If your privacy and security on the internet is important to you, you surely want it to be important too on your Xiaomi Poco M5S. Indeed, we use more and more of our smartphones instead of our laptops and essential data passes through them such as invoices, identity documents, identifiers and bank pin codes or different accounts...
Making your device a real safe can suddenly be a coherent and relevant choice. In this context, it will be necessary to understand how to encrypt and decrypt data from your Xiaomi Poco M5S? In this context, we will help you by first presenting the interest of these security measures, then, all the measures that you can activate to secure the data of your Xiaomi Poco M5S and how to access it when it is locked. .
What is the point of encrypting data on a Xiaomi Poco M5S?
So we start this tutorial by quickly explaining to you what interest you will have in encrypting the data of your Xiaomi Poco M5S. We will already come back to the term explain for those of you who are not familiar 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 access to your data.
Whatever the case and the system you choose to use, each will have its advantages and disadvantages, some are heavier to set up, more difficult to decipher and therefore take longer for you to reach your data. Despite everything, it will also be more complicated for someone who steals your Xiaomi Poco M5S or who has access to it to get their hands on your data.
To put it simply, each encryption mechanism of Xiaomi Poco M5S is adapted to different requirements, in the event that you do not have very personal things on your mobile phone it is not worth embarking on encryption of all your data as if you work for the NSA. It is therefore up to you to judge objectively, according to your requirements and your desires, the level of security that suits you the most.
How to encrypt data from a Xiaomi Poco M5S?
We start suddenly by revealing the different techniques that exist to encrypt the data of your Xiaomi Poco M5S . 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 Xiaomi Poco M5S.
Encrypt your Xiaomi Poco M5S using facial recognition
First of the options available to you, you will be able to, use facial recognition to encrypt data from your Xiaomi Poco M5S. This is the solution that we advise you the least, of course it has advantages, such as being very quick to access your data, only work with you. However, there is a major concern, the majority of facial recognition software is fooled by a simple photo ...
That said, in the event that you are not afraid of someone accessing your data and it is just to put a simple security on your Xiaomi Poco M5S that you want to use it, you can configure it very just in the menu " Security " from your mobile phone.
Encrypt your Xiaomi Poco M5S with a password, a visual pattern or a fingerprint
We decided to gather these different encryption possibilities for Xiaomi Poco M5S in the same part because they all guarantee a similar and very correct level of security. These three options are different, one will be very simply a 4-digit code like that of your SIM card that your mobile phone 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 really complicated to "hack", and finally, your fingerprint which is also not easy to falsify...
These three options will have the same function, prevent a stranger from accessing your Xiaomi Poco M5S. However, with the pattern and the PIN code you can lend your mobile 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 mobile phone.
Encrypt all the data on your Xiaomi Poco M5S using encryption
Last alternative, and, you will have assimilated it, the one that allows you to ensure maximum security, it is encrypt your Xiaomi Poco M5S with a data encryption system , you will then have all the data on your mobile phone which will be encrypted, this technique takes time, depending on the volume of data stored on your Xiaomi Poco M5S it can take more than an hour. We therefore recommend this solution for people for whom the security of their data is essential. To encrypt them, we advise you to 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 Xiaomi Poco M5S
- Open SSE
- Click on "File / Dir Encryptor"
- Select 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 function "Decrypt Fil" or Decrypt Dir "
How to decrypt the data of your Xiaomi Poco M5S?
Concerning decrypting data from a Xiaomi Poco M5S , you will have realized that each encryption solution 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. data.
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