Smartphones are devices that most people in Spain lead to practically all places daily, and this makes it quite susceptible to suffering an accident or falling and breaks. This continues to happen despite the protections that some devices carry on the panel to prevent it from being.
In fact, unless there is a resistant mobile, it is difficult to be sure from the mobile is not broken after a fall. There are many occasions when the user is lucky and this does not happen. However, there are other times when you take it from the ground The screen can be damaged or even the posterior housing, since depending on the material it can also break.
When it comes to repairing it, there are times when it can be worth more than in others. For example, if it is a device that has a certain age and that is not a high range, It is possible that it is a better option to buy a new smartphone.
However, if the repair comes at a good price and it is still worth fixing the mobile instead of buying another, it is a good solution to continue taking advantage of the device and postpone the purchase of a new one, although everything depends on the price for which both options and the difference between them leave.
If you want to fix the mobile, the best is always to trust the authorized technical service of the brand, since it has official pieces to carry out the repair, in addition to being specialists in these devices. However, there are some things that are convenient to do with the device.
Extract all your data
Before taking the mobile phone to the technical service, it is always highly advisable to try to extract all the important data we have saved on the device. Whether photographs, videos or documentsit is necessary to extract them to put them in a safe place.
On many occasions it is not even necessary to connect the mobile to the computer, but simply it is worth using some applications that allow these files to be removed in an easy and comfortable way. Without going any further, Google Photos is the ideal tool to save your photographs and videos just having an internet connection and space available on the account.
On the other hand, the company’s cloud storage tool, Google Drive, can also be the best option if what we want is to save files that we have downloaded, such as a payroll or any other important document. After all, Cloud storage allows you to always be available To access it from other devices, and you can download any other safe storage after having uploaded it.
All this helps improve user privacy since it does not lose the files. And, many technical services have the standard of return smartphones to the factory state when returning them of a repair to assure the user that no one has accessed their files through the device. This entails a general erase of the entire mobile.
Repair mode
After making this backup, the user can choose to return their mobile to the factory state so that when there is no file of his file on the device. In this way, in case it is lost or someone access to it, you can not see any important file of the user. However, there is an android alternative that You can do the same, but without having to restore it.
This repair mode is a kind of sure way that adds an extra protection layer to the smartphone so that no one can access it when it leads to repair. In this way, it is not necessary to delete all the files inside the device to avoid losing them, but It will be enough to activate it before sending it to the technical service.
Keep in mind that to activate it it is necessary to have a free space of at least 2 GB in internal storage. This does not exclude the need to use a security mechanism to protect the mobile, such as a four -digit pin or a password. To activate it, you just have to go to the application application, and there go down to the system and update section, where this mode should appear.
