Security Settings - Samsung Galaxy S II Online User's Manual

Security Settings

Configure security for your phone.
Encryption
To require a numeric PIN or password in order to
decrypt your phone each time it is turned on or encrypt
the data on the SD card each time it is connected:
1.
Press and tap
. Read the screen for more
Encrypt device
information about encryption.
2.
Tap Encrypt device
3.
Tap Encrypt external SD card
for SD card data that requires a password when
the memory card is connected.
Important:
The battery should be more than 80 percent
charged because encryption could take an hour
or more to complete.
> Settings > Security >
.
to enable encryption
Make passwords visible
When enabled, password characters display briefly as
you enter them.
1.
Press and tap
.
Passwords
2. Tap
Make passwords visible
the display of password characters.
> Settings > Security >
to enable or disable
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