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ShieldApps Camera Blocker on Windows Pc

Developed By: ShieldApps

License: Free

Rating: 4,1/5 - 24 votes

Last Updated: April 17, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.1.2
Size 5.4 MB
Release Date April 18, 24
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting. [see more (9)]

What's New:
This new version includes: -Stability and performance improvements, Bug Fixes [see more]

Description from Developer:
ShieldApps Camera Blocker is a free app for blocking unauthorized access to the smartphone’s camera. The design simplicity allows effortless yet effective blocking of any attempt t... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download ShieldApps Camera Blocker and install on Windows PC. ShieldApps Camera Blocker is free Tools app, developed by ShieldApps. Latest version of ShieldApps Camera Blocker is 1.1.2, was released on 2024-04-18 (updated on 2024-04-17). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000. Overall rating of ShieldApps Camera Blocker is 4,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 24 users, 4 users had rated it 5*, 17 users had rated it 1*.

How to install ShieldApps Camera Blocker on Windows?

Instruction on how to install ShieldApps Camera Blocker on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install ShieldApps Camera Blocker 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!

  1. Install using BlueStacks
  2. Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install ShieldApps Camera Blocker 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 "ShieldApps Camera Blocker" 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 ShieldApps Camera Blocker 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 "ShieldApps Camera Blocker" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.1.2.

Download ShieldApps Camera Blocker 1.1.2 on Windows PC – 5.4 MB

ShieldApps Camera Blocker is a free app for blocking unauthorized access to the smartphone’s camera. The design simplicity allows effortless yet effective blocking of any attempt to access Android device's camera.
A user-friendly interface allows even the non-technical users to easily block the camera.
A straight forward settings menu gives the user an option to set up for the camera blocker to resume on reboot, turn notifications on/off and more.
ShieldApps Camera Blocker’s simplicity allows users to enhance their privacy and protection in a click of a button.

ShieldApps Camera Blocker Additional Information

Camera Blocker – Stops any general use of the camera.
Privacy Defender – Blocks any abusive attempts to access the smartphone camera.
Usage & Compatibility – Camera blocker works with social media platforms and messenger apps.
Battery Friendly – The application has zero to none effect on battery consumption.
Permission – ShieldApps Camera Blocker needs permission to access camera and system in order to effectively block the camera and resume blocking according to user’s settings.

This app uses the Device Administrator permission.
This new version includes: -Stability and performance improvements, Bug Fixes
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to call killBackgroundProcesses(String].
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
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.