If your privacy and your internet security are essential for you, you surely need it to be as well on your Xiaomi Redmi 5. Indeed, we always use our mobile phones more instead of our laptops and essential data pass through them such as invoices, identity documents, identifiers and bank pins or different accounts ...
Ensuring that your phone is a real safe can therefore be a coherent and judicious choice. For this, we will have to assimilate how to encrypt and decrypt data from your Xiaomi Redmi 5? To do this, we will help you by first explaining the value of these security measures, then all the measures you can implement to secure your Xiaomi Redmi 5 files and how to access them when they are. are locked.
What is the point of encrypting data on a Xiaomi Redmi 5?
We therefore start this article by quickly explaining to you what interest you will have in encrypting the files of your Xiaomi Redmi 5. We will first of all come back to the term describe for those of you who are not comfortable with this computer concept 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 the files 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 files.
Either way and the system you decide 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 access your files. . However, it will also be more difficult for someone who steals your Xiaomi Redmi 5 from you or has access to it to recover your data.
To make it easy, each Xiaomi Redmi 5 encryption system corresponds to different needs, if you don't have very important things on your smartphone it is not worth going into encrypting all your data as if you are working. for the NSA. It is therefore up to you to objectively analyze, according to your needs and desires, the level of security that suits you the most.
How to encrypt the data of a Xiaomi Redmi 5?
We therefore start by showing you the different techniques that exist. to encrypt the files of your Xiaomi Redmi 5 . We will walk you through them in order from most basic to most complex. You can also secure your internet browsing by changing the IP address of your Xiaomi Redmi 5.
Encrypt your Xiaomi Redmi 5 using facial recognition
First of the options that exist, you can, use facial recognition to encrypt data on your Xiaomi Redmi 5. This is the technique that we least suggest to you, of course it has advantages, such as being very quick to have access to your files, only work with you. However, there is a considerable concern, most facial recognition software is fooled by a simple photo ...
However, if you are not afraid that someone will access your files and you want to use it just to provide easy security on your Xiaomi Redmi 5, you can configure it very easily in the menu. " Security " from your smartphone.
Encrypt your Xiaomi Redmi 5 with a password, visual diagram or fingerprint
We decided to collect these different encryption options for Xiaomi Redmi 5 in the same section because they all guarantee a similar and very satisfactory level of security. These three possibilities differ, one will simply be a 4-digit code like the one on your SIM card that your phone will ask you when you want to unlock it, the second will be a visual diagram that you will determine and which is particularly difficult to "hack", and finally, your fingerprint which is also not easy to falsify ...
These three options will have the same functionality, preventing third-party access to your Xiaomi Redmi 5. However, with the diagram and the PIN code you can lend your smartphone to a loved one and allow them to use it even if you don't. 're not with him, something impossible with the imprint. To configure them you will have to go to the menu "Screen unlock" from your smartphone.
Encrypt all data on your Xiaomi Redmi 5 using encryption
Last technique, and, you will understand, the one that allows you to ensure maximum safety, it is encrypt your Xiaomi Redmi 5 using a data encryption system , in this case you will have all the data on your smartphone which can be encrypted, this manipulation requires time, depending on the volume of data stored on your Xiaomi Redmi 5 it can take more than an hour. We therefore suggest this alternative for people for whom the security of their files is essential. To encrypt them, we recommend that you use the application SSE , who will be able to assist you and take charge of the entire procedure:
- Download and install the application on your Xiaomi Redmi 5
- Open SSE
- Press "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 functionality "Decrypt Fil" or Decrypt Dir "
How to decrypt the data of your Xiaomi Redmi 5?
As regards the data decryption of a Xiaomi Redmi 5 , you will understand, each encryption solution has its advantages and disadvantages and its means of being decrypted. However, for each of them you are going to create a technique for unlocking or accessing files and this last one that you absolutely must write down somewhere and not forget or else you risk losing access to your files forever.
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