Samsung EK-GN120A User Manual Generic Wireless Ek-gn120a Galaxy Nx Jb English - Page 164
Security Settings, Settings, Security, Encrypt device, Set screen lock type, Make passwords visible
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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 Apps ➔ Settings ➔ More tab. 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. 160 Make Passwords Visible When enabled, password characters display briefly as you enter them. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ More tab ➔ Security. 2. Touch Make passwords visible to turn the option on. Device Administration Some applications, such as Corporate email, may require you allow access to your phone by device administrators in certain circumstances, such as if your phone is lost or stolen. Some features a device administrator might control include: • Setting the number of failed password attempts before the device is restored to factory settings • Automatically locking the device. • Restoring factory settings on the device. Device Administrators View, add or remove device administrators. 1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ More tab ➔ Security. 2. Touch Device administrators, and then touch the agent(s) to use.
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