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SETTINGS
• Security update: Check for security update of your system.
• Screen lock: Secure your phone and personal information with a screen
lock (see Personalizing – Protecting Your Phone With a Screen Lock ).
Tap
beside Screen lock to set the following options.
- Make pattern visible: Show the pattern as you draw it. This option is
available when a Pattern lock is set.
- Automatically lock: Set the time needed for the lock protection to be
activated after the screen turns off. This option is available when a
Pattern, PIN, or Password lock is set.
- Power button instantly locks: Lock protection is activated immediately
when you press the Power/Lock Key. This option is available when a
Pattern, PIN, or Password lock is set.
- Lock screen message: Set the text to be displayed on the lock screen.
• Lock screen preferences: Set notification display preference and message
on the lock screen.
• Smart Lock: Keep the phone unlocked when connected to trusted devices,
in trusted places, or unlocked when your phone is being carried on the
body.
NOTE: You need to sign in to your Google account on the phone to use all
the Smart Lock features.
• Location: Manage location services, which help your phone and apps
determine your location. To use location-related applications, such as
finding your location on Google Maps, you must have location services
enabled on your phone.
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- Mode: Select location sources you want to use. To get your accurate
location, choose High accuracy. To save battery power and get
approximate location, choose Battery saving. To use only GPS to
pinpoint your location, choose Device only.
- App-level permissions: Set which apps can access the location permission.
- Scanning: Set whether to improve location by allowing system apps and
services to detect Wi-Fi networks or Bluetooth devices at any time.
- Google Location History/Google Location Sharing: Configure Google
Location options (Google account required).
• Show passwords: Display passwords as you enter them.
• Device admin apps: View or deactivate apps you have authorized to be
device administrators.
• SIM card lock:
- Lock SIM card: Activate or deactivate the PIN lock to require PIN before
accessing the nano-SIM card.
- Change SIM PIN: Change the PIN used to access the nano-SIM card.
NOTE: Put all your confidential passwords in a safe place for future use. If
you enter the wrong SIM PIN more times than allowed, your nano-SIM card
will be locked and you cannot access the mobile phone network. Contact
your operator for a PIN Unlock Key (PUK) to restore the nano-SIM card.
• Encryption & credentials:
- Encrypt phone: Encrypt your data on the phone to protect your privacy
(see Personalizing – Protecting Your Phone With Encryption ).
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