Security - Samsung Galaxy S 5 mini User Manual

Table of Contents

Advertisement

Security

Secure your device and protect
your data with Security settings.
Device Administration
Manage your device administrators and application
installation privileges.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap Security for options:
Device administrators: Add or remove device
administrators.
Unknown sources: Enable installation of
non-Google Play applications.
Warning: Enabling installation of third-party
applications can cause your device and personal data
to be more vulnerable to attacks by unknown sources.
Encryption
Require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your
device each time you power it on or encrypt the
data on a memory card (not included) each time it is
connected.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap Security for options:
Tap Encrypt device and follow the prompts to
encrypt all data on your device.
Tap Encrypt external SD card to encrypt data
on a memory card (not included).
Settings
Apps >
Apps >
108
Find My Mobile
Protect your device from loss or theft allowing your
device to be locked, tracked, and for your data to be
deleted remotely.
Note: You must sign up for a Samsung account
and enable Google location service to use Remote
controls.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap Security for options:
Remote controls: Lock and erase your data
remotely if your device is lost or stolen.
Go to website: Direct link to the Find my
Mobile website.
Reactivation lock: Use your Samsung
account to stop anyone from reactivating your
device without your permission.
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.
Apps >
Apps >
Security

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Table of Contents