Things android users should know

by anupmaurya May 12, 2024

written by anupmaurya 2 minutes read

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Hello everyone, I hope you’re all doing well. According to various reports, Google’s Android is a mobile operating system built on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software. It’s the most popular mobile OS worldwide.

Android is an ‘open’ operating system, which essentially means that smartphone manufacturers are free to alter it to work in any way they want, and anyone can release apps for it. which makes them prone to malware and virus.
So,Here are some things you should know as Android User.

1. Don’t install software from unknown sources

Go to the setting not allow installation from an unknown source.

2. Download Apps from google play store

Download Apps from google play store, which check the authentication of each apps which are uploaded and built a trust with user.

3. Wipe all data from anywhere

One setting Always in your device, “Finds my device” with this you can wipe all data from anywhere whether you lose your phone but your data will be always secured.

4. Two-factor authentication

Two-factor authentication is a popular and powerful security tool. Always use this tool on your apps account like Facebook, WhatsApp, and Twitter, etc.

5. Update time to time

Regularly update your Android operating system and apps to benefit from the latest features, security patches, and performance improvements. Staying up-to-date helps protect your device from vulnerabilities.

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6. Check rating and review

When you install any app first check rating and reviews of that app.

7. Apps Permission

When you install the app then read carefully installation permission allow only necessary otherwise not.

8. Charging at public place

At the public place not charge your mobile because it directly connected with USB.

9. Face Unlock

Don’t believe the face unlock authentication only always has pin or pattern these are more secure.

10. Wipe your data

Finally,if you have any problem wipe the mobile data and reset the phone some problems will be solved.

I hope guys this information will be more useful for your as a android user.

anupmaurya

"Hi there, My name is Anup Maurya. I have a passion for programming and previously worked at TCS, one of the best global IT services and consulting companies, as a System Administrator. I also enjoy graphic design. It's a pleasure to have you here."