2.) Select Shield Launcher
3.) Tap 'Always'

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To lock your apps and protect your privacy, simply:
1.) Swipe right from the home screen
2.) Tap the 'AppLock' tab on the bottom of the screen
3.) Enter your PIN (or create one if you have not already)
4.) Select the app(s) you'd like to lock by tapping the lock icon along the right side of your app list. This icon will turn green once you have successfully locked an app.

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To protect your privacy by keeping your apps hidden, simply:
1.) Swipe right from the home screen
2.) Tap the 'Hide Apps' tab at the bottom of the screen
3.) Enter your PIN (or create one if you have not already)
4.) Select the app(s) you'd like to hide by tapping the eye icon along the right side of your app list. This icon will turn green once you have successfully hidden an app.

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To reset your PIN, swipe right from the home screen and tap the Settings menu in the top left corner of the screen. Select Security Settings - Reset Master Password and follow the steps.

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Shield Launcher replaces your existing home screen with an uncluttered, private experience that allows you to lock and hide apps on your phone that store personal and financial information.

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To return to your default home screen, go to Settings - System - Apps. Select Shield Launcher, tap 'Home Screen', and change back to your preferred Home Screen experience!​​