Owner Information; Security Settings; Encrypt Phone; Encrypt Sd Card - Samsung GALAXY S III User Manual

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Owner Information

Enter text to display on the Lock screen.
1. Press
>
2. Tap Owner information to configure:
Tap Show owner info on lock screen to enable.
Enter Owner information text.

Security Settings

This menu contains features that allows you to configure the phone's security parameters.

Encrypt Phone

Data encryption allows you to encrypt all data that is on your phone to enhance security after
you turn it off.
Important!
Password screen lock protection represents the highest level of security;
therefore, you must set up a screen lock password in order to use phone
decryption. For more information, see
1. Press
>
2. Tap Encrypt device and read the general encryption information.
3. At the Encrypt phone prompt, tap OK. Your phone will restart.
4. Unlock the phone. The data on your phone is encrypted and your phone will restart
again. The icon is displayed on the top bar of your display showing that your data is
encrypted.

Encrypt SD card

Prevent another user from using your SD card to make unauthorized calls or from accessing
information stored on your SD card by protecting the information using a password. When
enabled, your phone will ask for a password each time you use the phone. Using this option you
can also change your SD card PIN number.
Important!
Password screen lock protection represents the highest level of security;
therefore, you must setup a screen lock password in order to use SD card
encryption. For more information, see
1. Press
>
2. Tap Encrypt external SD card.
Settings
and tap Settings > Lock screen.
and tap Settings > Security.
and tap Settings > Security.
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Screen
Lock.
Screen
Lock.

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