Sim Card Lock; Credential Storage; Security Update Service; Advanced Security - Samsung Galaxy Alpha User Manual

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SIM Card Lock

Lock your SIM card by requiring a PIN.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap Security > Set up SIM card lock >
Lock SIM card and enter the PIN. Select
Change SIM PIN to change the PIN.
View Passwords
Display password characters briefly as you type
them.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap Security > Make passwords visible to turn
the feature on.

Security Update Service

Automatically receive security updates.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap Security for options:
Security policy updates: Automatically or
manually check for security policy updates.
Send security reports: Send security reports
to Samsung via Wi-Fi for threat analysis.
Settings
Apps >
Apps >
Apps >
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Credential Storage

Manage your security certificates. If a certificate
authority (CA) certificate gets compromised or
for some other reason you do not trust it, you can
disable or remove it.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap Security for options:
Storage type: Select a storage location for
credential contents.
Trusted credentials: Display certificates in
your device's ROM and other certificates you
have installed.
Install from device storage: Install a new
certificate from storage.
Clear credentials: Erase the credential
contents from the device and reset the
password.

Advanced Security

Protect your device with these advanced security
options.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap Security for options:
Trust agents: (Only available when a secure
screen lock is set.) Set screen lock type to
use.
Apps with access to usage data: View which
applications can access your device's usage
history.
Smart Lock: (Only available when a secure
screen lock is set.) Set your phone to stay
unlocked when you have trusted devices
connected or when it's in a trusted place.
Apps >
Apps >
Security

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