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 ===Device-based protection === ===Device-based protection ===
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 Recent versions of the iOS software require you to put in your passcode before "trusting" a device to send information to, or read information from, your phone or tablet. Recent versions of the iOS software require you to put in your passcode before "trusting" a device to send information to, or read information from, your phone or tablet.
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 Before you install a major update to your computer's operating system, check that any software you rely on works with, and has been tested with, the updated version. Otherwise, while you might have the most up-to-date and secure operating system, your ability to use your computer productively could be severely impacted. Before you install a major update to your computer's operating system, check that any software you rely on works with, and has been tested with, the updated version. Otherwise, while you might have the most up-to-date and secure operating system, your ability to use your computer productively could be severely impacted.
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 +===Enable auto-update if there is a low risk of incompatibility ===
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 +For devices where an update is unlikely to break your workflow โ€” perhaps your mobile device โ€” consider enabling auto-update. That way, you never need to think about installing software updates yourself.
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