How to Lock Applications in the Background?

Want to know how to lock applications in the background of your OPPO phone? If that is a yes, then you have come to the right place! The following step-by-step guide will help you learn how to do just that. Please read on to learn more about how to lock applications in the background!

Applicable to: ColorOS Versions. Check your ColorOS Version in [Settings] > [About Phone]. 

Lock the applications in the background

For  ColorOS 5.0: 

1. Tap the [Menu button].

2. Slide down the application interface until you see a lock icon in the left upper corner. If the icon is grayed out on a certain app, it means it is unable to lock it in the background.

For  ColorOS 3.2 and below:

1. Tap the [Menu button].

2. Slide down the application interface until you see a lock icon in the left upper corner. You will be told if an app is supported for locking it in the background.

            

* Pictures, settings, and paths might differ from those of your phone, but that does not affect the description in this article.