Control Access - Android Device Manager
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The Verify Apps feature protects you by continually checking
for apps that may harm your device, steal your personal
information, or perform other malicious actions – no matter
where they come from. Regular updates to your Android
software help ensure that your device can identify and warn
you about apps that are known to be dangerous. Be sure to
accept such updates whenever you’re notified of them.
For more information or to change the default behavior, visit
Protect against harmful apps.
Android Device Manager
If you lose your phone, the Android Device Manager can help
you find its approximate location, make it ring, lock it, or erase
its data.
These options are turned on by default. To view or change
them, open
Settings
> Personal > Google > Security.
If you lose your device, go to Android Device Manager and
follow the instructions.
Backup & reset
If you want to change the Google Account that your device
backs up to, you can change that in
Settings
> Personal >
Backup & reset.
If you need to reinstall an app, your device can automatically
restore your backed up settings and data from Google Drive.
You can choose this option when you first set up your device,
and turn it on or off from
Settings > Personal > Backup &
reset > Automatic restore
.
Pay with your phone
When NFC is turned on, you can use
Tap & pay
to pay for
items just by holding your phone to the contactless terminal
at checkout.
To manage which app you use for payment:
