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Wave to Lock/Unlock - Wave Up - Proximity Actions on Windows Pc

Developed By: SimpleSoftInc

License: Free

Rating: 5,0/5 - 1 votes

Last Updated: March 08, 2025

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Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.0
Size 3.8 MB
Release Date May 02, 21
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to collect component usage statistics [see more (11)]

Description from Developer:
Wave Lock/Unlock, allows you to unlock/lock by waving your hand over the proximity sensor.<\n>
Lock the screen by tapping over proximity sensor.<\n>
Unlock the screen b... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Wave to Lock/Unlock - Wave Up - Proximity Actions and install on Windows PC. Wave to Lock/Unlock - Wave Up - Proximity Actions is free Tools app, developed by SimpleSoftInc. Latest version of Wave to Lock/Unlock - Wave Up - Proximity Actions is 1.0, was released on 2021-05-02 (updated on 2025-03-08). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000. Overall rating of Wave to Lock/Unlock - Wave Up - Proximity Actions is 5,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1 users, 1 users had rated it 5*, 1 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Wave to Lock/Unlock - Wave Up - Proximity Actions on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Wave to Lock/Unlock - Wave Up - Proximity Actions on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Wave to Lock/Unlock - Wave Up - Proximity Actions on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Wave to Lock/Unlock - Wave Up - Proximity Actions using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Wave to Lock/Unlock - Wave Up - Proximity Actions" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Wave to Lock/Unlock - Wave Up - Proximity Actions on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Wave to Lock/Unlock - Wave Up - Proximity Actions" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Wave Lock/Unlock, allows you to unlock/lock by waving your hand over the proximity sensor.<\n>
Lock the screen by tapping over proximity sensor.<\n>
Unlock the screen by waving your hand over proximity sensor.

Wave Lock/Unlock is a small, innovative and very useful utility, allowing you to perform various actions using the proximity sensor of your device.

Features:
✔ Lock the device;
✔ Wake up and optionally unlock the device;
✔ Toggle Auto-Rotation On/Off;
✔ Change the screen orientation, without releasing the orientation lock (Android 3.0 and up);
✔ Home screen shortcuts for starting or stopping service (can be used with Tasker)

Note :
In order to lock the screen, we need to set WaveUp as a Device Administrator.
Once an app is a Device Administrator, you won't be able to uninstall it normally without revoking the Device Admin Permission.
If you wish to revoke the Device Admin Permission, simply go to:
Settings → Security → Device Administrators and uncheck WaveUp.
Allows an application to collect component usage statistics
Declaring the permission implies intention to use the API and the user of the device can grant permission through the Settings application.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Permission an application must hold in order to use ACTION_REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows an application to request deleting packages.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.