Security Settings - Samsung Galaxy S4mini User Manual

1. From the Home screen, touch
Settings .
2. Touch Location services for options:
• Touch Access to my location to allow apps to use your
location information.
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When enabled, you are allowing Google's location service to
collect anonymous location data. Some data may be stored on
your phone, and collection may occur even when no apps
are running.
• Use GPS satellites: Obtain location information from GPS
satellites.
• Use wireless networks: Obtain location information from Wi-
Fi and/or mobile networks.
• My places: Save your favorite locations for use with services
that require location information.
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Touch Home, Office, or Car, and follow the prompts to
configure options for identifying the location.
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Tap to set up a different location.
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Apps

Security Settings

Configure options for securing information on your phone.
Encryption
You can encrypt accounts, settings, downloaded apps and
their data, media, and other files. After encryption, you must
enter the PIN or password you set each time you turn on your
phone. You can also encrypt information stored on an
optional installed memory card (not included).
Encryption may take an hour or more to complete. Start with
a charged battery, and keep the phone on the charger until
encryption is complete. Interrupting the encryption process
may result in the loss of some or all data.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Settings
2. Touch Security, and then touch an option:
• Encrypt device: Touch Set screen lock type to start, and then
follow the prompts to encrypt information.
• Encrypt external SD card: Touch Set screen lock type to
start, and then follow the prompts to encrypt information.
Apps
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