Device Security - Samsung Galaxy S6 edge User Manual

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Change Backup Password
You can change the backup password for your
fingerprint.
1. From a Home screen, tap
> PERSONAL.
2. Tap Lock screen and security > Fingerprints.
3. Tap Change backup password and enter a new
password.
Fingerprint Verification
Fingerprint verification can be used for other
accounts accessed from your phone.
1. From a Home screen, tap
> PERSONAL.
2. Tap Lock screen and security > Fingerprints.
Web sign-in: Access your online accounts
using your fingerprint.
Verify Samsung account: Verify your identity
using your fingerprint when logging in to your
Samsung account.
Pay with PayPal: Link your PayPal account to
your device to make faster and more secure
PayPal payments using any of your registered
fingerprints.

Device Security

Configure security for your phone.
1. From a Home screen, tap
> PERSONAL.
2. Tap Lock screen and security >
Device security.
3. Tap the ON/OFF switch to activate KNOX active
protection on your phone.
Settings
Apps >
 Settings
Apps >
 Settings
Apps >
 Settings
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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.
► To access your device remotely,
visit findmymobile.samsung.com.
Note: You must sign up for a Samsung account and
enable Google location service to use Find My Mobile.
1. From a Home screen, tap
> PERSONAL.
2. Tap Lock screen and security >
Find My Mobile.
3. Enter your Samsung account password, or if you
are not logged in to your Samsung account, tap
Add account and follow the prompts.
4. The following options are available:
Remote controls: Tap to activate or deactivate
Remote controls, which allows you to access
your device remotely.
Google location service: Tap to activate
or deactivate Google location service. This
service must be on in order to find your
phone.
SIM change alert: Prevent unauthorized
changes to your SIM card by being alerted
whenever an app or service attempts to
change data on your SIM card.
Reactivation lock: Use your Samsung
account to stop anyone from reactivating you
device without your permission.
Apps >
 Settings
Lock Screen and Security

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