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Lockwatch โ€” Thief Catcher on Windows Pc

Developed By: BlokeTech

License: Free

Rating: 4,5/5 - 73.090 votes

Last Updated: August 04, 2026

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 8.1.1
Size 3.8 MB
Release Date December 23, 25
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an app to access approximate location. [see more (11)]

What's New:
- New back camera photo to capture surroundings (Premium only)- Basic protection is now free without ads [see more]

Description from Developer:
๐Ÿ” SEE WHO TRIED TO UNLOCK YOUR PHONE

When someone enters the wrong PIN, password or pattern, Lockwatch silently emails you a front-camera photo and your phone's GPS location.
... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Lockwatch โ€” Thief Catcher and install on Windows PC. Lockwatch โ€” Thief Catcher is free Tools app, developed by BlokeTech. Latest version of Lockwatch โ€” Thief Catcher is 8.1.1, was released on 2025-12-23 (updated on 2026-08-04). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 5,000,000. Overall rating of Lockwatch โ€” Thief Catcher is 4,5. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 73,090 users, 61,059 users had rated it 5*, 7,273 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Lockwatch โ€” Thief Catcher on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Lockwatch โ€” Thief Catcher on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Lockwatch โ€” Thief Catcher 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 Lockwatch โ€” Thief Catcher 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 "Lockwatch โ€” Thief Catcher" 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 Lockwatch โ€” Thief Catcher 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 "Lockwatch โ€” Thief Catcher" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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๐Ÿ” SEE WHO TRIED TO UNLOCK YOUR PHONE

When someone enters the wrong PIN, password or pattern, Lockwatch silently emails you a front-camera photo and your phone's GPS location.

For a more complete picture, Premium adds 20-second video with sound, a back-camera photo of the surroundings, SIM change and power-on location alerts, and more alert history.

There are no ads in Lockwatch.

๐Ÿšจ FREE PROTECTION

โ€ข Detects incorrect PIN, password and pattern unlock attempts
โ€ข Captures a front-camera photo
โ€ข Emails the photo with your phone's GPS location
โ€ข Works with your existing Android lock screen
โ€ข Cancels the alert if the correct code is entered within 10 seconds, so a simple mistype will not send an email

โœจ MORE EVIDENCE WITH PREMIUM

โ€ข Record a 20-second front-camera video with sound
โ€ข Add a back-camera photo to show the surroundings
โ€ข Get location alerts with new SIM details when the SIM card changes
โ€ข Get a location alert after your phone powers on or restarts, before it is unlocked
โ€ข Keep up to 50 alerts in History instead of 5

๐Ÿ•˜ BUILT FOR RELIABLE ALERTS

โ€ข Automatically retries sending alerts when mobile data or Wi-Fi becomes available
โ€ข Designed to run only when needed, minimizing battery use

โ„น๏ธ NOTES

โ€ข Lockwatch only triggers when an unlock attempt contains at least four digits, password characters or pattern dots.
โ€ข This app uses the Device Administrator permission to monitor screen unlock attempts. Lockwatch will never use this permission to wipe your phone.
- New back camera photo to capture surroundings (Premium only)
- Basic protection is now free without ads
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
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 an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an application to request deleting packages.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.