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Protect Encrypted Data, Other Security Settings, View Passwords, Security Update Service

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Protect Encrypted Data Require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your device each time you power it on. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Lock screen and security > Protect encrypted data. 3. Tap Encrypt device and follow the prompts to encrypt all data on your device. Other Security Settings View Passwords Display password characters briefly as you type them. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Lock screen and security > Other security settings > Make passwords visible to turn the feature on. Security Update Service Automatically receive security updates. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Lock screen and security > Other security settings for the following Security update service options: • Security policy updates: Automatically or manually check for security policy updates. - Automatic updates can also be limited to only when your device is connected to a Wi-Fi network. • Send security reports: Use Wi-Fi to send security reports to Samsung for threat analysis. Device Administration Manage your device administrators and application installation privileges. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Lock screen and security > Other security settings > Device administrators. • Tap Android device manager to allow it to lock or erase a lost device. Credential Storage Manage your security certificates. If a certificate authority (CA) certificate gets compromised or for some other reason you do not trust it, you can disable or remove it. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Lock screen and security > Other security settings for the following Credential storage options: • Storage type: Select a storage location for credential contents. • View security certificates: Display certificates in your device's ROM and other certificates you have installed. • User certificates: View user certificates. • Install from device storage: Install a new certificate from storage. • Clear credentials: Erase the credential contents from the device and reset the password. Settings 101 Lock Screen and Security

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101
Lock Screen and Security
Settings
Protect Encrypted Data
Require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your
device each time you power it on.
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
.
2. Tap
Lock screen and security
>
Protect
encrypted data
.
3. Tap
Encrypt device
and Follow the prompts to
encrypt all data on your device.
Other Security Settings
View Passwords
Display password characters brie´y as you type
them.
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
.
2. Tap
Lock screen and security
>
Other security
settings
>
Make passwords visible
to turn the
Feature on.
Security Update Service
Automatically receive security updates.
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
.
2. Tap
Lock screen and security
>
Other security
settings
For the Following Security update
service options:
•
Security policy updates
: Automatically or
manually check For security policy updates.
-
Automatic updates can also be limited to
only when your device is connected to a
Wi-±i network.
•
Send security reports
: Use Wi-±i to send
security reports to Samsung For threat
analysis.
Device Administration
Manage your device administrators and application
installation privileges.
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
.
2. Tap
Lock screen and security
>
Other security
settings
>
Device administrators
.
•
Tap
Android device manager
to allow it to
lock or erase a lost device.
Credential Storage
Manage your security certifcates. IF a certifcate
authority (CA) certifcate gets compromised or
For some other reason you do not trust it, you can
disable or remove it.
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
.
2. Tap
Lock screen and security
>
Other security
settings
For the Following Credential storage
options:
•
Storage type
: Select a storage location For
credential contents.
•
View security certi²cates
: Display certifcates
in your device’s ROM and other certifcates
you have installed.
•
User certi²cates
: View user certifcates.
•
Install from device storage
: Install a new
certifcate From storage.
•
Clear credentials
: Erase the credential ²
contents From the device and reset the ²
password.²