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Folder Lock on Windows Pc

Developed By: NewSoftwares LLC

License: Free

Rating: 3,6/5 - 128.544 votes

Last Updated: August 04, 2026

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 10.0.13
Size 41.8 MB
Release Date December 12, 25
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:
Folder Lock® – Encrypt & Hide Photos, Videos, Files, Apps & More
The #1 File Locker & Privacy Vault on Google Play. Encrypt, lock, and hide your personal photos, videos... [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 LLC. Latest version of Folder Lock is 10.0.13, was released on 2025-12-12 (updated on 2026-08-04). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000,000. Overall rating of Folder Lock is 3,6. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 128,544 users, 69,279 users had rated it 5*, 34,422 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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Folder Lock® – Encrypt & Hide Photos, Videos, Files, Apps & More
The #1 File Locker & Privacy Vault on Google Play. Encrypt, lock, and hide your personal photos, videos, apps, documents, passwords, and more—instantly and securely.

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Secure Notes – Write encrypted notes and memos
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Decoy Mode – Create a fake login to disguise real content
Panic Switch – Instantly switch apps by shaking, flicking, or covering the screen
Intruder Alert – Snap photos of intruders with timestamp
Secure Browser – Browse privately with no history or traces
Wi-Fi File Transfer – Import/export encrypted files wirelessly
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📲 Import Files From
Phone Gallery
SD Card
Secure Camera
Secure Browser

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The best app to hide and encrypt files, photos, apps, and documents on Android.
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.