This article explains how to encrypt data on your iOS or Android device and how to confirm encryption. It also includes information about why you should encrypt data on your phone or tablet.
How to Encrypt Your Android Device
Security and privacy are hot topics with data breaches, hacking, and ransomware on the rise within businesses. One important step you can take to protect your information is to encrypt it. This is especially important for devices that are often lost or stolen, such as smartphones. Whether you prefer Android or iOS devices, you should know how to set up encryption.
iPhone and iPad use file encryption that’s enabled by default when you set a passcode for your iPhone. Here’s how to confirm it’s enabled.
On your iOS device, open the Settings app and select Face ID & Passcode or Touch ID & Passcode, depending on your device.
