You have purchased or provided an Android phone first It's time to take your first steps with this device, which can sometimes be a sensation moment, because you don't know exactly what to do. Fortunately, when removing a new cell phone, there are a few steps to follow.
A series of first steps, which should Start using this new Android phone. This will allow you to get to know the device better and begin to take advantage of the functions available to it, more and more useful, in addition.
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Create a Google Account
If you uninstall an Android phone, the first step after unlocking the phone create or sign in to a Google account. If you already use Gmail in your emails, you already have a Google account, which you can use in this case over the phone with no problem. This will allow other apps and applications to sync with that account on the phone.
You can sign in with an account you already have, but if you want to use a different one or create a new one, especially in the case of not having one, you can do so without any problem. You will only be required follow the steps displayed on the phone screen to create that account. It's important to have one, because otherwise you won't be able to use this Android phone. Once the account is created, you'll have access to the home screen.
Phone unlock
One of the first actions you'll need to do on your new Android phone set the unlock method in it. You will be able to choose between many options, such as PIN, password, using fingerprint sensor or unlock. All of these options are possible, so it's time to pick one you think is best, considering the pros and cons of each of these options.
The good thing is that you will always be able to change it, should one of these methods not only be comfortable for you. They are all in the same category. To set up a PIN or fingerprint as a way to unlock, the steps will be followed:
- Open your Android phone settings.
- Enter Security or Security and Privacy (the name varies between products).
- Select the method you want to use.
- Enter that option.
- Follow the steps on the screen.
Android Settings
Another important factor is the phone configuration. Adjust other phone functions to your preferences, such as time display is always on or the size of the text displayed on the screen, among others. They are the kind of settings that make phone use so comfortable all the time. All are possible from the Android settings, as we have already shown in this article. So you have to go and find the option that you think is right for you.
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Download apps for Android
One of the first steps that users take when taking the first steps on an Android phone the filing of applications. Because of the many Android apps in the Play Store (the app store), you may be able to use your phone. There are some apps that are very common or important to users, which we keep downloading often.
How do you download the application over the phone? If it's your first time using Google's phone and operating system, it's likely i don't know exactly how to download the program in it. The steps to do this are simple:
- Open the Google Play Store app on the phone (triangle color by Google in white background)
- Enter the store.
- Find the application you want (use the search engine at the top).
- Apply that request.
- Click the Install button.
- Wait for the download to complete.
When the download is complete you will have this application already available on your phone and you'll be able to use it normally. The process is always the same as downloading applications to your phone.
Android Update
Another thing you'll need to get used to is if you have an Android phone reviews. You will usually receive updates on your phone, which may be different types, which we tell you more about below. The frequency with which you will receive these updates depends on several factors: The phone type and the model range (high, medium, and low) are very decisive factors. But it's inevitable that if it's the latest model, you'll be able to access updates from time to time.
Usually you won't do anything to update Your Android phone The phone itself will notify you that an update is available. If you want to update at that time, you can update it or you can show it later, if at that time it's not right. There are many types of rehabilitation:
- System update: Updates that make the software to a newer version. Currently many phones come with Android Pie or the traditional Android 10.
- Security Updates: They are being developed by Google to protect phones and solve security or vulnerability problems recently. Some products get a security handle every month.
- Other updates: They are too low and are intended for a specific purpose, such as fixing some system failures that occurred after a previous update, and therefore a repair.
- Application update: Those apps you download to your Android phone will be updated later. This allows them to have new functions and improve, since in the Google Play Store you can refresh them all.
If you want to check whenever there are updates available, especially from your phone's system or layer, you can do it from settings. In the program section there is the option of updating the program, where you can search if available.
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Security
Security is a topic that is of concern to users in general, as well as those of Android. As you may have learned from time to time, there are times when malware or some kind of threat is infiltrating apps in the Play Store. This is small and small, but it is possible. Even though security is always there are some tips, such as the questions you should ask yourself, to avoid intimidation for no reason.
Android phones have their own malware detector, What is Play Protect, installed as usual. There are users who consider it appropriate to download antivirus on their mobile phone. If you want to do it, you can, but a few antivirus programs actually work in the operating system. In addition, Google's security tools have proven to be very effective when it comes to protecting users.
The general thing is that do not have anything to worry about. When downloading apps it is important to do it from the Google Play Store or other trusted stores, and do not download suspicious programs or have complete uncertainty about their origin.
Find your phone
The fear of many users, especially at first, loses the phone. Google has a tool that will be of great help when it comes to Finding, which is Find My Device. By making the Google account compatible with the phone, we can always access it. This tool even allows us to make it sound remote. To use it, we must do the following:
- Go to Find my device page on this link.
- Sign in to your Google Account
- Select the device you want to receive.
- When you're near your destination, click on the audio to find it easily.
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