Security – Samsung SCH-S960RWBTFN User Manual

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Security

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

Encrypt Device

When enabled, this feature requires 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, press

and then tap Settings ➔

Security.

2. Tap Encrypt device. For more information, read the displayed

help screen.

3. 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.

Password Settings

When you create a phone password you can also configure the
phone to display the password as you type it instead of using an
asterisk (*).

1. From the Home screen, press

and then tap Settings ➔

Security.

2. Tap Make passwords visible to activate this feature.

Changing Your Settings

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