Encrypting Data On Htc Desire 501 - HTC Desire 501 User Manual

97 Storage
Freeing up phone storage space with the storage wizard
Easily free up space in the phone storage by cleaning the application cache,
uninstalling apps, and changing Mail and Messages settings so that only the most
recent data are kept.
You cannot uninstall some preinstalled apps.
1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap
2. Tap Storage > Make more space.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen.

Encrypting data on HTC Desire 501

You can encrypt data such as your online accounts, settings, music files and other
media. After encryption, you will need to enter the screen lock PIN or password to
turn on your phone and access the data.
§ Set a lock screen PIN or password before encrypting your data.
§ Fully charge the battery and keep HTC Desire 501 connected to the power adapter
during encryption. The encryption process takes about an hour.
§ You cannot undo encryption. If you want to return to an unencrypted phone, you
must perform a factory reset.
1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap
2. Tap Storage.
3. Select the encryption option for the type of storage you want to encrypt.
4. Tap Encrypt.
5. Enter the lock screen PIN or password.
6. Tap Next.
7. Tap Encrypt.
Encryption starts and the progress is displayed. The phone may restart a few times.
When the encryption process is complete, enter your PIN or password.
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