Samsung SGH-I317TSAATT User Manual

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Device Administration

Use the Device Administration feature to select one or more
administration applications that control your device for
security purposes (for example, if your phone is lost of
stolen). These applications enforce remote or local device
security policies.

Some of the features a device administration application
might control are:

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.

Note: If a device uses multiple enabled administration

applications, the strictest policy is enforced.

1. From the Settings screen, touch

More

Security.

More

2. Touch Device administrators, to select a device

administrator, and follow the prompts.

If no device administrators are listed, you can

download them from the Play Store.

3. Touch Unknown sources to download and install

non-Market applications.

Warning! Enabling this option causes your phone and personal

data to be more vulnerable to attack by applications
from unknown sources.

4. Touch Verify Apps to cause your phone to either block or

warn you before installing apps that may cause harm

to your phone.

5. Touch Change security level to set the security level to

High or Normal.

Security Update Service

To set security update service settings:

1. From the Settings screen, touch

More

More

Security.

2. Touch Security policy updates to automatically check

for changes to the security policy and download any

updates to improve security and service.

3. Touch Send security reports to send security reports to

Samsung, using Wi-Fi, for threat analysis.

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