If your privacy and internet security are important to you, you probably want it to be too, on your LG X4. Indeed, we use our phones more and more instead of our laptops and important data passes through them such as invoices, identity documents, identifiers and bank pins or different accounts ...

Ensuring that your phone is a real safe can suddenly be a logical and relevant choice. For this, you will have to understand how to encrypt and decrypt data from your LG X4? 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 on your LG X4 and how to access it when it is locked. .

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Why does it make sense to encrypt data on an LG X4?

We begin this guide by briefly explaining to you what interest you will have in encrypting the data of your LG X4. 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 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 unreadable 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 data.

Anyway, and the system you decide to use, each will have its advantages and disadvantages, some are heavier to configure, more complex to decrypt and therefore take longer for you to get your hands on your data. However, it will also be more difficult for someone who steals your LG X4 or has access to it to recover your data.

To put it simply, each LG X4 encryption device is suitable for different needs, in the event that you don't have some very important things on your smartphone you don't need to jump into encrypting all your data. as if you work for the CIA. It is suddenly up to you to analyze subjectively, according to your needs and your desires, the level of security that suits you the most.

How to encrypt data from LG X4?

We start suddenly by revealing the different techniques that exist to encrypt the data of your LG X4 . We will show 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 LG X4.

Encrypt your LG X4 using facial recognition

First of the options that exist, you will be able, use facial recognition to encrypt the data on your LG X4. This is the technique that we least suggest to you, of course it has advantages, such as being very fast to have access to your data, only work with you. However, there is a considerable concern, most facial recognition software is fooled by a simple photo ...

However, in the event that you are not afraid that someone will access your data and that it is just to put a simple security on your LG X4 that you want to use it, you can set it up very easily in the menu " Security " from your smartphone.

Encrypt your LG X4 using a password, a visual diagram or a fingerprint

We decided to collect these different encryption solutions for LG X4 in the same part because they all guarantee a close and very correct level of security. These three possibilities are different, one will simply be a 4-digit code like the one on your SIM card that your smartphone 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 difficult to hack. », And finally, your fingerprint which is also not easy to falsify ...

These three options will have the same function, preventing third party access to your LG X4. However, 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 LG X4 using encryption

Last solution, and, you will understand, the one that allows to ensure a maximum of security, it is encrypt your LG X4 with a data encryption system , in this case you will have all the data on your smartphone which will be encrypted, this intervention takes time, depending on the volume of data stored on your LG X4 it may require several hours. We therefore suggest this solution for people for whom the security of their data is essential. To encrypt them, we recommend that 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 LG X4
  • Open SSE
  • Click on "File / Dir Encryptor"
  • Choose the folder or file you want to encrypt
  • Choose a password and confirm 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 the data of its LG X4?

As regards the LG X4 data decryption , you will have understood it, each encryption method has its advantages and disadvantages and its means of being decrypted. However, for each of them you will create an unlocking or file access procedure and the latter that you must absolutely write down on a piece of paper and not forget or you risk losing access to never to your data.

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