If your privacy and security on the internet is essential to you, you certainly want it to be on your Honor Magic4 lite as well. Indeed, we use more and more of our phones instead of our laptops and important 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 relevant choice. To do this, you will have to assimilate how to encrypt and decrypt the data of your Honor Magic4 lite? To do this, we are going to help you by first showing you the interest of these security measures, then, all the measures that you can activate to secure the files of your Honor Magic4 lite and how to access them when they are locked.
What is the point of encrypting data on an Honor Magic4 lite?
So we start this tutorial by quickly teaching you what interest you will have in encrypting the files of your Honor Magic4 lite. We will first of all come back to the term explain for those of you who are not comfortable with this computer concept of "Encryption". Encrypting files actually comes down to them. protect through several means, you can use systems of encryption which will use codes to make files unreadable without the decryption code. You can also much more simply 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 access your files. However, it will also be more complicated for someone who steals your Honor Magic4 lite or who has access to it to recover your data.
To put it simply, each encryption mechanism of Honor Magic4 lite is adapted to different expectations, in the event that you do not have very personal things on your phone it is not worth embarking on the encryption of all your datas as if you work for the NSA. It is therefore up to you to analyze subjectively, according to your expectations and your desires, the level of security that suits you the most.
How to encrypt data from an Honor Magic4 lite?
We start by showing you the different methods available to you to encrypt the files of your Honor Magic4 lite . We will show them to you in order from the simplest to the most complex. You can also secure your internet browsing by modifying the IP address of your Honor Magic4 lite.
Encrypt your Honor Magic4 lite via facial recognition
First of the possibilities that exist, you will be able, use facial recognition to encrypt data from your Honor Magic4 lite. This is the solution that we recommend the least to you, it obviously has advantages, such as being very quick to have access to your files, only work with you .. However, there is a major problem, the majority of facial recognition software is fooled by a simple photo ...
However, if you are not afraid of someone accessing your files and it is just to put simple security on your Honor Magic4 lite that you want to use it, you can configure it very easily in the menu " Security " from your phone.
Encrypt your Honor Magic4 lite with a password, a visual pattern or a fingerprint
We have chosen to gather these different encryption alternatives for Honor Magic4 lite in the same part because they all guarantee a close and very correct level of security. These three possibilities are different, one will very easily be a 4-digit code like that of your SIM card that your device will ask you for when you want to unlock it, the second will be a visual pattern that you will define and which is particularly complicated to "hack “, and finally, your fingerprint which is also not easy to falsify…
These three options will have the same function, prevent access to a third party to your Honor Magic4 lite. However, with the pattern and the PIN code you can lend your phone to a relative and give him the possibility of using it even if you are not with him, something impossible with the imprint. To configure them you will have to go to the menu "Screen unlock" from your phone.
Encrypt all the data on your Honor Magic4 lite using encryption
Last alternative, and, you will have assimilated it, the one that allows you to ensure maximum security, it is encrypt your Honor Magic4 lite using a data encryption system , you will then have all the data on your phone which will be encrypted, this intervention takes time, depending on the volume of data stored on your Honor Magic4 lite, it can take more than an hour. We therefore recommend this solution 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 assist you and take charge of the entire procedure:
- Download and install the application on your Honor Magic4 lite
- Open SSE
- Press "File / Dir Encryptor"
- Select the folder or file you want to encrypt
- Choose a password and confirm the operation
- You will now be able to access it only via the application and the function "Decrypt Fil" or Decrypt Dir "
How to decrypt the data of your Honor Magic4 lite?
Concerning decryption of data from an Honor Magic4 lite , you will have assimilated it, each encryption procedure has its advantages and disadvantages and its means of being decrypted. However, for each of them you will create an unlocking or file access solution and the latter that you absolutely must write down on a piece of paper and do not forget otherwise you risk losing access forever to your files.
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