Security – Samsung SCH-I535MBPVZW User Manual

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Pattern Options

• Lock screen widgets: Lock the widgets that are

displayed on your home screens.

• Make pattern visible: See the pattern as you draw it.

• Lock automatically: The screen automatically locks 5

seconds after the screen turns off.

• Lock instantly with power key: When enabled, the

phone instantly locks when you press the power key.

PIN and Password Options

• Lock screen widgets: Lock the widgets that are

displayed on your home screens.

• Lock automatically: The screen automatically locks 5

seconds after the screen turns off.

• Lock instantly with power key: When enabled, the

phone instantly locks when you press the power key.

Security

The Security settings allow you to determine the security
level for your phone.

Encryption

To require 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 a Home screen, touch

Apps

Settings

Security.

2. You must first set up a screen lock type if you have not

already done so. For more information, refer to “Screen

Lock” on page 148.

3. Touch Encrypt device. For more information, read the

displayed help screen.

4. Touch 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.

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