In the event that your privacy and security on the internet is essential for you, you probably want it to be so on your Wiko Power U10 as well. Indeed, we use more and more of our smartphones instead of our laptops and important data is stored there such as invoices, identity documents, identifiers and bank pin codes or different accounts...

Ensuring that your smartphone is a real safe can therefore be a coherent and useful choice. For this, you will have to assimilate how to encrypt and decrypt the data of your Wiko Power U10? To do this, we are going to help you by first showing you the interest of these security measures, then all the actions you can take to secure the files on your Wiko Power U10 and how to access them when they are locked.

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What is the point of encrypting data on a Wiko Power U10?

So we start this article by quickly showing you what interest you will have in encrypting the files of your Wiko Power U10. We will already come back to the term reveal for those of you who are not comfortable with this computer notion 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 files unreadable without the decryption code. You can still 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 complex to decrypt and therefore longer for you to get your hands on your files. On the other hand, it will also be more complicated for someone who steals your Wiko Power U10 or who has access to it to get their hands on your data.

To put it simply, each Wiko Power U10 encryption device corresponds to different expectations, if you don't have very personal things on your phone it's not worth getting into encryption of all your data as if you're working for the NSA. It is therefore up to you to judge personally, according to your expectations and your desires, the level of security that suits you the most.

How to encrypt data from a Wiko Power U10?

We start by therefore presenting you the different solutions available to you to encrypt the files of your Wiko Power U10 . We will present them to you in order from the most basic to the most complex. You can also secure your internet browsing by modifying the IP address of your Wiko Power U10.

Encrypt your Wiko Power U10 via facial recognition

First of the options that exist, you will be able, use facial recognition to encrypt the data of your Wiko Power U10. This is the technique that we recommend the least to you, it certainly has advantages, such as being very quick to have access to your files, only work with you. However, there is a serious concern, the majority of facial recognition software is fooled by a simple photo ...

However, if you are not afraid of someone accessing your files and it is just to put simple security on your Wiko Power U10 that you want to use it, you can set it very quickly in the menu " Security " from your phone.

Encrypt your Wiko Power U10 using a password, a visual pattern or a fingerprint

We have chosen to gather these different encryption options for Wiko Power U10 in the same section because they all guarantee a similar and very satisfactory level of security. These three alternatives differ, 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 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 possibilities will have the same functionality, prevent access to a third party to your Wiko Power U10. However, 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 fingerprint. To configure them you will have to go to the menu "Screen unlock" from your phone.

Encrypt all data from your Wiko Power U10 using encryption

Last technique, and, you will understand, the one that allows to ensure a maximum of safety, it is encrypt your Wiko Power U10 using a data encryption system , you will then have all the data on your phone which will be encrypted, this operation takes time, depending on the volume of data stored on your Wiko Power U10 it can take more than an hour. We therefore recommend this option for people for whom the security of their files is essential. 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 Wiko Power U10
  • Open SSE
  • Press "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 your Wiko Power U10?

Concerning decrypting data from a Wiko Power U10 , you will have assimilated it, each encryption technique has its advantages and disadvantages and its means of being decrypted. However, for each of them you will create a procedure for unlocking or accessing files and the latter that you must write down somewhere and do not forget or you risk losing access to your files forever. files.

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