Samsung Galaxy S8 Active User Manual - Page 189

Unknown Sources, Secure Folder, Secure Startup

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• Google location service: Activate or deactivate Google location service. This service must be on in order to find your device. • Send last location: Allow your phone to send its last location to the Find My Mobile server when the battery falls below a certain level. Unknown Sources Enable installation of non-Google Play applications. 1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps. 2. Tap Settings > Lock screen and security > Unknown sources to enable this option. Warning: Enabling installation of third-party applications can cause your device and personal data to be more vulnerable to attacks by unknown sources. Secure Folder Lock your private content and apps to enhance security. You must sign in to your Samsung account in order to use Secure Folder. You must also set a secure lock for your device. 1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps. 2. Tap Settings > Lock screen and security > Secure Folder and follow the prompts to secure content on your device. Secure Startup Protect your device by requiring a numeric PIN, pattern, or password to be entered before it starts up. You must have a secured screen lock for this option to be available. 1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps. 2. Tap Settings > Lock screen and security > Secure startup and select an option. Settings 182

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Google location service
: Activate or deactivate
Google location service. This service must be on
in order to find your device.
Send last location
: Allow your phone to send its
last location to the Find My Mobile server when
the battery falls below a certain level.
Unknown Sources
Enable installation of non-Google Play applications.
1.
From a Home screen, swipe up to access
Apps
.
2. Tap
Settings
>
Lock screen and security
>
Unknown sources
to enable this option.
Warning
: Enabling installation of third-party
applications can cause your device and personal data to
be more vulnerable to attacks by unknown sources.
Secure Folder
Lock your private content and apps to enhance security.
You must sign in to your Samsung account in order to
use Secure Folder. You must also set a secure lock for
your device.
1.
From a Home screen, swipe up to access
Apps
.
2. Tap
Settings
>
Lock screen and security
>
Secure Folder
and follow the prompts to secure
content on your device.
Secure Startup
Protect your device by requiring a numeric PIN,
pattern, or password to be entered before it starts up.
You must have a secured screen lock for this option to
be available.
1.
From a Home screen, swipe up to access
Apps
.
2. Tap
Settings
>
Lock screen and security
>
Secure startup
and select an option.
Settings
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