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Shield: Antivirus Home Screen

Protect your phone while customizing home screen with ease.

Shield: Antivirus Home Screen
  • 3.1.26 Version
  • 1.4 Score
  • 2M+ Downloads
  • In-app purchases License
  • 3+ Content Rating
Download Android APK (38.93 MB)
Old Versions
CONS

Technical support response speed is slow

Shield consumes more system resources

🔒 Discover Shield Antivirus VPN Home Screen: The Ultimate Protection for Your Android! Download for free and arm your device against viruses, malware, and cyber threats. Dive into secure WiFi scanning and experience total privacy.

🔍 Automated Antivirus Scanner: Swiftly scan your apps and shield them from potential risks. Our antivirus protection actively hunts down viruses, malware, and spyware, ensuring your phone is always in safe hands. And guess what? This feature is free! 🥳

🏠 Home Screen Transformation: Post-installation, Shield Antivirus Home spruces up your home screen and injects privacy controls for an enhanced experience. With us, your phone's security is not just a feature; it's a promise.

🔐 AppLock & More: Lock your apps with a password or fingerprint, keeping your personal data under wraps. And don't forget our WiFi protection and app hiding features. Become a digital ninja; visible when you want, invisible when you need!

🌐 VPN (Virtual Private Network): Secure your internet access. Global server locations across 15+ countries available. Fast and reliable connection. To provide the VPN feature, it is necessary for the Shield app to use the android.permission.BIND_VPN_SERVICE (VpnService) permission.

🎨 Tailored to You: Personalize your lock screen, because why not? It's your phone, after all.

🛡️ Shield Pro: The Ultimate Security Experience! Upgrade for an ad-free browsing journey and total device protection.

🏆 Free Features At a Glance:

✅ Advanced malware scanner with 99% detection rate

✅ Privacy controls to guard your personal data

✅ App-lock: Keep your apps for your eyes only!

✅ WiFi scanning: Surf with confidence!

✅ Fingerprint & PIN security: Your secrets are safe with us.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How do I uninstall Shield?

Uninstalling Shield Home can be done in several ways, depending on the version of the app you have:

    1.    Long-Press and Drag to Uninstall:

If you're on version 3.1.22 or higher, you can uninstall Shield by pressing and holding the Shield Home icon in your app tray and dragging it to the Uninstall bin at the top right corner of the screen.

    2.    Through the Shield Settings:

If you're using Shield Home version 2.9.21 to 3.1.21, you can uninstall the app through the Shield Settings icon in your app drawer. Tap 'Uninstall' to remove the app.

Shield: Antivirus Home Screen

    3.   Through the Android System Settings:

For all versions, you can uninstall Shield by going to your Android system settings. If Shield is set as your default home app, you'll need to remove it as the default first by going to Settings → Apps → Default Apps → Home App and deselecting Shield Home. Then, go to Settings → Apps → Shield Home → Uninstall.

    4.    Through the Google Play Store:

You can uninstall Shield Home via the Google Play Store. Search for Shield Home in the Play Store, tap on it, and then tap 'Uninstall.'

*To find out what Shield version you are using, go to the Shield Settings in your app drawer and tap on the Shield icon 6 times. If you have followed these instructions and still have questions, please reach out to support@shieldlauncher.com.

2. How do I set Shield as my default launcher?

    1.) Tap the home button

    2.) Select Shield Launcher

    3.) Tap 'Always'

3. How do I lock apps?

To lock your apps and protect your privacy, simply:

    1.) Swipe right from the home screen

    2.) Tap the 'AppLock' tab on the bottom of the screen

    3.) Enter your PIN (or create one if you have not already)

    4.) Select the app(s) you'd like to lock by tapping the lock icon along the right side of your app list. This icon will turn green once you have successfully locked an app.

4. How do I hide apps?

To protect your privacy by keeping your apps hidden, simply:

    1.) Swipe right from the home screen

    2.) Tap the 'Hide Apps' tab on the bottom of the screen

    3.) Enter your PIN (or create one if you have not already)

    4.) Select the app(s) you'd like to hide by tapping the eye icon along the right side of your app list. This icon will turn green once you have successfully hidden an app.

5. How do I reset my PIN?

To reset your PIN, swipe right from the home screen and tap the Settings menu in the top left corner of the screen. Select Security Settings - Reset Master Password and follow the steps.

6. Why does my home screen look different?

Shield Launcher replaces your existing home screen with an uncluttered, private experience that allows you to lock and hide apps on your phone that store personal and financial information.

7. How do I go back to my default home screen? 

To return to your default home screen, go to Settings - System - Apps. Select Shield Launcher, tap 'Home Screen', and change back to your preferred Home Screen experience!

Four Steps to Fort Knox Level Security:

1️⃣ Download Shield Antivirus Home for free

2️⃣ Set your password or fingerprint for ultimate privacy

3️⃣ Choose the apps you want under lock and key

4️⃣ Initiate an antivirus scan and let us do the magic!

Protect your Android with Shield Antivirus Home. Dive into a world where security meets simplicity. Your safety in the digital realm is our mission. Download now and embark on a journey free from viruses, malware, and other cyber nasties. 🛡️📱

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Information
  • Version3.1.26
  • UpdateOct 18, 2024
  • DeveloperBacchus Media
  • CategoryPersonalization
  • Requires AndroidAndroid 9+
  • Downloads2M+
  • Package Namecom.applock.launcher
  • Signature1e6a050e7e9fdbb24755b582ebf2a746
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User Reviews
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  • sai tali
    sai tali

    Doing pretty well with this app. Just started using it. It looks great so far. Gonna keep using it for a bit and then I'll share more thoughts later. Thanks to Shield Home for the good work!

  • Beverly Farthing
    Beverly Farthing

    I had a job before using my old phone where I did really well. Recently, I found a lot of issues with my phone and someone was pretending to be me. Unfortunately, it seems like PayPal played a big part in this impersonation. As a result, I don't want to transfer my earnings to PayPal or Cash App. I advise against using these apps if you don't have a bank account like I didn't have last year. I suggest buying a PayPal card from CVS and loading $20 onto it – that's what I had to do.

  • Cathy Geckle
    Cathy Geckle

    Oh wow, you won't believe it! So, there are these apps on my home screen that I totally didn't put there. And get this - the row of apps on my app screen are spaced like three inches apart! It's so wild! Could you please fix them? Thanks a bunch!

  • Heath Malcomson
    Heath Malcomson

    Oh no, my phone is taken over by this thing that shows annoying ads! I can't even use my phone now. All I wanted was to get rid of viruses, but I still have them. How frustrating!

  • Joel Galloway
    Joel Galloway

    Using solar was a breeze! Now my device is free from viruses and I couldn't be happier!

  • edouard5555
    edouard5555

    It's great! It keeps all the unnecessary stuff out and helps to keep my phone running smoothly and efficiently. It's a fantastic tool that I really appreciate!

  • Cathy Geckle
    Cathy Geckle

    Hey, listen up! Avoid downloading this app at all costs! As soon as you install it, it takes away your option to remove it. Next thing you know, your device gets locked down and becomes completely unusable! This app is designed to serve others' purposes, not yours!

  • Ridgely Parker
    Ridgely Parker

    Oh, got a good thing going here! Some tweaks needed on the cleaning and security parts of the app. UI could be clearer too, you know what I mean? It's actually a pretty neat concept. Surprising not more like this around. It's like a super versatile launcher, can do so much. Nice one, thumbs up! 🔹💱🔹🎩

  • Dan Glass
    Dan Glass

    They keep texting me all the time. They install way too many apps on my phone. They keep interrupting me constantly. I can't finish my work on time because of them. I will uninstall it. I feel disappointed.

Security Status
Clean

It’s extremely likely that this software program is clean.

What does this mean?

We have scanned the file and URLs associated with this software program in more than 50 of the world's leading antivirus services; no possible threat has been detected.

  • Name: Shield: Antivirus Home Screen
  • Package Name: com.applock.launcher
  • Signature: 1e6a050e7e9fdbb24755b582ebf2a746