How To Scan You Phone for Viruses

Scanning your devices is one of the most important features every user should know when it comes to general maintenance.

Quick Note:

1. Make sure to download and install the antivirus program or application from the Google Play Store
2. Set it up or let someone guide you to install and set it up well in your system
3. It is important to note that updates and patches are vital to such applications. Outdated versions won’t work if not updated.

Scanning the Phone

1. In the phone, go to the settings

2. Tap or click on Battery and Device Care

3. Tap on device protection

4. Tap to start the scanning process

5. The process will take a few moments to scan for any malware or viruses and provide you with details and results
   
   

Meanwhile, it is noted and advisable that real-time protection applications be installed to enable quick detection of viruses and removal.

Other applications can scan your phone for any malicious software and delete it accordingly. Also, remember to keep your handset or phone’s OS up-to-date. This means that you should always check for an update and perform the necessary tasks as required.

About Author

SURF

See author's posts