Samsung SCH-S960L User Manual Tracfone Sch-s960l Galaxy S Iii English User Man - Page 407

Security The Security settings allow you to determine the security level for your device. Encrypt Device When enabled, this feature requires a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your phone each time you power it on or encrypt the data on your SD card each time it is connected: 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ Security. 2. Tap Encrypt device. For more information, read the displayed help screen. 3. Tap Encrypt external SD card to enable the encryption on SD card data that requires a password be entered each time the microSD card is connected. Tip: Make sure your battery is charged more than 80 percent. Encryption may take an hour or more. Password Settings When you create a phone password you can also configure the phone to display the password as you type it instead of using an asterisk (*). 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ Security. 2. Tap Make passwords visible to activate this feature. Changing Your Settings 402