Touch Protector (to prevent unintended operations)

Touch Protector is a touch disabling app to prevent unintended operations on the touch screen and buttons. This app disables touch operations on the other app which is displayed on the screen. Most customizable and no ads!

Touch Protector introduction

https://youtu.be/H2QXcETIock

Donation Features

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3Z87q9q7WZ8ksNHaKODqvTg3UCZQ3Yjc

What's this?

You might confuse at first. The more you customize this app for yourself, the more you will feel sure it awesome.

There are many use cases, even the app developer couldn't find them.

- When walking while watching a map, even if you touch the screen unintentionally, the map will follow the GPS without shifting.

- While playing the music video, you can walk locking the phone and putting it in the pocket.

- When showing a picture to your friend, by locking the phone and handing it over, you can prevent other photos from being seen.

- When working while displaying the operation manual on the screen, even if you accidentally touch the screen, it will not react, so it's okay.

- When you take a shower while watching a video on a waterproof phone, locking the phone can prevent malfunction caused by water droplets.

- When using a waterproof phone as a navigation for a motorcycle, even if it rains it can prevent erroneous operation by water droplets.

- Using the upside-down locking, walking with lower hands will lock the phone automatically, stopping and watching a phone will unlock it automatically, so it becomes measures against texting while walking.

- Automatic locking is possible when putting in a pocket or bag with proximity sensor lock.

- If use use a book type cover, automatic locking when closing with the cover, automatic unlocking when opening the cover, with proximity sensor lock.

- etc.

If you have other interesting use cases, please write it in the comment and I'm pleased.

Recommended settings

It is useful to turn on the following three for locking.

- Shake locking

- Proximity covered locking

- Upside down locking

It is safe to turn on only the following three for unlocking.

- Right side up unlocking

- Volume up key unlocking

- Volume down key unlocking

This app uses an Accessibility Service

By making a lock state disabling the touch panel and the hardware button while displaying other apps, this app enables people to grasp the smartphone securely and browse the screen with confidence. This app uses an accessibility service to block operations of software and hardware buttons when in locked state, but does not use, save, or transmit user's input information or personal data.

For Android 8~ users

Please note that there are below limitations on Android 8 and higher devices due to Google's policy

- HOME and RECENTS can't be blocked. They appear if you touch the screen bottom. Unintended operations are mitigated by hiding the buttons when the screen will be locked.

- Notification drawer can't be blocked. It appears if you touch the screen top. "Enable advanced features" mitigates unintended operations by hiding it automatically.

Emergency unlocking

If you can not unlock your device, try followings.

- Plug a power to your device.

- Call to your phone and touch its screen.

- Touch 5 times device's screen to show other unlocking means.

- Pull off the SIM card from your phone to reboot it forcibly.

- Do web search with "force reboot your-device-name" and try the found way to reboot your device.

Frequently Asked Questions

- Can POWER key be blocked while locked? No, this app can't block POWER key event due to Android OS limitation.

Touch Protector是禁用触摸的应用程序，可防止对触摸屏和按钮进行意外操作。此应用程序禁用屏幕上显示的其他应用程序上的触摸操作。最可定制的，没有广告！

  Touch Protector简介

  https://youtu.be/H2QXcETIock

  捐赠功能

  https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3Z87q9q7WZ8ksNHaKODqvTg3UCZQ3Yjc

这是什么？

一开始您可能会感到困惑。您为自己定制该应用程序的次数越多，您将越会觉得它很棒。

有很多用例，甚至应用程序开发人员也找不到它们。

-在观看地图时行走时，即使您无意间触摸屏幕，地图也将跟随GPS而不会移动。

-在播放音乐视频时，您可以步行锁定手机并将其放入口袋。

-向朋友显示图片时，通过锁定手机并将其移交给他人，可以防止看到其他照片。

-在屏幕上显示操作手册的同时进行工作时，即使不小心触摸屏幕，它也不会反应，因此可以。

-在防水电话上观看视频时淋浴时，锁定电话可以防止水滴引起的故障。

-将防水电话用作摩托车导航时，即使下雨也可以防止水滴误操作。

-使用上下锁定功能，用低手行走将自动锁定手机，停止并看着手机将自动解锁，因此它可以防止走路时发短信。

-当将带接近传感器锁的口袋或袋子放入时，可以自动锁定。

-如果使用书本型盖子，则用盖子关闭时自动锁定，打开盖子时自动解锁，并带有接近传感器锁。

-等

如果您还有其他有趣的用例，请在评论中写下，我很高兴。

推荐设置

启用以下三个锁定功能非常有用。

摇锁

接近覆盖锁定

-上下锁定

可以安全地打开以下三个以进行解锁。

-右侧向上解锁

-音量增大键解锁

-音量调低键解锁

此应用程序使用辅助功能

通过在显示其他应用程序时使触摸屏和硬件按钮处于锁定状态，该应用程序使人们可以安全地握住智能手机并放心地浏览屏幕。此应用程序处于锁定状态时，使用辅助功能阻止软件和硬件按钮的操作，但不使用，保存或传输用户的输入信息或个人数据。

对于Android 8〜用户

请注意，由于Google的政策，Android 8和更高版本的设备存在以下限制

-无法阻止HOME和RECENTS。如果您触摸屏幕底部，它们就会出现。当屏幕锁定时，通过隐藏按钮可以缓解意外操作。

-通知抽屉不能被阻止。如果您触摸屏幕顶部会出现。 “启用高级功能”通过自动隐藏来减轻意外操作。

紧急解锁

如果无法解锁设备，请尝试以下操作。

-将电源插入设备。

-拨打电话并触摸其屏幕。

-轻触设备屏幕的5倍以显示其他解锁方式。

-从手机上拔下SIM卡以强制重新启动。

-使用“强制重新启动您的设备名称”进行网络搜索，然后尝试找到重新启动设备的方法。

常见问题

-锁定时是否可以阻止POWER键？否，由于Android操作系统的限制，此应用无法阻止POWER键事件。