iPhone Theft

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The iPhone as we know is a very trendy thing that is used by hundreds of people from around the world and like most of the trendy gadgets this is quite pricey. Much thanks to its price, the iPhone always has a risk of being stolen at any moment. Apart from the bulky price tag it also carries with itself the amount of some very confidential as well as personal information like the name, telephone number, address and even at times the place of employment as well as the owner's email id and several passwords. Thus it is impending for each and every iPhone user to duly guard the phone. It is true that virtually no one can keep a thief from snatching the tool out of the pockets; thankfully there are many fundamental steps which can be utilized on a greater aspect so as to increase the chances of getting it back. Discussed below are some of the ways by which one can actually prevent such a mishap.

First and foremost one needs to turn the given Passcode for Lock-Sure on. Surely this is an amateur tip - but let's faces some of the facts. Most of the people out there do not even know how to properly implement a particular passcode and then subsequently lock on the iPhones; they need to do so as this is a very fundamental yet very important way to stop the theft of private information. You can actually do it by going to the "Settings" and then to the "General". After that access the "Passcode" and enter a proper four digit password. Finally memorize it completely.

Auto-Lock the iPhone - Almost all the iPhones that are available in the world come with an auto-lock option, which automatically locks the phone after a particular selected time period. This also requires the formerly mentioned tetra digit passcode in order to be unlocked. It would however be best to have the auto-lock set with a couple of minutes so as to ensure that the quantity of the total time that the iPhone spends wide open is minimized.

Recording the MEI as well as the Serial Number -The iPhone's International Mobile Equipment Identity or the IMEI number as some might know is a fifteen digit number that is utilized by the wireless carriers so as to duly recognize your phone. You can also find the same on the back of the particular iPhone alongside the serial number as well as the FCC ID. Bear in mind the fact that both of them are important so as to have while reporting for a lost or for a stolen tool.

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