MobileSHIELD Setup Guide (iOS)

Modified on Thu, 7 Aug at 10:00 AM

For IOS


1. Login to MobileSHIELD app

Steps

  1. Review End User License Terms 
  2. Tap ‘Accept and continue’
  3. Input phone number (+601xxxxxxxx)
  4. Key in temporary password (refer to MobileSHIELD Welcome SMS)
  5. Tap ‘Continue’ to login

2. Scam Protection


2.1 Safari Protection (includes Banking & Shopping Protection)

Step 1: Get started on Safari Protection

  1. Select ‘Scam Protection’
  2. Then tap ‘Get started’
  3. Tap on ‘Safari Protection’

Step 2: Enable Access for Safari Protection

  1. Tap ‘Set up’
  2. Then tap on ‘Get started’
  3. Tap ‘Always Allow’ access for Safari Protection (including banking and shopping protection)
  4. Manage Extensions & ‘enable browsing Protection by F Secure’
  5. Safari browsing extension enabled! Your browsing on Safari is now protected


What Safari Protection (including banking & shopping protection) does to protect you:
Blocks access to malicious sites
Indicates safe banking sites
Indicates safe websites

2.2 SMS Protection (iOS only)

Step 1: Get started no SMS Protection

  1. Tap ‘Scam Protection’ 
  2. Then ‘SMS Protection’ and ‘Get started’
  3. Tap on ‘SMS protection, Setup required’
  4. Tap on ‘Settings’
Step 2: Enable access for SMS Protection
  1. After tap ‘Setting’ Go to ‘Unknown & Spam’ in Message Filtering section
  2. Tap ‘Enable’ 
  3. Select ‘MobileSHIELD’ and toggle on ‘Text Message Filtering’



What SMS Protection does to protect you:
Detects and filter suspicious SMS into junk folder, protecting you in the background.

3. Privacy Protection 


3.1 Privacy VPN

Steps:
  1. Go to ‘ VPN’ Set up required
  2. Tap on ‘Continue’
  3. Turning on VPN than tap ‘Got it’
  4. Turn on to set up toggle ‘Best location’
  5. Your privacy is protected

3.2 Password Vault

Step 1: 
  1. Select ‘Password Vault”
  2. And tap ‘Continue’

Step 2: 

  1. Create your master password Tap ‘Continue’
  2. Then you will get QR Code
Step 3: 
Add and store your password or credit card details safely in Password Vault – so you’ll never forget them.

4. Identity Protection


4.1 Identity Monitoring

Step 1: Add email
  1. Select ‘ID Monitoring’
  2. Tap ‘Continue’
  3. Tap ‘ add email’
  4. Input email and tap ‘Save’
  5. Tap continue 
Step 2: Verify email
  1. Look for MobileSHIELD email titled tab confirm you email address
  2. Tap Confirm email address
  3. Your email address is confirmed!
  4. MobileSHIELD ID Monitoring is now active and will start monitoring your email for breaches on the dark web
Step 3: Add entry for monitoring
  1. Tap on ‘Monitor more data’
  2. Add new entry for active monitoring
  3. Monitoring is active 


What ID Monitoring does to protect you:
Detects data breaches and recommend users to take mitigations

5. Security Protection


5.1 Device Protection

Steps:
  1. Select ‘Device Protection’ 
  2. Tap ‘Get Started’
  3. Device Protection is now activated to ensure your OS is up-to-date and device lock is always enabled 


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