Encrypt Data On Your Phone; Reset Your Phone - HTC Evo 4G LTE User Manual

computer, this storage is accessible and you can copy files between them. See
Card for more information.
Note: The default storage for your files, whether it's the Phone storage or your storage card,
may vary from app to app. Some apps allow you to set the default storage.

Encrypt Data on Your Phone

You can encrypt data such as your online accounts, settings, music files and other media. After
encryption, you will need to enter the screen lock PIN or password to turn on your phone and
access the data.
Important: Set a lock screen PIN or password before encrypting your data.
Fully charge the battery and keep your phone connected to the power adapter
during encryption. The encryption process takes about an hour.
You cannot undo encryption. If you want to return to an unencrypted phone, you
must perform a factory reset.
1. Open the Notifications panel, and then touch
2. Select the encryption option for the type of storage you want to encrypt.
3. Touch Encrypt.
4. Enter the lock screen PIN or password.
5. Touch Next.
6. Touch Encrypt.
Encryption starts and the progress is displayed. The phone may restart a few times.
When the encryption process is complete, enter your PIN or password.

Reset Your Phone

Resetting the phone deletes all data and resets the phone back to its initial state — the state
before you turned on the phone for the first time. These items will be deleted when you reset the
phone.
● Your Google Account
● All other email and social networking accounts
● System and application data and settings
● Downloaded applications
Settings
> Storage.
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