How Do You Protect A Mobile Phone From Being Stolen?
• Use the details recorded previously to report a crime Keep details. Make a record of all your phone information and keep this in a safe place. Include the following elements in the information: • Your phone number • The make and model • Color and appearance details • The pin or security lock code • The IMEI number (on GSM phones) • Mark your phone with ultra-violet pen Mark the phone battery with ultra-violet pen Add a security mark. Use an ultra violet pen to print your post code and house number onto both your mobile handset and battery. This makes it easily identifiable as your property if lost or stolen. It would also be good if you write your alternate contact number or email id on your phone. This would help the finder of your handset to contact you if he or she intents to return it. The ultra-violet pen marking will wear off every couple of months, so reapply it when you feel necessary. • Use the security lock code, or PIN feature, to lock your phone. This will make it less va