Secure Startup
Protect your device by using a screen lock when
your device turns on.
Note: You must have a secured screen lock for this
option to be available.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
2. Tap Secure startup and select an option.
Encrypt SD Card
Require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your
SD card (not included) when you first access it after
powering on your device.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
2. Tap Lock screen and security > Encrypt
SD card.
3. Tap Encrypt SD card and follow the prompts to
encrypt all data on your memory card.
Other Security Settings
View Passwords
Display password characters briefly as you type
them.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
2. Tap Lock screen and security > Other security
settings > Make passwords visible to turn the
feature on.
Settings
Apps >
Apps >
Apps >
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Security Update Service
Automatically receive security updates.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
2. Tap Lock screen and security > Other security
settings for the following Security update
service options:
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Security policy updates: Automatically or
manually check for security policy updates.
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Automatic updates can also be limited to
only when your device is connected to a
Wi-Fi network.
•
Send security reports: Use Wi-Fi to send
security reports to Samsung for threat
analysis.
Device Administrators
Manage your device administrators and application
installation privileges.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
2. Tap Lock screen and security > Other security
settings > Device administrators.
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Tap Android Device Manager to allow it to
lock or erase a lost device.
Apps >
Apps >
Lock Screen and Security