Storage, Security – Samsung Galaxy Alpha User Manual

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Settings

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Storage

View memory information for your device.
On the Settings screen, tap Storage.

The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified
capacity because the operating system and default apps occupy part of the memory.
The available capacity may change when you upgrade the device.

Security

Change settings for securing the device and the SIM or USIM card.
On the Settings screen, tap Security.

Device administrators: View device administrators installed on the device. You can allow

device administrators to apply new policies to the device.

Unknown sources: Set the device to allow the installation of apps from unknown

sources.

Verify apps: Set the device to check the apps for harmful content before installing them.
Encrypt device: Set a password to encrypt data saved on the device. You must enter the

password each time you turn on the device.

Charge the battery or attach the charger before enabling this setting because it may
take more than an hour to encrypt your data.

Remote controls: Set the device to allow control of your lost or stolen device remotely

via the Internet. To use this feature, you must sign in to your Samsung account.

ACCOUNT REGISTRATION: Add or view your Samsung account.

Google location service: Set the device to allow location data collection or to

determine the location of your lost or stolen device via Wi-Fi or mobile networks.

SIM change alert: Activate or deactivate the Find my mobile feature, which helps locate

the device when lost or stolen.

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