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Lock your personal files with this free app

PIN Genie Vault- Applock, Hide Apps, Photo & Video is a free utility that allows you to secure your device and keep and personal media files or apps locked away from potential intruders. In addition to these, the app also notifies users in case someone has attempted to open their device without permission.

Similar to other device and app lockers like Free App Lock - Privacy Knight, PIN Genie Vault- Applock, Hide Apps, Photo & Video lets you choose the type of lock you want to use on your device — whether it’s a typical number pin or a pattern lock

How does it work?

Users of PIN Genie Vault- Applock, Hide Apps, Photo & Video can easily keep their personal files hidden away with the app’s numerous security features. As the app’s name suggests, you can hide different types of content, including photos, videos, and entire apps. You can easily store your media files within a vault that requires a passcode in order to access its contents.

For applications, you can easily mask them under the guise of a completely different and mundane tool by changing the icon from within PIN Genie Vault. Furthermore, it features a unique pin pad that keeps intruders from finding out your passcode, even when viewing your device as you open it. However, you can also opt to make use of the classic number and pattern locks if you prefer them instead.

After three failed attempts at opening your device, the app will snap a photo of the intruder and immediately notify you through email. You can also opt to enable a feature that automatically disables your device once an intruder maxes out the allowed number of attempts. Keep in mind, though, that the process of recovering your data in these cases can be quite lengthy and complicated.

An essential tool

PIN Genie Vault- Applock, Hide Apps, Photo & Video can be a helpful tool for any user looking to safeguard their precious files. With numerous failsafes set in place in case of an unknown user handling your phone, you can easily be alerted when your device is in the wrong hands. Just make sure to back up your files in case unknown holders of your device accidentally disable it.

PROS

  • Has a vault to store media files
  • Hides your apps by changing their icons
  • Notifies you when someone attempts to open your device

CONS

  • Can be difficult to recover wiped data after your device is disabled

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Laws concerning the use of this software vary from country to country. We do not encourage or condone the use of this program if it is in violation of these laws.