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Folder Lock on Windows Pc

Developed By: NewSoftwares.net

License: Free

Rating: 4,0/5 - 128.324 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 10.0.4
Size 42.5 MB
Release Date November 10, 24
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (23)]

What's New:
Minor bugs resolved [see more]

Description from Developer:
★One of the most preferred file locking software on play store ★

The improved version of Folder Lock is an Android application that works to satisfy the needs of the security cons... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Folder Lock and install on Windows PC. Folder Lock is free Tools app, developed by NewSoftwares.net. Latest version of Folder Lock is 10.0.4, was released on 2024-11-10 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000,000. Overall rating of Folder Lock is 4,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 128,324 users, 20,019 users had rated it 5*, 80,649 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Folder Lock on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Folder Lock on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Folder Lock 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 Folder Lock 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 "Folder Lock" 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 Folder Lock 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 "Folder Lock" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 10.0.4.

Download Folder Lock 10.0.4 on Windows PC – 42.5 MB

★One of the most preferred file locking software on play store ★

The improved version of Folder Lock is an Android application that works to satisfy the needs of the security conscious users. Folder Lock provides much-needed features like password protection of photos and videos, secured wallets, data recovery, decoy mode, stealth mode, hack attempt monitoring and more!

Folder Lock® lets you password-protect your personal files, photos, videos, documents, contacts, wallet cards, notes and audio recordings in Android Phones. The app comes with a clean and pleasant interface. You can also transfer files from Gallery, PC/Mac, Camera and Internet browser.


★ Lock photos with photo locker to hide your images
★ Lock videos with video locker to hide your videos
★ Gallery lock vault to hide your albums
★ Notes Lock to lock and hide your notes
★ Lock apps to prevent access to your private app lock

Password-Protect Sensitive Photos & Videos:
There are some pictures that are worth sharing and there are others which shouldn’t be shared. These images should be protected with Folder Lock.
Import photos & videos to lock them in seconds or take secured images and record videos directly from Folder Lock’s user interface.

App Lock:
App Lock allows you to lock your system apps like gallery, messages, contacts, Gmail, play store, etc. Furthermore, you can also Lock and protect your downloaded apps like Facebook, instagram, WhatsApp and more.

Secret Audio files:
Prevent others from discovering your confidential audio files, be it private conversations or business secrets.

Lock Sensitive Documents & Notes:
Confidently lock-down sensitive documents such as bank statements, tax returns, company spreadsheets and other off-the-record files.

Secured Wallets:
Boldly save your sensitive details from credit cards, bank accounts, health-card, passport and other confidential information by creating secured wallets.

Record Secret Voice Memos:
Feel free to record your secret thoughts with Secret Voice Recorder. You can also listen to your recordings with its built-in audio player.

Private Contacts:
Create a list of confidential contacts and send secret-group SMS to your secret contacts right within Folder Lock’s secure interface.

Cloud Backup:
Never lose your secured files and folders ever again. With cloud backup feature, you can regularly backup your data.

Four Security Locks:
You have the option to setup a password, PIN, pattern or fingerprint lock as your primary access lock.

Data Recovery:
You’ll never have to worry about losing your data in Folder Lock. It’s built in data recovery feature can help users retrieve deleted files and folders.

WI-FI File Transfer:
Using your WI-FI connection, you can easily transfer your sensitive files and folders between different devices.

OTHER SECURITY FEATURES:


Decoy Mode (fake user)
Create a fake profile to prevent unauthorized users from accessing your real Folder Lock user-account.

Panic Switch (Shake, Flick or Place your palm on the screen)
Switches to another app immediately with just a shake, flick or placing your palm on the screen.

Secure Browser
You can download pictures and videos from Folder Lock’s secure browser. Leave no traces of browsing history.

Hack Attempt Monitoring
Folder Lock automatically snaps images of intruders with a time stamp.

FEATURES:
• Protect private photos
• Hide sensitive videos and pictures
• Password-protect secret audio
• Lock down important documents
• Write secure notes
• Record voice recordings and memos secretly
• Import Saved Contacts
• Create Contact Groups
• Secret Contacts Group multiple SMS

Import files from
• Gallery
• SD Cards
• Secure Browser
Minor bugs resolved
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
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 read from external storage.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an app to use fingerprint hardware.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
Allows an application to call killBackgroundProcesses(String].
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
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 access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
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.