One of the best things about Android is the fact that, whatever cell phone you use, you can change almost everything. For example, you can change the lock screen, the lockscreen of the mobile phone, the one you see when the phone is on standby and that protects the phone from prying eyes. As we will see, there are several free applications to change appearance and also add different features to the lock screen, making it become more useful, more beautiful and more interactive .
You must always keep in mind that after installing one of these apps, you must then disable, in the security settings, the default Android screen lock, so as not to have an uncomfortable double lock.
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1) CM Locker is one of the most popular apps to customize the lock screen of an Android phone, to add apps to the lockscreen, access the phone settings, activate wifi, bluetooth, silent mode, the flashlight, the calculator etc. . You can also free up memory by terminating applications running in the background that can drain the battery. Its main function is that of protection, to prevent those who are not authorized to spy on the cell phone, with the ability to take a photo of those who try to access by mistaking the unlocking sequence.
2) iPhone LockScreen is the iPhone lock screen, replicated with great fidelity to also have it on Android, with notifications in sight.
3) Dodol locker is a lock screen that works almost like an operating system in itself, customizable with different themes and backgrounds to look for in the Store.
In the Settings screen you can activate / deactivate the lock modes, choose whether to show or hide the status bar and whether to unlock the mobile phone by pressing the home button. The three security options are gesture, PIN, the safest and tactile sequence the most comfortable.
4) GO Locker by the same authors as Go Launcher, with a very clean appearance and many customization options. Using GO Locker you can change wallpaper on the lock screen and set reminders. The lockscreen displays daily weather, app notifications and calendar reminders. You can also access SMS, call log and MP3 player without having to unlock the phone.
5) Hi Locker allows you to add shortcuts to 4 applications, to customize the graphic style and to display a text of your choice.
6) Start is perhaps the most beautiful lock screen to look at, with a ring on which to swipe your finger to unlock your phone. When you touch the ring, you will see four icons at the top to access calls, messages, the camera and another favorite application. The background and icons can be changed by installing a different theme from the Play Store. The best thing about Start though is support for plugins. To activate the plugin, access the settings to activate the plugins that increase the interactive features of the lock screen by showing the weather or the latest updates from Facebook or the latest news from a website (via RSS Feed). Additional plugins can be downloaded from the Store.
7) Screen Lock (Screen Lock) is an excellent application to lock and unlock the screen using the fingerprint sensor or facial recognition.
8) Solo Locker is the lock screen that uses photos of friends instead of dots for the sequence to be typed. Nice to look at, even if the free version brings some advertisements.
9) Floatify Lockscreen is a standard lock screen, with the appearance of the iPhone lock screen. The best feature is that you can respond to messages from the lock screen and mark them as read. It also has the smart unlock feature when you take the phone in hand and customizable themes.
10) Locker Master is a lockscreen application with many themes to choose from and a function to keep your phone protected by blocking access to private applications such as messages.
11) LokLok turns the lock screen into a blackboard where you can create messages, photos and drawings to share with friends. LokLok allows you to share the lockscreen with another person and the same design can be synchronized on other people's phone.
If you prefer not to change the lockscreen, you can also add Widgets to the Android lock screen
You must always keep in mind that after installing one of these apps, you must then disable, in the security settings, the default Android screen lock, so as not to have an uncomfortable double lock.
READ ALSO: Improve notifications on Android on the lock screen
1) CM Locker is one of the most popular apps to customize the lock screen of an Android phone, to add apps to the lockscreen, access the phone settings, activate wifi, bluetooth, silent mode, the flashlight, the calculator etc. . You can also free up memory by terminating applications running in the background that can drain the battery. Its main function is that of protection, to prevent those who are not authorized to spy on the cell phone, with the ability to take a photo of those who try to access by mistaking the unlocking sequence.
2) iPhone LockScreen is the iPhone lock screen, replicated with great fidelity to also have it on Android, with notifications in sight.
3) Dodol locker is a lock screen that works almost like an operating system in itself, customizable with different themes and backgrounds to look for in the Store.
In the Settings screen you can activate / deactivate the lock modes, choose whether to show or hide the status bar and whether to unlock the mobile phone by pressing the home button. The three security options are gesture, PIN, the safest and tactile sequence the most comfortable.
4) GO Locker by the same authors as Go Launcher, with a very clean appearance and many customization options. Using GO Locker you can change wallpaper on the lock screen and set reminders. The lockscreen displays daily weather, app notifications and calendar reminders. You can also access SMS, call log and MP3 player without having to unlock the phone.
5) Hi Locker allows you to add shortcuts to 4 applications, to customize the graphic style and to display a text of your choice.
6) Start is perhaps the most beautiful lock screen to look at, with a ring on which to swipe your finger to unlock your phone. When you touch the ring, you will see four icons at the top to access calls, messages, the camera and another favorite application. The background and icons can be changed by installing a different theme from the Play Store. The best thing about Start though is support for plugins. To activate the plugin, access the settings to activate the plugins that increase the interactive features of the lock screen by showing the weather or the latest updates from Facebook or the latest news from a website (via RSS Feed). Additional plugins can be downloaded from the Store.
7) Screen Lock (Screen Lock) is an excellent application to lock and unlock the screen using the fingerprint sensor or facial recognition.
8) Solo Locker is the lock screen that uses photos of friends instead of dots for the sequence to be typed. Nice to look at, even if the free version brings some advertisements.
9) Floatify Lockscreen is a standard lock screen, with the appearance of the iPhone lock screen. The best feature is that you can respond to messages from the lock screen and mark them as read. It also has the smart unlock feature when you take the phone in hand and customizable themes.
10) Locker Master is a lockscreen application with many themes to choose from and a function to keep your phone protected by blocking access to private applications such as messages.
11) LokLok turns the lock screen into a blackboard where you can create messages, photos and drawings to share with friends. LokLok allows you to share the lockscreen with another person and the same design can be synchronized on other people's phone.
If you prefer not to change the lockscreen, you can also add Widgets to the Android lock screen
