9 secret features of your smartphone, which are important to know right now

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10 years ago to do 10 cases, we had 10 different devices. Today many things for us to replace the smartphone. We call, write, watch TV, read the media and even pay with your smartphone. But that's not all.

We in the Website have found a few useful tools from the smartphone, which can help you in everyday life.

The inscription on the lock screen





  • Have you lost your phone and the screen, of course, blocked by the graphics key. Secret code know only you. It would seem, hopes to return to her beloved gadget no. It turns out — there! In newer Android versions you can add text to the lock screen, for example, be asked to return the gadget.
  • "Settings" — "Lock screen password" — "the signature on the lock screen". You can leave anything — backup phone number or e-mail.
Guarantee the return of a lost smartphone





  • If labels a little, you can insure. Help application-class "anti-theft". They have a wide range of actions. For example, Cerberus can secretly take snapshots of the camera, activate the microphone, to block the smartphone and / or removed from the data, to know its coordinates or to turn on a loud alarm to attract the attention of others.
Save mode the memory





  • Sooner or later a smartphone will let you down. To avoid this, you can use a USB flash drive, cloud services like Dropbox or throw a photo on a computer. And it is possible to be original and to upload a photo in Telegram Messenger.
  • In Telegram it is possible to send yourself the files, messages and links. It can be freely used as cloud storage as a notebook. Just find your own room and write as much as necessary.
Security system from your smartphone





  • One of the applications of the old mobile — create a simple security system for your home. Application with the function of motion sensorwill turn the smartphone into a surveillance camera that takes pictures when someone appears in the frame. Photos are sent to you immediately.
  • Read more about how to assemble such a gadget can be found here. Also you can use your smartphone as a baby monitor for a child (in this case you will need an application that responds to noise). But remember that for real security it is better to use special devices.
DVR





  • Another useful feature of using smartphone's camera — DVR. The smartphone should be secured so that the camera had maximum visibility. For maximum effect , you can use applications that are created for turning the smartphone into a DVR.
  • Of course, it is not about how to use it all the time (it is better to buy a good video recorder). But this is useful e.g. in cases when you rent a car in a tourist trip or use car sharing.
Access the magic menu



  • If you are very serious about your phone and spend a lot of time with him, then there is nothing wrong to spend its detailed setting. For this you need to get into the "developer Menu".
  • Settings — "About phone" — tap 7 times "build Number". Congratulations, you are now a developer! This menu has many options to improve performance, quality and appearance of the system.
UV detector





  • Ultraviolet detector — is not only fun, but also useful. For example, it can be used to check banknotes for authenticity. You can do it at home, having a Scotch, a couple of markers and a smartphone.

  • You will need a smartphone with flash light (flashlight), purple and blue markers and tape. Stick a piece of tape on the flash, painted blue, on top add another layer of tape, paint it purple, then add another two layers in the same sequence. Ready! Read more about this simple device you can read here.

Building-level smartphone





  • Smartphones long ago equipped with accelerometer and gyro sensors, which allow to determine the position of the device in space. Download the app for Android or iOS, you can replace them with the standard construction level. At least for small residential requests, it'll be just right. For professional construction it is better to use a separate tool.
Entertaining statistics





  • If you or your loved ones began to notice that literally do not let your smartphone out of hand, then perhaps this is worth considering. To understand how you are addicted to your phone and what app you "interfere", you can find interesting statistic.
  • To do this in iOS is easier: "Settings" — "Battery" and press the dial, to the right of column "Last 7 days". You will see a list of the most popular applications in descending order. But Android have to install the app (Yes, another), for example, an Instant.
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