Unlock Android phone by simple shaking

It looks fancy and techy locking and unlocking android phones by simply double tapping on the screen, most android phones are pre-configured to allow such features while some don’t, to ascertain if the feature is supported on your phone navigate to your settings bar,click on ACTION and turn these features on, the feature at some stage stops working on the pre-configured phones due to some circumstances like change of calibrator(touchpad), display(screen) or water damage, for that reason this post will center on how to lock/unlock our devices by simple shaking it or double tapping on them

Also, your phone power button can be faulty, the external power button can be mistaken pulled off from its place leaving you with no option other than to pitch the phone with a pin or toothpick as the case maybe? either for booting, locking or unlocking purposes or maybe the power button is completely faulty and it’s been repaired and set to automatic booting(powering)  by a mobile phone technician, whichever one, you can simply contact us to get it repaired and functional again at a pocket-friendly price, what our friends for?  or  stick around and read  this post to the end for an alternative solution, this method is similar to how you can adjust the volume of your smartphone without the side volume keys

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Note that this( locking and unlocking android phones by shaking) can only be possible on an Android phone running Android version  4.0 and above,

follow the instructions below
download these apps :

  • Double Tap Wake from play store or
    or from here
  • Shake to Unlock from play store 
    or from here
  • Alright install the apps, note that the apps work independently, the former locks/unlocks your phone upon double tapping your screen, while the latter makes it possible for you to do so by simply shaking your phone.
  • Done installing double tap wake?
    Launch it, you will be prompted to allow administration permission as shown in  the screenshot below

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  • Go back to the app, enable the option as shown in the screenshot below

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  • Minimize the app then double tap on your screen to lock/unlock it .

The Second app is “shake wake”, found more convenient by many users, probably because of its shake ability and less battery consumption,

  • Download and install it
    Launch it and enable administration privileges

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  • tap  ON button in the app, minimize the app and shake your phone to lock and unlock your phone respectively

 

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Also read: how to convert Airtel to Cash in 2018

Now you can enjoy a button-free phone
You can try both apps to find out which is more user-friendly
kindly share:)

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