Your phone is one item that if gets stolen, you feel one important aspect of your life has been stolen too. Losing your phone can be very stressful.
Not only does it cut off your access to the rest of the world, but your phone is the most personal device you own. And replacing it is costly.
In the event your phone goes missing, don’t panic.There are tools built into every Android phone that make it possible to lock and track down a lost phone with ease. But first you’ll need to take some steps now to set yourself up for success if and when your phone does go missing.
Create a secure lock screen
Do yourself a favor and turn on passcode and fingerprint authentication.
Next, create your passcode and set up fingerprint authentication in the Settings app under the Security section. I realize scanning a fingerprint or entering a PIN code every time you want to use your phone can be inconvenient, but the idea of someone having access to your photos, banking apps, email and the rest of your personal info is downright scary.
An extra step to unlock your phone is worth the effort when you consider the potential impact of exposing your personal info to a stranger.

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