Passwords; Device Administration; Security Update Service; Credential Storage - Samsung Galaxy S III User Manual

Passwords

Use the Make passwords visible setting to briefly display password characters as you enter them into
password fields.
1. Press
2. Tap Security, and then tap the check box beside Make passwords visible to enable or disable
the setting.

Device Administration

Some applications, such as Corporate email, may require you allow access to your device by device
administrators in certain circumstances, such as if your device is lost or stolen.
Some features a device administrator might control include:
● Setting the number of failed password attempts before the device is restored to factory settings.
● Automatically locking the device.
● Restoring factory settings on the device.
1. Press
2. Tap Security, and then tap an option:
Device administrators: Tap to view, add, or remove device administrators.
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Unknown sources: Tap the check box to enable or disable your phone's ability to install
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apps from sources other than Google Play Store.
Verify apps: Tap the check box to enable or disable a warning before installing apps that
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may cause harm.

Security Update Service

Choose options for updating your phone's security policy.
1. Press
2. Tap Security, and then tap an option:
Security policy updates: When enabled, your phone will automatically check for changes to
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the security policy and download any updates, to improve security and service.
Send security reports: When enabled, your phone will send security reports to Samsung
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when it is connected to a Wi-Fi network.

Credential Storage

You can install credentials from an optional installed memory card (not included), and use the Credential
storage settings to allow applications to access the security certificates and other credentials.
Settings
and then tap > Settings > More.
and then tap > Settings > More.
and then tap > Settings > More.
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