HTC One SV User manual - Page 176

Encrypting data on HTC One SV, Checking information about HTC One SV

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176 Settings and security Encrypting data on HTC One SV 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 One SV 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. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap . 2. Tap Storage. 3. Select the encryption option for the type of storage you want to encrypt. 4. Tap Encrypt. 5. Enter the lock screen PIN or password. 6. Tap Next. 7. Tap 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. Checking information about HTC One SV 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap . 2. Tap About to enable error reporting, view network and hardware information, and more.

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Encrypting data on HTC One SV
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 One SV 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.
Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap
.
2.
Tap
Storage
.
3.
Select the encryption option for the type of storage you want to encrypt.
4.
Tap
Encrypt
.
5.
Enter the lock screen PIN or password.
6.
Tap
Next
.
7.
Tap
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.
Checking information about HTC One SV
1.
Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap
.
2.
Tap
About
to enable error reporting, view network and hardware information,
and more.
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Settings and security