If ever your privacy and security on the internet is essential to you, you surely want it to be so on your Google Pixel 7 Pro. Indeed, we use more and more of our mobile phones instead of our laptops and essential data is stored there such as invoices, identity documents, identifiers and bank pin codes or different accounts...
Making your phone a real safe can suddenly be a logical and useful choice. In this context, it will be necessary to understand how to encrypt and decrypt data from your Google Pixel 7 Pro? In this context, we are going to help you by first presenting the interest of these security measures, then, all the measures that you can implement to secure the files of your Google Pixel 7 Pro and how to do so. access when locked.
What is the point of encrypting data on a Google Pixel 7 Pro?
We begin this guide by briefly explaining to you what interest you will have in encrypting the files of your Google Pixel 7 Pro. We will first come back to the term describe for those of you who are not familiar with this computer concept of “Encryption”. Encrypting files is really like encrypting them. protect through several means, you can use systems of encryption which will use codes to make files inaccessible without the decryption code. You can also much more easily use passwords, visual patterns, fingerprint, facial recognition , to prevent a third party from reaching your files.
Whatever it is and the system you choose to use, each will have its advantages and disadvantages, some are heavier to set up, more difficult to decrypt and therefore take longer for you to reach your files. On the other hand, it will also be more complicated for someone who steals your Google Pixel 7 Pro or who has access to it to get their hands on your data.
To put it simply, each encryption device of Google Pixel 7 Pro is adapted to different expectations, in the event that you do not have very important things on your smartphone it is not worth getting into encryption of all your data as if you work for the NSA. It is therefore up to you to define subjectively, according to your expectations and your desires, the appropriate level.
How to encrypt data from a Google Pixel 7 Pro?
We start by exposing you the different methods available to you to encrypt files on your Google Pixel 7 Pro . We will walk you through them in order from most basic to most complex. You can also secure your internet browsing by changing the IP address of your Google Pixel 7 Pro.
Encrypt your Google Pixel 7 Pro using facial recognition
First of the options available to you, you will be able to, use facial recognition to encrypt data from your Google Pixel 7 Pro. This is the technique that we recommend the least to you, of course it has advantages, such as being very quick to have access to your files, only work with you. However, there is a considerable problem, most facial recognition software is fooled by a simple photo ...
However, in the event that you are not afraid of someone accessing your files and it is just to put a simple security on your Google Pixel 7 Pro that you want to use it, you can configure it very quickly in the menu " Security " from your smartphone.
Encrypt your Google Pixel 7 Pro with a password, visual pattern or fingerprint
We have chosen to gather these different encryption options for Google Pixel 7 Pro in the same part because they all guarantee a similar and very satisfactory level of security. These three options are different, one will simply be a 4-digit code like your SIM card that your smartphone will ask you every time you want to unlock it, the second will be a visual pattern that you will set that is really complicated to “ hacker", and finally, your fingerprint which is also not easy to falsify...
These three solutions will have the same function, prevent a stranger from accessing your Google Pixel 7 Pro. However, with the pattern and the PIN code you can lend your smartphone to a relative and allow him to use it even if you are not with him, something impossible with the fingerprint. To configure them you will have to go to the menu "Screen unlock" from your smartphone.
Encrypt all data from your Google Pixel 7 Pro using encryption
Last option, and, you will have recorded it, the one which allows to ensure a maximum of security, it is encrypt your Google Pixel 7 Pro with a data encryption system , in this case you will have all the data on your smartphone which will be encrypted, this technique takes time, depending on the volume of data stored on your Google Pixel 7 Pro, this may take several hours. We therefore recommend this option for people for whom the security of their files is essential. To encrypt them, we advise you to use the application SSE , who will be able to accompany you and take charge of the entire procedure:
- Download and install the app on your Google Pixel 7 Pro
- Open SSE
- Click on "File / Dir Encryptor"
- Choose the folder or file you want to encrypt
- Choose a password and validate the procedure
- You will now be able to access it only by using the application and the function "Decrypt Fil" or Decrypt Dir "
How to decrypt data from your Google Pixel 7 Pro?
As regards the decrypting data from a Google Pixel 7 Pro , as you will have understood, each encryption technique has its advantages and disadvantages and its means of being decrypted. However, for each of them you will create a solution for unlocking or accessing files and the latter that you absolutely must write down on a piece of paper and do not forget otherwise you risk losing access to your files forever. files.
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