How to confirm the reliability of an application on the iPhone

The iPhone will never question the reliability of an application from one of the applications that you
download from its Apple App Store, after entering the password, fingerprint sensor or Face ID, the device will then install the application, open it and use it because every application in the store has been scanned In advance and ensure its safety.
But if we want to install any application from outside the store such as some applications that companies require their employees to use or some games or some non-Apple media, which may have been developed by anyone without ensuring their safety and security, then we must investigate Reliability of an application before downloading and installing on the device because the iPhone devices are programmed so that you do not trust any application from outside its store, and will not allow its use until you trust the application manually, which is a very easy process and we will explain in this article.

How to check the reliability of an application on iPhone

Before starting to explain the steps we need to give the app confidence on the iPhone we have to make sure that the application is safe, because as we mentioned earlier if the application is not from the Apple store, the possibility of insecurity of the application will be great, which may cause damage to the device, and thus the device data is at risk , But if you are sure the app is safe, here are the steps to follow:

Download and install the application in question.
Open the app by clicking on its icon on the home screen.
A message will now appear to inform you that the developer of the application is not trusted on your iPhone.
Select the "Cancel" button to close this message.
Enter the device settings by pressing the settings icon on the main screen.
Scroll down and select the General option.
Scroll down again and select one of the following options: (the option name varies by iOS version) Profiles or Profiles and Device Manager or Device Manager.
In the ENTERPRISE app section there will be a list of developer profiles for the untrusted apps currently installed on iPhone, tap the profile name related to the app in question.
Select the Trust <developer name> button.
You will now be asked to confirm your selection and warn you about trusting a developer application that was not created in the app store, press the appropriate option to continue.
After that you may need to select the "Verify app" button if it is not done automatically, this verification can only happen when the device is connected to the internet.

You are now ready to work on the new app.

The most important protection applications for iPhone devices

It is not enough to emphasize the reliability of an application to protect iPhone devices, although computers are more vulnerable to virus infection than cell phones, but this malware may infect mobile phones so the necessary protection must be secured by anti-virus software, because even if the harmful file does not It may infect your device but it may cause problems if you share it with anyone else, or it may be e-mailed for use on a personal computer. There are many control programs that can be used on iPhone devices, the most important of which are:

Germany-based Avira is one of the most effective antivirus engines using multiple layers to protect data from threats.

Lookout: Security and Identity Theft Protection

This app verifies that security tools work to overcome common security vulnerabilities such as lost updates and jailbreaks, monitors running applications for suspicious activities and also gives an alert if the device is connected to Wi-Fi posing a threat to the device.

Trend Micro Mobile Security

The app monitors the work of browsers to prevent access to harmful or unwanted websites and speed up website loading times.

F-Secure SAFE

The application monitors the work of the web browser to prevent access to dangerous sites, which reduces the chance of infection of the device with any malware, and the parental control system of SAFE sorts the content by category, and imposes a safe search to keep suspicious sites away from the search results, and also allows to set limits Browsing time.