Urgent iPhone warning: Turn three settings on NOW to block thieves

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Urgent iPhone warning: Turn three settings on NOW to block thieves
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YOUR iPhone is packed with features designed to lock out thieves and keep your device secure. From wiping your device before crooks can read your messages to tracking your mobile down remotely, her…

Enter your passcode if you're asked.Set the switch to the Off position, so the button is grey and not green.If you ever change your mind, you can hop back into Settings and re-enable it.If a thief attempts to break into your iPhone, their first port of call will likely be the passcode function.You can turn a special Erase Data function on so that your iPhone wipes itself when there are too many failed passcode attempts.

Now, if someone makes 10 unsuccessful passcode attempts, your iPhone will wipe all of your personal data. Importantly, even though your data will be erased from your iPhone, you shouldn't lose it completely.So as long as you have regular backups on iCloud, you should be safe.You can use it to locate your gadgets on a map, which is great for tracking down a lost or stolen iPhone.

It's also possible to remotely wipe your iPhone – or another Apple gadget – to stop thieves nabbing your info or files. If your iPhone has been stolen, open Find My on another Apple device on which you’re signed in with your Apple ID.You’ll be presented with a map showing the locations of all your Apple gadgets.

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