If your privacy and your internet security are very important to you, you surely need it as well on your HUAWEI P20 Lite. Indeed, we always use our smartphones instead of our computers and essential data passes through them such as invoices, identity documents, identifiers and bank pins or different accounts ...
Making sure that your phone is a real safe can therefore be a logical and useful choice. For this, you will have to understand how to encrypt and decrypt data on your HUAWEI P20 Lite? To do this, we will help you by first showing you the interest of these security measures, then all the actions that you can activate to secure the files of your HUAWEI P20 Lite and how to access them when they do so. are locked.
What is the point of encrypting data on a HUAWEI P20 Lite?
We start this guide by quickly explaining to you what interest you will have in encrypting the files of your HUAWEI P20 Lite. We will already come back to the concept and explain for those of you who do not know 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 the files indecipherable without the decryption code. You can also much more simply use passwords, visual patterns, fingerprint, facial recognition , to prevent access to your files.
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 access your files. On the other hand, it will also be more complicated for a person who steals your HUAWEI P20 Lite or who has access to it to recover your data.
To put it simply, each HUAWEI P20 Lite encryption mechanism corresponds to different expectations, if ever you don't have some very important things on your smartphone it's not worth going into encrypting all your data as if you work for the CIA. It is therefore up to you to analyze objectively, according to your expectations and your desires, the level of security that suits you the most.
How to encrypt data from HUAWEI P20 Lite?
We start by showing you the different solutions that exist to encrypt your HUAWEI P20 Lite files . We will present them to you in the order of the simplest to the most secure. You can also secure your internet browsing by changing the IP address of your HUAWEI P20 Lite.
Encrypt your HUAWEI P20 Lite using facial recognition
First of the options available to you, you will be able to, use facial recognition to encrypt data on your HUAWEI P20 Lite. This is the technique that we least suggest to you, of course it has advantages, such as being very quick to have access to your files, only work with you. Nevertheless, there is a fundamental problem, most facial recognition software is fooled by a simple photo ...
However, if you are not afraid that someone will access your files and if you just want to put a simple security on your HUAWEI P20 Lite that you want to use it, you can configure it very easily in the menu " Security " from your smartphone.
Encrypt HUAWEI P20 Lite with a password, visual pattern or fingerprint
We chose to bring together these different encryption possibilities for HUAWEI P20 Lite in the same part because they all provide a similar and very correct level of security. These three options are different, one will be a very simple 4-digit code like that of your SIM card that your device will ask you as soon as you want to unlock it, the second will be a visual diagram that you are going to define and which is really complicated to "hack", and finally, your fingerprint which is also not easy to falsify ...
These three alternatives will have the same functionality, preventing third party access to your HUAWEI P20 Lite. Despite everything, with the diagram and the PIN code you can lend your smartphone to a loved one and give him the possibility of using 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 on your HUAWEI P20 Lite using encryption
Last option, and, you will understand, the one that ensures maximum security is encrypt your HUAWEI P20 Lite with a data encryption system , in this situation you will have all the data on your smartphone which will be encrypted, this manipulation requires time, depending on the volume of data stored on your HUAWEI P20 Lite, this may exceed an hour. We therefore suggest this solution for people for whom the security of their files is fundamental. To encrypt them, we suggest you use the application SSE , who will be able to assist you and take care of the entire procedure:
- Download and install the application on your HUAWEI P20 Lite
- Open SSE
- Click on "File / Dir Encryptor"
- Choose the folder or file you want to encrypt
- Set a password and confirm the procedure
- You will now be able to access it only through the application and the functionality "Decrypt Fil" or Decrypt Dir "
How to decrypt the data of its HUAWEI P20 Lite?
Concerning data decryption of a HUAWEI P20 Lite , you will understand, each encryption method has its advantages and disadvantages and its means of being decrypted. Nevertheless, for each of them you will create an unlocking or access to files procedure and this last one that you absolutely must write down somewhere and not forget or else you risk losing access forever to your files.
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