Security – Samsung SGH-I527ZKBATT User Manual

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• Access to my location: allows apps that have asked your

permission to use your location information. Tap the ON/OFF

icon

to turn it on.

• Use GPS satellites: allows applications to use GPS to pinpoint

your location.

• Use wireless networks: allows applications to use data from

mobile networks and Wi-Fi to help determine your location.

• My places: allows you to add location information for your

Home, Office, and Car.

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 the Home screen, tap

Settings

More Security.

General

General

2. You must first set up a screen lock type if you haven’t

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

Lock” on page 100.

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

displayed help screen.

4. Tap 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.

Set up/change password

Use this option to set up your password when one is first
required or change your current password.

1. From the Home screen, tap

Settings

More Security Set up/change password.

General

General

2. Enter a new password and tap Confirm.

3. Enter the new password again and tap Confirm.

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