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69 Storage Encrypting data on HTC First 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. § Set a lock screen PIN or password before encrypting your data. § Fully charge the battery and keep HTC First 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. On the Apps screen, tap Settings. 2. Tap Security > Encrypt phone. 3. Tap Encrypt phone. 4. Enter the lock screen PIN or password, and tap Next. 5. Tap Encrypt phone. 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.

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Encrypting data on HTC First
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.
§
Set a lock screen PIN or password before encrypting your data.
§
Fully charge the battery and keep HTC First 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.
On the Apps screen, tap
Settings
.
2.
Tap
Security
>
Encrypt phone
.
3.
Tap
Encrypt phone
.
4.
Enter the lock screen PIN or password, and tap
Next
.
5.
Tap
Encrypt phone
.
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.
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