iOS 17.4: How to Give Your iPhone’s Stolen Device Protection a Boost

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Apple released iOS 17.4 on Tuesday, and the update brought new features and bug fixes to your iPhone, like new emoji for everyone and the ability for people in the EU to download other app stores. But it also gives you more control over the security of your iPhone with more Stolen Device Protection settings.

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Read more: What to know about your iPhone’s Stolen Device Protection feature

Stolen Device Protection was introduced in iOS 17.3, and according to CNET’s David Lumb, it puts an extra layer of security on some of your sensitive data. If you’re not in a familiar location like your home, the feature requires you to enter your biometric information once, wait one hour and then enter your information a second time to access and change some information — like changing your Apple ID password or turning Stolen Device Protection off. 

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