Step-By-Step: How To Remotely Lock A Device

Our smartphones might have content we do not want others to see, even friends and relatives. Imagine the situation: you are planning a birthday surprise for your significant other and

Our smartphones might have content we do not want others to see, even friends and relatives. Imagine the situation: you are planning a birthday surprise for your significant other and are keeping the to-do list in the notes on your device. Accidentally, you forget your phone at home. Now, the plan could be revealed and the surprise ruined.

Don’t fret! We have an option for you to protect your notes from prying eyes. You may already know that you can wipe sensitive data from a lost phone using Kaspersky Internet Security forAndroid. Now we will explain how you can remotely lock a device.

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