In the event that your privacy and your internet security are essential for you, you surely want it to be as well on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite. Indeed, we are using more and more of our mobile phones instead of our computers and important data is stored there such as invoices, identity documents, identifiers and bank pins or different accounts ...

Making your smartphone a real safe can suddenly be a coherent and judicious choice. To do this, you will have to assimilate how to encrypt and decrypt data on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite? To do this, we will help you by first explaining the value of these security measures, then all the measures that you can activate to secure the data of your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite and how to access them when 'they are locked.

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What is the point of encrypting data on a HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite?

So we start this tutorial by quickly showing you what interest you will have in encrypting the data of your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite. We will already come back to the concept and describe for those of you who do not know 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 the data indecipherable without the decryption code. You can still much more easily use passwords, visual patterns, fingerprint, facial recognition , to prevent access to your data.

Anyway and the system you decide 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 get your hands on your data. However, it will also be more complicated for someone who steals your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite or has access to it to get hold of your data.

To put it simply, each HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite's encryption mechanism corresponds to different needs, if you don't have very important things on your smartphone it is not worthwhile to embark on encryption of all your data as if you work for the NSA. It is suddenly up to you to analyze personally, according to your needs and your desires the appropriate level.

How to encrypt data from HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite?

We start by presenting you the different solutions that exist to encrypt the data of your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite . We will present them to you in order from most basic to most secure. You can also secure your internet browsing by changing the IP address of your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite.

Encrypt your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite using facial recognition

First of the options that exist, you can, use facial recognition to encrypt data on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite. This is the technique that we least suggest to you, of course it has advantages, such as being very quick to access your data, only work with you. However, there is a serious concern, the majority of facial recognition software is fooled by a simple photo ...

Having said that, if you are not afraid that someone will access your data and you want to use it just to put a simple security on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite, you can configure it very easily in the menu " Security " from your smartphone.

Encrypt your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite using a password, visual diagram or a fingerprint

We decided to collect these different encryption options for HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite in the same section because they all guarantee a similar and very correct level of security. These three alternatives are different, one will simply be a 4-digit code like the one on your SIM card that your device will ask you as soon as 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 alternatives will have the same function, preventing stranger from accessing your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite. However, with the diagram and the PIN code you can lend your smartphone to a loved one and allow them to use it even if you are not with them, something impossible with the fingerprint. To configure them you will have to go to the menu "Screen unlock" from your smartphone.

Encrypt all data on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite using encryption

Last technique, and, you will understand, the one that allows to ensure a maximum of safety, it is encrypt your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite using a data encryption system , you will then have all the data on your smartphone that will be encrypted, this intervention takes time, depending on the volume of data stored on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite, it may take several hours. We therefore suggest this alternative for people for whom the security of their data is essential. To encrypt them, we suggest you use the application SSE , who will be able to accompany you and take care of the entire procedure:

  • Download and install the application on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite
  • Open SSE
  • Click on "File / Dir Encryptor"
  • Select the folder or file you want to encrypt
  • Choose a password and confirm the procedure
  • 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 its HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite?

Concerning data decryption of a HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite , you will understand, each encryption manipulation 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 this last one that you must imperatively write down on a piece of paper and not forget or else you risk losing access to it forever. your data.

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