In case your internet privacy and security is essential to you, you certainly want it to be so on your Vivo X80. Indeed, we are increasingly using our smartphones instead of our computers and essential data passes through them such as invoices, identity documents, identifiers and bank pin codes or different accounts...

Ensuring that your device is a real safe can therefore be a coherent and useful choice. For that, we will have to understand how to encrypt and decrypt data from your Vivo X80? To do this, we are going to help you by first presenting the interest of these security measures, then all the actions that you can activate to secure the files of your Vivo X80 and how to access them when they are locked.

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What is the point of encrypting data on a Vivo X80?

We therefore start this guide by briefly explaining to you what interest you will have in encrypting the files of your Vivo X80. We will first of all come back to the concept and explain for those of you who do not know this computer concept of “Encryption”. Encrypting files is basically encrypting them. protect through several means, you can use systems of encryption who will use codes to make files undecipherable without the decryption code. You can also much more easily use passwords, visual patterns, fingerprint, facial recognition , to prevent access to your files.

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 longer for you to reach your files. On the other hand, it will also be more complicated for someone who steals your Vivo X80 or who has access to it to get their hands on your data.

To make it easy, each Vivo X80 encryption device is adapted to different expectations, if you ever don't have very personal things on your mobile phone, there's no need to start encrypting all your data as if you work for the CIA. 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 Vivo X80?

We therefore start by showing you the different methods available to you. to encrypt files on your Vivo X80 . 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 Vivo X80.

Encrypt your Vivo X80 using facial recognition

First of the alternatives available to you, you can, use facial recognition to encrypt data on your Vivo X80. This is the technique that we advise you the least, it has of course advantages, such as being very quick to have access to your files, only work with you. However, there is a considerable problem, the majority of facial recognition software is fooled by a simple photo ...

However, if you are ever not afraid of someone accessing your files and it is just to put easy security on your Vivo X80 that you want to use it, you can set it very quickly in the menu " Security " from your mobile phone.

Encrypt your Vivo X80 with a password, visual pattern or fingerprint

We have chosen to gather these different encryption possibilities for Vivo X80 in the same section because they all provide similar and very satisfactory level of security. These three options differ, one will very easily be a 4-digit code like that of your SIM card that your phone will ask you when you want to unlock it, the second will be a visual pattern that you will 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, prevent third party access to your Vivo X80. Nevertheless, with the scheme and the PIN code you can lend your mobile phone to a relative and give him the possibility of using 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 mobile phone.

Encrypt all the data on your Vivo X80 using encryption

Last option, and, you will have recorded it, the one which allows to ensure a maximum of security, it is encrypt your Vivo X80 with a data encryption system , you will then have all the data on your mobile phone which can be encrypted, this intervention requires time, depending on the volume of data stored on your Vivo X80, this may exceed an hour. We therefore recommend this alternative for people for whom the security of their files is essential. To encrypt them, we suggest you use the application SSE , who will have the opportunity to assist you and take charge of the entire procedure:

  • Download and install the app on your Vivo X80
  • Open SSE
  • Click on "File / Dir Encryptor"
  • Select the folder or file you want to encrypt
  • Set a password and validate the process
  • You will now be able to access it only by using the application and the functionality "Decrypt Fil" or Decrypt Dir "

How to decrypt data from your Vivo X80?

As regards the decrypting data from a Vivo X80 , you will have realized that each encryption solution has its advantages and disadvantages and its means of being decrypted. Nevertheless, for each of them you will create a procedure for unlocking or accessing files and the latter that you must imperatively write down somewhere and do not forget or you risk losing access to it forever. your files.

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