How to Keep Your Android Smartphone Safe

As todays technology on mobile handset is continue evolving. Consumers are becoming more dependent on their phone, in Android devices it is clearly seen that androd smartphone did a great impact in every users. it does help consumers in everyday life to simple task or more demanding job.It also became our partners in identity as we encode some of our personal and important notes, not to mention your hard earned money you spend Just to have your Android dreamed smartphone. Therefore we must know how to keep your Android handset safe in order to avoid any unwanted situation, will giving you some of how-to's below.

Keep alerted,Don't Lose Your Phone - as much as possible dont put your phone down on crowded area such as bar,if youre walking on a public area, never place it on open bag or pocket where it's visible and could be prone to stealer. Common tips but it will surely save your phone from theft specially on-the-street situations .

Level up your protection

A. When your phone is in period of inactivity,set it to autolock or time out mode and enable a password protection to use it again. For android handset this function is standard features.Password setting must considered carefully as you'll enter it frequently anytime of the day,

Here's how to enable time-out function on your android smartphone

In early version of android os it has only supported pattern unlock were you draw pattern to be able to use the phone, now with version 2.2 aka Froyo PINs and passwords are now supported. Directly to your home screen, tap Menu, Settings, Location & Security and below Screen Unlock you'll see many options for password settings. To set the screen time-out, still, you have to go back to the Menu settings and  click Display.

B. You can use third party software such as Remote wipe in this way if your phone is lost or stolen, you can casually erase all your data such as contacts,email,documents and texts, making it sure all your important informations are out.

Another third party application you might find it usefull is Lookout Mobile Security this app allows you to remotely wipe your handset through Web at the same time it lets your GPS navigation to track your lost device, you can even back up your data,scan viruses this features comes in basic free version.

Protect your phone against Viruses,Malware and Trojan horses

Reports said that malware increasingly detect for all different platforms and it can be found on newer devices with greater selection. You may think that your phone can be infected only through installing pirated software from unknown Websites, be warned that you can get infected also in official app stores.

In this case you can count on third party application again like Lookout simply scans your phone for malware and spyware, plus it will examined any download application. be carefull to open SMS/MMS item from someone you don't know. You migth considered this tips common these days but it will surely help you in every little way to enjoy your android smartphone.