App Lock / PIN lock

[TimU (Tim)]

Hi All,
Is there any way to force an app to require a PIN, password, fingerprint, faceID, etc before the app unlocks please?

We’d like to add another layer of security if possible.

Thanks in advance.

[Ratatosk]

Never tried it but you could possibly do this in a hacky way with some clever apps script/webhook thingy/invoke refresh/google apps script clear column after 30 seconds in sheet combined with useremail() to go to ref view. I wish I could explain better.

And hi btw!

[Rafael_ANEIC-PY (Rafael Almeida)]

Hello @TimU , if it’s another layer of security what you want, you should check this post out:

2-Factor Authentication with AppSheet (a.k.a. 2FA)

Hello everyone, Here is a quick demo and a public sample app on how 2FA can ‘in a way’ be utilized with an AppSheet App. A possible use case may be having control of app use by users in a way that provided the device is a public or multi-person use device, you may not want to expose your data to others. There might be several cases for sure (or even this feature might completely be useless) but I just wanted to test and show how it can be done. The app has an intial Deck View menu. When you se…

[Steve (Steve Coile)]

@TimU

Is there any way to force an app to require a PIN, password, fingerprint, faceID, etc before the app unlocks please?

Nope.

[1minManager (Simon Robinson)]

Only way I’ve done something similar is to get the user to add a password, scan a QR Code etc into a UserSettings field. You then use the contents of that UserSettings to control Show_IF, Edit_IF etc