If you own a smartphone powered with Android you should not only take care of its security but also aspects related to performance and speed. Nowadays, many apps generate junk files which get accumulated in cache and consume huge system resources. This is in this scenario you need to effectively make use of 360 Security Lite Speed Boost, which automatically optimizes the performance of your Android smartphone including management of junk files. The app also includes an intelligent virus scanner which protects your smartphone from viruses and trojans.
Core Features
360 Security Lite Speed Boost includes a powerful speed booster which works even if you phone has less than 1GB of memory. Hence, you can make use of the app in older phones as well. The app includes an intelligent battery saver that shut down memory consuming apps by scanning at the source code level which ultimately increases battery capacity by more than 40%.
360 Security Lite Speed Boost app consist of an Android junk file cleaner utility which automatically deletes all unwanted files such as app caches or trash files safely using One Tap Clean mechanism. This will enable you to store new images, music files or install new apps. The app includes an ability to identify those files which are large in size and provides detailed suggestions and justifications for their removal.
Nowadays, Whatsapp is used by several people and it occupies huge cache space over the period of time if you use it daily. The exclusive Small Video Cache Cleaner included with 360 Security Lite Speed Boost helps you to clean all Whatsapp cache files in just a single tap. It identifies several small videos that accumulate inside your mobile device and cleans them to enable you to store useful data.
With the help of 360 Security Lite Speed Boost, you will be able to perform a quick anti-virus scan on your smartphone. I managed to remove several malwares when I ran the test for the first time. You will not be able to find the presence of viruses including Trojans unless you make use of this app. Moreover, the antivirus tool consumes 70% less memory consumption than paid counterparts with the ability to automatically scan new apps as and when you install them.
Installation
360 Security Lite Speed Boost app can be installed easily. I was surprised when I saw that the total capacity of the app was less than 4MB.
You just need to provide the required keyword 360 from within Play Store and you will be able to find out the app by selecting the first option (360 security) from the search list. You then have to select the option titled 360 Security Lite Speed Boost from the displayed app list. You can easily locate it by selecting an option with the icon labeled Lite
The app will be installed upon selecting Install button. I tested using high speed Broadband connection and managed to install the app in less than 30 seconds.
Usage
In order to work with 360 Security Lite Speed Boost, you should select Open button from the displayed screen after installation. You can also select icon labelled 360 Security located inside your Android display.
Boosting Performance
You will view a dashboard with Boost meter if you directly select Open button after installation. The app also displays information about how much you can boost the phone if you perform the actions listed on the home screen.
As you can view from the above screenshot, 18 apps were consuming memory and 6 apps were causing the battery to drain. Moreover, there will be speed boost of 43% if you perform the tasks listed on the screen. You should note that this will change depending upon your phone. In order to rectify the displayed warnings, you just need to tap Boost icon.
The app automatically removes all unwanted files in the background thus increasing the performance of your phone. The boost pointer will stay in optimal position. Moreover, you will be able to view a small report that the memory has become fast and battery stays efficient.
Removing Junk Files
In order to remove junk files in cache, you need to select Clean tab from the navigation bar on the top of the screen. Alternatively, you can also slide the display from right to left. If you have installed the app in a phone which you are using for long time, you will be able to know that there are plenty of junk files.
You need to tap Scan icon and the app automatically performs initial cleaning operations. The files will not be cleaned in this stage.
You will be able to view a detailed list of all apps which have junk files. The app also displays how much capacity of space can be recollected after the completion of cleaning operations.
In order to eliminate junk files from the smartphone, you need to select Clean button to enable the app to perform the actual removal process. The app displays a dialog with the amount of disk space cleaned along with a rating field where you can select an appropriate emoticon based on your experience.
Working with Virus Removal Tool
As mentioned above, there is a handy antivirus removal tool included with 360 Security Lite Speed Boost. In order to start virus cleaning process, you need to tap on the Scan icon.
The app performs the virus scanning process as shown below
You will view a new screen with the total number of issues found during the scanning process.
You need to tap Repair icon and a detailed list of all issues will be displayed on the screen as shown in the figure given below. You need to select Repair All button to let the app complete antivirus cleaning.
You can modify settings by selecting the three horizontal lines on the top of the app screen. You can set reminders and enable various options such as real-time protection from the Settings page.
As you can see, it is very easy to not only accelerate the speed of your Android smartphone but also remove junk files and malwares without wasting valuable time. You just need to perform few steps and 360 Security Lite Speed Boost does the rest of the hard work.
The app is also an excellent security tool to enhance productivity of geeks who spend a major portion of time with their smartphones. Moreover, you can easily recapture wasted space on your smartphone and store valuable data on it without spending any extra charges.
I am reviewing the 360 Degree Security Lite App for the #MadeForIndia activity at BlogAdda.