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iPhone Settings – Security 1. Turn on Find My iPhone If you ever lose your iPhone you’ll want this feature turned on. Not only can it help you find your iPhone’s current location but it gives you an extra level of security if someone steals it. With find my iPhone turned on nobod...
The "Privacy & Security" section in Settings gives you an overview of the permissions available on your device and which apps are using them. It's a great way to quickly manage permissions, rather than going app-by-app. First, open the "Settings" app on your iPhone or iPad. ...
Worst case scenario? Use the “Find My” app to remotely erase or reset a device to its factory settings. Once it’s been found, you can always restore your previous settings from the Cloud. Lookout Mobile Security Lookout Personal for iOSis an app that packs a powerful punch. Offering re...
Open theSettingsapp > navigate toPrivacy & Security. Then, jump intoTrackingand turn off the toggle forAllow Apps to Request to Track. Also, turn off the toggles for all apps. While at it, go to the previous menu and head toAnalytics & Improvements> disable the toggle forShare iPhone Ana...
Go to iPhone or iPadSettings>Privacy & Security>Tracking. Turn offAllow Apps to Request to Track. ChooseAsk Apps to Stop Trackingand this will stop all apps installed on this device from tracking your activity across other companies’ apps and websites. ...
iOS is very different, you don't have access to the entire file system. There's a good reason for this: it's calledsandboxing. This is a security feature that ensures that apps are sequestered, and no app - or its data or files - can communicate with another app. There are some exc...
s repository and can be purchased for just $0.99. It can be installed on your jailbroken device to get an added level of security. Not just apps, it can also be used to lock certain settings, folders, accessibilities, and more. To learn how to lock apps on iPhone using AppLocker, ...
To set up 2FA for a login, find a website or service you’d like to protect in Passwords. Go to the website and find how to turn on two-factor authentication; this is usually in the site’s Security or Password settings. You’ll generally get one or two options; an alphanume...
Go toSettings > Safari > AutoFill. Turn off the toggle for each setting that you don't want Safari to fill automatically. 9. Use Apps That Protect Your Data The tips above are some of the most important built-in ways to protect your iPhone's data. But it's also important to make su...