Samsung SM-S908UZGNXAA User Manual - Page 167

Google Device Protection, General management, Reset, Factory data reset, Accounts and backup

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Settings To reset your device: 1. From Settings, tap General management > Reset > Factory data reset. 2. Tap Reset and follow the prompts to perform the reset. 3. When the device restarts, follow the prompts to set up your device. Google Device Protection When you sign in to a Google Account on your device and set a Lock screen, Google Device Protection is enabled. This service protects your phone from unauthorized factory data resets by requiring your Google account information to verify your identity. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00083965. Enable Google Device Protection Adding a Google Account to your device and setting a Lock screen automatically activates Google Device Protection. Disable Google Device Protection To disable Google Device Protection, you can either remove all Google Accounts from the device or remove the Lock screen. To remove Google accounts: 1. From Settings, tap Account]. Accounts and backup > Manage accounts > [Google 2. Tap Remove account. To remove a secure Lock screen: 1. From Settings, tap Lock screen > Screen lock type. 2. Tap either Swipe or None. 167

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To reset your device:
1.
From Settings, tap
General management
>
Reset
>
Factory data reset
.
2. Tap
Reset
and follow the prompts to perform the reset.
3. When the device restarts, follow the prompts to set up your device.
Google Device Protection
When you sign in to a Google Account on your device and set a Lock screen, Google
Device Protection is enabled. This service protects your phone from unauthorized
factory data resets by requiring your Google account information to verify your
identity. For more information, visit
samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00083965
.
Enable Google Device Protection
Adding a Google Account to your device and setting a Lock screen automatically
activates Google Device Protection.
Disable Google Device Protection
To disable Google Device Protection, you can either remove all Google Accounts from
the device or remove the Lock screen.
To remove Google accounts:
1.
From Settings, tap
Accounts and backup
>
Manage accounts
>
[Google
Account]
.
2. Tap
Remove account
.
To remove a secure Lock screen:
1.
From Settings, tap
Lock screen
>
Screen lock type
.
2. Tap either
Swipe
or
None
.
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