Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android AuthorityWhenever I set up a new Android phone, I do the usual stuff first — installing my favorite apps, signing into my accounts, removing bloatware, and customizing the look and feel of the device. But that’s not where I stop. I also spend a few minutes reviewing key security settings for extra peace of mind.Android phones come with plenty of built-in protections, and some of the most important ones come pre-enabled. Still, there are a few critical security settings that need manual setup or a quick check to ensure they’re configured properly.