If your privacy and security on the internet is essential for you, you surely want it to be so on your Sony Xperia 10 IV as well. In fact, we use more and more of our smartphones instead of our laptops and important data passes through them such as invoices, identity documents, identifiers and bank pin codes or different accounts...

Making sure that your mobile phone is a real safe can therefore be a logical and useful choice. In this context, it will be necessary to understand how to encrypt and decrypt data from your Sony Xperia 10 IV? In this context, we will help you by first explaining the interest of these security measures, then all the measures that you can implement to secure the data of your Sony Xperia 10 IV and how to do it. to access them when they are locked.

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What is the point of encrypting data on a Sony Xperia 10 IV?

We therefore start this tutorial by briefly explaining to you what interest you will have in encrypting the data of your Sony Xperia 10 IV. We will already come back to the notion and describe for those of you who are not comfortable with this computer notion 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 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 complex to decrypt and therefore take longer for you to reach your data. Despite everything, it will also be more difficult for someone who steals your Sony Xperia 10 IV from you or who has access to it to get their hands on your data.

To make it easy, each Sony Xperia 10 IV encryption device corresponds to different expectations, if you ever don't have very personal things on your phone, there's no need to start encrypting all your data as if you work for the NSA. It is therefore up to you to define personally, according to your expectations and your desires, the appropriate level.

How to encrypt data from a Sony Xperia 10 IV?

We start suddenly by presenting you the different solutions that are offered to you. to encrypt the data of your Sony Xperia 10 IV . We will present them to you in order from the most basic to the most complex. You can also secure your internet browsing by changing the IP address of your Sony Xperia 10 IV.

Encrypt your Sony Xperia 10 IV using facial recognition

First of the options available to you, you can, use facial recognition to encrypt the data on your Sony Xperia 10 IV. This is the solution that we advise you the least, it obviously has advantages, such as being very fast to have access to your data, only work with you. However, there is an important problem, the majority of facial recognition software is fooled by a simple photo ...

Nevertheless, if ever you are not afraid that someone will access your data and it is just to put an easy security on your Sony Xperia 10 IV that you want to use it, you can configure it very simply in the menu " Security " from your phone.

Encrypt your Sony Xperia 10 IV using a password, a visual pattern or a fingerprint

We have chosen to gather these different encryption possibilities for Sony Xperia 10 IV in the same section because they all guarantee a similar and very correct level of security. These three possibilities differ, one will simply 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 pattern that you will configure and which is particularly difficult to "hack" , and finally, your fingerprint which is also not easy to falsify…

These three possibilities will have the same function, preventing access to a stranger to your Sony Xperia 10 IV. Nevertheless, with the pattern and the PIN code you can lend your phone to a relative and allow him to use 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 phone.

Encrypt all the data on your Sony Xperia 10 IV using encryption

Last technique, and, you will have assimilated it, the one that allows you to ensure maximum safety, it is encrypt your Sony Xperia 10 IV with a data encryption system , you will then have all the data on your phone that can be encrypted, this operation takes time, depending on the volume of data stored on your Sony Xperia 10 IV, this may take several hours. We therefore recommend this solution for people for whom the security of their data is fundamental. 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 Sony Xperia 10 IV
  • 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 data from Sony Xperia 10 IV?

As regards the decrypting data from a Sony Xperia 10 IV , you will have realized that 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 file access solution and the latter that you absolutely must write down on a piece of paper and do not forget or you risk losing access. your data forever.

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