Passwords, Device administration, Security update service – Samsung SPH-L710RWPSPR User Manual

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Encrypt device: Tap Set screen lock type to start, and then follow the prompts to

encrypt information.

Encrypt external SD card: Tap Set screen lock type to start, and then follow the

prompts to encrypt information.

Passwords

Use the Make passwords visible setting to briefly display password characters as you enter

them into password fields.

1. Press

and then tap

> Settings > More.

2. Tap Security, and then tap the check box beside Make passwords visible to enable or

disable the setting.

Device Administration

Some applications, such as Corporate email, may require you allow access to your device by

device administrators in certain circumstances, such as if your device is lost or stolen.

Some features a device administrator might control include:

Setting the number of failed password attempts before the device is restored to factory

settings.

Automatically locking the device.

Restoring factory settings on the device.

1. Press

and then tap

> Settings > More.

2. Tap Security, and then tap an option:

Device administrators: Tap to view, add, or remove device administrators.

Unknown sources: Tap the check box to enable or disable your phone’s ability to

install apps from sources other than Google Play Store.

Verify apps: Tap the check box to enable or disable a warning before installing apps

that may cause harm.

Change security level: Choose a security level for device administration.

Security Update Service

Choose options for updating your phone’s security policy.

1. Press

and then tap

> Settings > More.

2. Tap Security, and then tap an option:

Settings

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