The latest news is that WeChat has added a new locking function. This function is only for computer users. So where is the new locking function of WeChat? Here is a tutorial on how to set up the WeChat locking function on a computer. You can also view the unlocking method.
1. First, download the latest WeChat PC version 3.9.5. Currently, only some Windows users can update;
2. After the update, there will be a lock button in the menu in the lower left corner. Click to lock it immediately;
3. After this is locked, only the mobile phone can be unlocked, and no other method is possible. This function is very useful for office workers;
4. When you are not at your work station, you can lock WeChat and hide private content that is not suitable for outsiders to see.
After clicking the lock, in this state, the user will not be able to perform any operations on WeChat directly on the computer, effectively solving the privacy and security of WeChat when needing to leave for business.
To disable this function, users can click Unlock in the status bar at the top of the WeChat conversation list on their mobile phone to restore it. No cumbersome operations are required.
Below is a graphic tutorial on how to lock your computer with your phone.
How to set up WeChat mobile phone to remotely lock the computer: 1. Open the WeChat mobile phone and click "Windows WeChat logged in" at the top of the main page to enter the device management page;
2. Then select the [Lock] function in the middle to remotely lock the PC. This is very convenient. To unlock later, click here to unlock.