Samsung SM-A505U User Manual - Page 146

Advanced, security, settings, Permission, manager, diagnostic

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Settings Advanced security settings You can use these options to configure advanced security settings to better protect your device. ◌ From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Other security settings for the following options: • Trust agents: Allow trusted devices to perform selected actions when connected. - This option is only displayed when a lock screen is turned on. For more information, see Set a secure screen lock on page 129. • Pin windows: Pin an app on your device screen, which prevents access to other features of your device. • Security policy updates: Keep your device secure by checking for security updates. Permission manager Apps might access features of your device that you permit them to (like the camera, microphone, or location) when they are running in the background, not just when you are using the app. You can set your device to notify you when this happens. 8 1. From Settings, tap Privacy > Permission manager. 2. Tap a category, then tap an app to select which permissions you want to be notified about by tapping Allow or Deny. NOTE When using an app or service for the first time that wants to access certain features of your device, a dialog box asks if you want to permit such access. You can choose from Allow all the time, Allow only while using the app, or Deny for each type of access requested. Send diagnostic data Send diagnostic information about your device to Samsung when you are having technical problems. 8 1. From Settings, tap Privacy > Send diagnostic data. 2. Read and accept the consent information to enable this feature. 135

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8
8
Settings
135
Advanced
security
settings
You
can
use
these
options
to
configure
advanced
security
settings
to
better
protect
your
device.
From
Settings,
tap
Biometrics
and
security
>
Other
security
settings
for
the
following
options:
Trust
agents
:
Allow
trusted
devices
to
perform
selected
actions
when
connected.
This
option
is
only
displayed
when
a
lock
screen
is
turned
on.
For
more
information,
see
Set
a
secure
screen
lock
on
page
129.
Pin
windows
:
Pin
an
app
on
your
device
screen,
which
prevents
access
to
other
features
of
your
device.
Security
policy
updates
:
Keep
your
device
secure
by
checking
for
security
updates.
Permission
manager
Apps
might
access
features
of
your
device
that
you
permit
them
to
(like
the
camera,
microphone,
or
location)
when
they
are
running
in
the
background,
not
just
when
you
are
using
the
app.
You
can
set
your
device
to
notify
you
when
this
happens.
1.
From
Settings,
tap
Privacy
>
Permission
manager
.
2.
Tap
a
category,
then
tap
an
app
to
select
which
permissions
you
want
to
be
notified
about
by
tapping
Allow
or
Deny
.
NOTE
When
using
an
app
or
service
for
the
first
time
that
wants
to
access
certain
features
of
your
device,
a
dialog
box
asks
if
you
want
to
permit
such
access.
You
can
choose
from
Allow
all
the
time
,
Allow
only
while
using
the
app
,
or
Deny
for
each
type
of
access
requested.
Send
diagnostic
data
Send
diagnostic
information
about
your
device
to
Samsung
when
you
are
having
technical
problems.
1.
From
Settings,
tap
Privacy
>
Send
diagnostic
data
.
2.
Read
and
accept
the
consent
information
to
enable
this
feature.