The iPhone, one of the most coveted devices on the market, attracts not only users, but also malicious people, due to the innovations that have marked generations of users recently. With this in mind, it is important to know what you should do before and after losing your cell phone to ensure the security of your data.
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What to do first on your iPhone to keep your data safe?
- Ative the “Find My iPhone” feature on your device so you can remotely locate, lock, or erase your iPhone if it is lost or stolen.
- Define a strong screen lock code to make it difficult for anyone who doesn’t have your password to access your device.
- Keep Activation Lock turned on to prevent your iPhone from reactivating without your passcode.
- Do Regularly back up your data to ensure you don’t lose any important information if your iPhone is lost or stolen.
It is worth remembering that the activation lock feature is automatically turned on when the user enables the “Find my iPhone” function on their device.
Turn on Find My on iPhone
Time required: 4 minutes.
First open your iPhone settings;
Then tap your name and then the ‘Search’ option;
Now tap Search to activate the option;
To be able to see the device even if it is offline, activate the “Search app network” option;
Additionally, also activate your device’s location to Apple in case the battery runs out, by activating the ‘Send last location’ option.
Leave automatic iPhone backup turned on
Other tips
- Be careful when using your iPhone in public places. Avoid using your device in isolated areas or at night.
- Don’t leave your iPhone unattended. Always have it with you or store it in a safe place when you are not using it.
- Keep an eye out for signs of suspicious people. If you see someone behaving strangely near you, leave the area immediately.
What to do after losing your iPhone
2023-12-25 09:20:00
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