How to Lock Apps with Fingerprint on POCO F8 Ultra

Setting Up App Lock

• ⚙️ Navigate to Settings and select the Apps chapter.
• 👆 Tap on the App Lock option to begin the setup process.
• 🔒 Ensure you select Screen Lock as the password type, not the privacy protection password.

Configuring Screen Lock and App Protection

• 👆 Tap Turn On to initiate the screen lock setup.
• 🔑 Choose your preferred default screen lock method: pattern, PIN, or password.
• ✅ Confirm your chosen screen lock by drawing the pattern or entering the PIN/password twice.
• 📱 Select the apps you wish to protect with App Lock, or manage them later using the provided toggles.

Enabling Fingerprint Unlock

• ⚙️ Access the App Lock settings.
• 👆 Locate and activate the Fingerprint Unlock switcher.
• 👆 If prompted, enter your default screen lock (pattern, PIN, or password) to verify.
• 🖐️ Follow the on-screen instructions to enroll your fingerprint by pressing and rotating your finger on the sensor.

Testing App Lock

• 🚀 Open a protected app, such as YouTube, to test the fingerprint unlock feature.
• ✅ Successfully unlocking the app with your fingerprint confirms the setup is complete.