Check if you have this dangerous app on your phone.

New Delhi. If you use Google Play Store to download apps on your phone, this information will be useful to you.

Did you know that Google offers a powerful tool to protect your device from dangerous apps? If you are using an Android phone then you should know about Google Play Protect tool.

What is Google Play Security?

Actually, Google provides its Android users the facility to download apps from Google Play Store. Furthermore, tools are also provided to ensure the security of the user and his device.

This tool detects malicious activities on your Android phone. Google Play Protect scans applications downloaded from another source on the user’s phone.

How does Google Play Protect work?

This tool prevents dangerous apps from being downloaded on your phone.

This tool from Google Play Store will alert you if any dangerous app is installed in your phone.

This tool from Google Play Store not only warns but can also disable or remove malicious apps.

How to use Google Play Protect tool

You can use this tool from Google Play Store to scan your phone apps periodically. The tool is very easy to use.

First of all you have to go to Google Play Store.

Now you have to click on the profile icon on the top right.

Now you have to click on Play Protect.

Now you have to click on the “Scan” option visible on the screen.

You have to wait for a few seconds.

If there are no malicious apps on your phone, you will see the message “No malicious apps found.”