Top 5 Ways to Improve Your Android Security

Nowadays with increasing competition in the technology and electronic world, there is increased risk of external security threats. It is always recommended to use your expensive electronics smartly. It is not really difficult but that their few simple steps to follow as offered by the android training course and you can get increased security for your gadget.



 
Steps for securing Android Phone are simple to follow. If you are a regular user then this would be an easy task. However, even if you are new to smart phone still things are manageable. In fact, it is good idea to have knowledge about securing your android smart phone. This does help you protecting you android phone from any kind of external threats.

Add password security

 
Every Android phone has a provision for password protection. It is good practice to always have secured entry to you android phone using a password security access. This increases the levels of protection and prevents any intrusions or hacker from attacking.

Avoid Rooting of Device

Next important thing to take care of is that avoid rooting of your Android phone. Rooting eliminates any restrictions software which prevents any intrusions and attacks. Unless you have in depth knowledge about the software and hardware of the android do not take risk of rooting.

Use reliable app

Another way to keep your Android secure and safe is to always adapt to the Android market. Other apps from different market place may contain malicious malware which would cause security threat to your android phone. Therefore, a good way to protect and secure your smartphone is to use reliable app from android market.

Apply antivirus app

This is most known and widely used way to protect your android phone. Smart phone has multiple options of getting antivirus app. Antivirus app in your android smartphone would operate in similar more or less similar manner as that of your computer. Ensure that you download app which is from android market as reliability on this is many times more as compared to any other market. There are various features with these as like some you can have as permanent support. Few of these features may not attract you. In such instance these can be disabled as per your convenience.

Use secure and smart WiFi

Generally many of us are tempted to connect to the free WiFi networks that are available. However, it is advisable to operate only through trusted networks. In fact when not in use, it is recommended that you shall disable the WiFi. This is real easy step to take. 

• All you need to do is to enter in the setting panel for the network and connections.
• There is an option available to disable the automatic connection for wireless networks.
• Simply put this off.
• This will increase the security level of smart phone.

Most of the above recommended ways are common and simple. It is only few navigation steps to follow which can make large difference to the security level of your smart phone. 
 
Author Bio
 
Claudia has good knowledge about the smart phones and latest apps and software. Her Android training course makes her eligible to recommend various ways to protect your android, follow me @Itdominus1.

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