Video Tutorial: 5 Ways to Make Your iPhone More Secure

Our lives continue to become more and more digital. Now more than ever, it’s important to keep the data on your iPhone secure. In this video, we walk through 5 easy ways you can make your iPhone more secure. From changing passwords, to protecting your iPhone in case you lose it or it’s stolen, we cover some of the most important things you can do to feel safe placing personal data into your iPhone.

In iOS 9, Apple increased the characters in the default password on your iPhone from four digits to six. Even though the difference may not seem significant, Apple has explained the possible combinations have expanded from 10,000 to 1 million because of the decision. This obviously makes your iPhone much more difficult to crack.

Your Apple ID password is another piece of information you may not think much about. You may not be aware, but if someone else gained access to your Apple ID information, they could log onto your account on the web and, if they so choose, shut down all of your Apple devices.Watch the video for an explanation of all five tips.

These tips will help you keep the personal data you keep on your iPhone more secure and allow you to use your device without worry.

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