Storage; Security Settings; Encryption - Samsung Galaxy Tab S User Manual

Storage

Manage the use of memory resources in your tablet's memory, and on an optional installed memory card
(not included).
1. Press
2. Tap Storage to view information about memory usage, and for other options:

Device memory: View memory usage for the different types of information stored on your
tablet's memory. Tap an item for more information.

SD card: View memory usage for the different types of information stored on an optional
installed memory card (not included).
•
Total space: Display the total amount of usable space on the memory card. This option
is only available if an optional memory card is installed and mounted.
•
Available space: Display the amount of free space on the memory card. This option is
only available if an optional memory card is installed and mounted.
•
Mount SD card: Prepare the memory card for use as storage in the tablet. This option is
only available if an memory card is installed, and is not already mounted. Normally, your
tablet mounts a memory card as soon as you install it.
•
Unmount SD card: Prepare an installed memory card for safe removal or formatting.
•
Format SD card: Permanently remove all content from an installed memory card. After
formatting, the content cannot be retrieved.

Security Settings

This menu contains features that allow you to configure the tablet's security parameters.

Encryption

After encryption, you must enter the PIN or password you set each time you turn on your tablet. You can
also encrypt information stored on an optional installed memory card (not included).
Encryption may take an hour or more to complete. Do not turn off the tablet during encryption. Interrupting
the encryption process may result in the loss of some or all data.
Before Encrypting Your Tablet
Important: Charge the battery to at least 80%, and plug the tablet into the charger to ensure that the
battery remains charged.
Note: Set a Screen lock password of at least 6 characters, including at least one number.
Settings
and tap Apps > Settings > General tab.
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