If your privacy and internet security are important to you, you probably want it to be too on your Honor Play 8. Indeed, our smartphones are being used more and more instead of our computers and important data pass through them such as invoices, identity documents, identifiers and bank pins or different accounts ...
Making sure that your smartphone is a real safe can suddenly be a coherent and useful choice. For that, it will be necessary to apprehend how to encrypt and decrypt data on your Honor Play 8? To do this, we will help you by first explaining the value of these security measures, after that, all the actions that you can activate to secure the data on your Honor Play 8 and how to access it when they are locked.
What is the point of encrypting data on an Honor Play 8?
We therefore begin this article by briefly teaching you what interest you will have in encrypting the data of your Honor Play 8. We will already come back to the term describe for those of you who are not comfortable with this computer concept of "Encryption". Encrypting data is in fact a matter of protect through several means, you can use systems of encryption which will use codes to make data inaccessible without the decryption code. You can still much more simply use passwords, visual patterns, fingerprint, facial recognition , to prevent access to your data.
Either way 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 data. However, it will also be more difficult for someone who steals your Honor Play 8 or has access to it to get hold of your data.
To put it simply, each Honor Play 8 encryption device corresponds to different requirements, if ever you do not have very personal things on your mobile phone it is not worth going into encrypting all your data as if you work for the CIA. It is suddenly up to you to analyze personally, according to your requirements and your desires, the level of security that suits you the most.
How to encrypt data on Honor Play 8?
We start by showing you the different solutions available to you to encrypt the data of your Honor Play 8 . We will show them to you in order from most basic to most secure. You can also secure your internet browsing by modifying the IP address of your Honor Play 8.
Encrypt your Honor Play 8 using facial recognition
First of the alternatives available to you, you will be able to, use facial recognition to encrypt data on your Honor Play 8. This is the solution that we least suggest to you, it obviously has advantages, such as being very fast to have access to your data, only work with you .. However, there is a serious problem, the majority of facial recognition software is fooled by a simple photo ...
However, if you are not afraid that someone will access your data and that you just want to use a simple security on your Honor Play 8, you can configure it very easily in the menu. " Security " from your mobile phone.
Encrypt your Honor Play 8 with a password, visual diagram or fingerprint
We have chosen to bring together these different encryption alternatives for Honor Play 8 in the same part because they all guarantee a similar and very correct level of security. These three possibilities differ, one will very easily be a 4-digit code like the one on your SIM card that your phone will ask you when you want to unlock it, the second will be a visual diagram that you will set up and which is really difficult to "hack" , and finally, your fingerprint which is also not easy to falsify ...
These three options will have the same function, preventing stranger from accessing your Honor Play 8. However, with the diagram and the PIN code you can lend your mobile phone to a loved one and give them 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 mobile phone.
Encrypt all data on your Honor Play 8 using encryption
Last solution, and, you will have assimilated it, the one which makes it possible to ensure a maximum of security, it is encrypt your Honor Play 8 with a data encryption system , in this case you will have all the data of your mobile phone which can be encrypted, this manipulation takes time, depending on the volume of data stored on your Honor Play 8, it can take more than an hour. We therefore suggest this option for people for whom the security of their data is essential. To encrypt them, we recommend using the app SSE , who will be able to support you and take charge of the entire procedure:
- Download and install the application on your Honor Play 8
- Open SSE
- Press "File / Dir Encryptor"
- Select the folder or file you want to encrypt
- Choose a password and validate the operation
- You will now be able to access it only through the application and the function "Decrypt Fil" or Decrypt Dir "
How to decrypt data on its Honor Play 8?
As regards the data decryption of an Honor Play 8 , you will understand, each encryption technique has its advantages and disadvantages and its means of being decrypted. However, for each of them you will create an unlock or file access procedure and this last one that you absolutely must write down somewhere and not forget or else you risk losing access to your data forever.
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