If your internet privacy and security is important to you, you probably need it to be on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 too. In fact, we are increasingly using our mobile phones instead of our computers and important data is stored there such as invoices, identity documents, identifiers and bank pin codes or different accounts...

Making sure your phone is a real safe can therefore be a logical and useful choice. To do this, you will have to understand how to encrypt and decrypt data from your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3? To do this, we will help you by first presenting the interest of these security measures, then all the measures that you can implement to secure the data of your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 and how to access it when they are are locked.

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What is the point of encrypting data on a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3?

So we start this tutorial by quickly teaching you what interest you will have in encrypting the data of your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3. First of all, we are going to come back to the term reveal for those of you who are not comfortable with this computer concept of “Encryption”. Encrypting data actually amounts to 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 also much more simply use passwords, visual patterns, fingerprint, facial recognition , to prevent a third party from reaching your data.

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 reach your data. However, it will also be more complicated for someone who steals your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 or who has access to it to recover your data.

To put it simply, each Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 encryption method is adapted to different expectations, if you ever don't have very personal things on your smartphone, there's no need to start encrypting all your data like if you work for the NSA. It is therefore up to you to define subjectively, according to your expectations and your desires, the appropriate level.

How to encrypt data from Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3?

We start off by showing you the different techniques available to you to encrypt the data of your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 . We will show them to you in order from easiest to most secure. You can also secure your internet browsing by changing the IP address of your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3.

Encrypt your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 via facial recognition

First of the possibilities that exist, you will be able, use facial recognition to encrypt data on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3. 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 .. That said, there is a serious problem, the majority of facial recognition software is fooled by a simple photo ...

That said, if you're ever not afraid of someone accessing your data and it's just to put simple security on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 that you want to use it, you can configure it very simply in the menu " Security " from your smartphone.

Encrypt your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 with a password, a visual pattern or a fingerprint

We decided to collect these different encryption alternatives for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 in the same part because they all guarantee a similar 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 as soon as you want to unlock it, the second will be a visual diagram that you will configure and which is particularly complicated to " hacker", and finally, your fingerprint which is also not easy to falsify...

These three alternatives will have the same functionality, prevent a stranger from accessing your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3. That said, with the pattern and the PIN code you can lend your smartphone to a relative 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 the data on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 using encryption

Last solution, and, you will understand, the one that allows you to ensure maximum security, it is encrypt your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 with a data encryption system , you will then have all the data on your smartphone which will be encrypted, this technique takes time, depending on the volume of data stored on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3, 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 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 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
  • Open SSE
  • Click on "File / Dir Encryptor"
  • Choose the folder or file you want to encrypt
  • Choose a password and complete the process
  • You will now be able to access it only through the application and the functionality "Decrypt Fil" or Decrypt Dir "

How to decrypt data from your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3?

As regards the decrypting data from a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 , you will have realized, each manipulation of encryption has its advantages and disadvantages and its means of being decrypted. That said, for each of them you will create a method of unlocking or accessing files and this last one that you absolutely must write down on a piece of paper and do not forget otherwise you risk losing access to never to your data.

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