We wrote yesterday, look at how you bring in your old Android device a second life and today we give you some tips how to make your old device the best can handle it before you give it up or bans to a drawer or cabinet.
Your old phone is filled with personal information, accounts, and contacts to personal app settings. Simply restoring to factory settings would already be a lot of need to clear and secure. However, we recommend you to all of the data to encrypt before you see your device reset. So do you make the attackers a lot more difficult to get your deleted data back retrieve and cracking.
Make sure that your device is fully charged before you can use the following starts: Go to Settings, scroll to the “ecnryptie”category, and select Phone encrypt. Your unit is depending on the age and the amount of data, more than an hour with encrypt. So do this not ten minutes before you get Marketplace-appointment arrives. We recommend the plug in the socket to hold while your phone is busy, so you can be sure that you don’t have to deal with unpleasant surprises. More modern devices will have this option already. In that case, you don’t have to do anything.
If you have Android Marshmallow or new running, turn the screen lock off and navigate to accounts, and then delete your accounts. This ensures that the next owner not for nasty surprises. Newer phones will after a reset, still ask for the credentials of the previous owner to make theft more difficult.
Now you can get the device finally securely restored to factory defaults. Navigate to “backup and reset” and select the option “restore factory settings”.
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