Android Tips Lollipop 5.1: Screen Pinning to Avoid fad!
Thursday, April 23, 2015
see also : Tip Securing Mobile Banking
Above events often occur when we lend the device to a colleague. This is because usually all social media applications have been installed complete with his login. Fad is not prohibited, but usually after the case, the owner has a sense of anxiety when I want to lend the device a second time. Interestingly, it turns out a case like this is inevitable when we use the devices with the Android operating system Lollipop.
Google introduces Android Screen Pinning on Lollipop 5.0. By doing Screen Pinning, make our devices can only be accessed in accordance with the applications that are in the Pin. That is, when we lend our Android smartphone or tablet for browsing, you can do the pin on the application browser, Chrome, or Opera.
The borrower will not be able to do anything but browsing the applications we have the pin, although pressing the home button, back, and even the recent apps. And when the borrower intentionally do unpinning, we can immediately make the smartphone is locked. So how? Consider the steps on the following page.
1. Make sure that you use a smartphone or tablet with Android operating system Lollipop.
2. Turn on the lock screen function in the Security settings. In this example, we use security patterns.
3. Turn on the Screen function Pinning the Security settings. Turn also the option "Ask for unlokpattern before unpinning". This serves to lock the device when done unpinning.
5. Press the recent apps or what is now referred Overview.
5. Applications that have just turned on will be on the bottom of the order. And while on the bottom, you will find soft button with the symbol pin. By pressing the pin, pinning screen will do. If the application that you want to pin not at the very bottom, just swipe application thereunder.6. After pressing the pin, there will be a notification that the screen has been pinned7. When enabled, users can no longer do the transfer application, shut it down, back to the homescreen, or see which applications are running behind.8. To perform unpinning, please refer to the instructions on the screen. In the smartphone that we use, to perform unpinning, must hold the button overview. We also find a version of Android that requires users to press and hold the back button and at the same overview.
