Reactivation Lock; Passwords; Security Update Service; Credential Storage - Samsung Galaxy Note 4 User Manual

Reactivation Lock

Use your Samsung account to stop anyone from reactivating your device without your permission.
1. From home, tap
2. Tap
Security, and then tap the checkbox beside Reactivation lock to enable or disable the
setting.
Tip: You must establish and sign in to a Samsung account to use the Reactivation Lock feature. See
Samsung Account.

Passwords

Use the Make passwords visible setting to briefly display password characters as you enter them
into password fields.
1. From home, tap
2. Tap
Security, and then tap the checkbox beside Make passwords visible to enable or
disable the setting.

Security Update Service

Choose options for updating your phone's security policy.
1. From home, tap
2. Tap
Security, and then tap an option:
Security policy updates: When enabled, your phone will automatically check for changes
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to the security policy and download any updates, to improve security and service.
Tap the checkbox beside Automatic updates to enable or disable automatic updating
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of the security policy when connected to preferred networks.
Tap Preferred networks to select an option for downloading security updates.
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To manually check for updates, tap Check for updates.
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Send security reports: When enabled, your phone will only send security reports to
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Samsung when it is connected to a Wi-Fi network.

Credential Storage

You can install credentials from an optional installed memory card (not included), and use the
Credential storage settings to allow applications to access the security certificates and other
credentials.
Apps > Settings.
Apps > Settings.
Apps > Settings.