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Lock N' Block - App Blocker on Windows Pc

Developed By: Mvsweb LLP

License: Free

Rating: 3,5/5 - 458 votes

Last Updated: April 19, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version Arrow
Size 5.5 MB
Release Date December 11, 23
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (10)]

What's New:
Minor bug fixes & Improvements [see more]

Description from Developer:
Lock N' Block can help you to protect any app on your phone, even those you haven't installed yet. You can also use Lock N' Block to block apps on your child's phon... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Lock N' Block - App Blocker and install on Windows PC. Lock N' Block - App Blocker is free Tools app, developed by Mvsweb LLP. Latest version of Lock N' Block - App Blocker is Arrow, was released on 2023-12-11 (updated on 2024-04-19). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of Lock N' Block - App Blocker is 3,5. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 458 users, 114 users had rated it 5*, 229 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Lock N' Block - App Blocker on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Lock N' Block - App Blocker on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Lock N' Block - App 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!

Step By Step Guide To Install Lock N' Block - App 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 "Lock N' Block - App 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 Lock N' Block - App 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 "Lock N' Block - App Blocker" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Lock N' Block can help you to protect any app on your phone, even those you haven't installed yet. You can also use Lock N' Block to block apps on your child's phone! With the lock function of yet-to-be-installed apps, you'll be able to choose a type or a category for automatic protection or locking. You can block access or protect any app on your phone in just 2 clicks! Want to protect sensitive data? Prevent apps access to the Internet with firewall function. Afraid that your child will see obscene content? Turn on keyword-based protection/lock. Want the protection to turn on under certain conditions? Choose when to activate the protection, at certain time, days, when connecting to selected Wi-Fi or Bluetooth networks or according to your location, select the types of new apps and they will be added automatically to the specified conditions after installation. Don't want to be disturbed at an inconvenient time? Turn off notifications of selected apps at specific time! Want to block apps while you're in a certain location? You can also easily do this with Lock N' Block. Left your phone in another room and someone tried to open a secure app? Activate the alarm function and you will be aware of it! Want to know who tried to open a secure app without you knowing? Use the built-in history feature, you can save password attempts, passwords and photos of those who tried to do it! Don't want the user to realize that the app is blocked? Use the fake app error page!

Types of protection:
Choose the type of protection that is most convenient for you: password, pin code or drawing.

Lock types:
You can choose a fake bug so that the user doesn't know if there is a lock, but you can also use the standard lock page.

Key features:

Block or protect apps with a password
Turn on the block or access to the apps by the password

Firewall
You'll be able to block access to the Internet for any app

Block or protect apps using keywords
Add keywords and if they appear in the app's content protection will turn on

Notifications block
Block notifications for selected apps and they will no longer appear on your phone

Additional functionality:
Each of the above features has additional functionality

Protect or block new apps
For core features you can automatically add new apps. Choose the type of apps you want to add to a specific type of protection/lock and they will be added as soon as you install them.

Lock conditions
If you want certain apps to be blocked under certain conditions, you can use this option, it is available for all major features. It also has built-in support for adding new apps. The following block/protection conditions are maintained:
On certain days
At certain time intervals
When connecting to certain Wi-Fi networks
When connecting to certain Bluetooth networks
In certain locations

History
To see all the events associated with app protection/blocking, use the history feature.
Apps opening records
Lock/protect apps records
Blocked notifications records
Password attempts records
Incorrect passwords records
Saving a photo after several incorrect password attempts

Settings
With the help of settings, you can:
Set protection and lock types
Set a limit on the number of password attempts
Set a wrong password alarm
Protect Lock N' Block from removal

Permissions

BIND_ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICE
This app uses the Accessibility services to block unwanted apps and keywords, also it detects app uninstallation.

DEVICE ADMINISTRATOR
This app uses the Device Administrator permission to protect the app from unauthorized removal.

SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
This app uses System Alert Window permission to show block or protection window over selected apps.

VPNService
This app uses VPNService to secure internet connection and block internet connection for selected apps.
Minor bug fixes & Improvements
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows an application to request deleting packages.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
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.