Monday 13 February 2017

3 best ways to keep your phone away from getting stolen

Using expensive smartphones, one is always in a fear of it getting robbed or lost. How do you keep this fear away? Well the old phones which needs repairs can even get robbed as they can be easily get repaired by the Samsung repair centre.
The branded phones and tablets though not in well condition can be repaired and sold at a good resale rates. Nowadays one can even replace their screen as screens like Iphone screen replacement is also available. The device repair services are available everywhere, Ipad repairs are also offered by technicians.
  • Use a screen lock – many people use screen locks, but are they the tough ones? Do not use easy screen locks, make sure all the screen locks or any application locks are hard enough for the robber to crack and get access to the data stored in your phone. You can use multiple types of number locks as well for anyone else other than you to crack it; this will help you to keep your data safe.
  • Use find my phone app – The GPS which helps you to track the nearby places also helps you to find your missing phone, for IOS phones you can pre install an application called Find My Iphone and locate your phone. And apple phones took the security level one step ahead in their recent launches and made the security locks very hard for anyone to crack as well anyone can still easily locate their phones.
  • Record your phones unique ID number – Smart phones have a unique ID number, this series of numbers are known as IMEI number. These numbers cannot be altered as they are sync to the phone itself. The police officers ask for the IMEI number itself when you lodge a complaint for missing or stolen phone. Some cell phones even have a different ID number which is nothing but similar to IMEI number, called as MEID number( mobile equipment identifier).
So these are the three steps one must follow to prevent and locate your missing phone.

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