Samsung Galaxy S III User Manual page 189

• Encrypt device: Touch this option to encrypt accounts,
settings, downloaded applications and data, media files, and
more under a password you specify.
• Encrypt external SD card: Touch this option to encrypt All
information stored on a microSD memory card, or only files
created by your phone, under a password you specify.
Passwords
• Make passwords visible: When enabled, briefly displays
password characters as you enter them.
Device Administration
View or disable device administrators. Some
applications, such as corporate Email, may require you
allow access to your device by device administrators in
certain circumstances, such as if the phone is lost or
stolen.
Some features a device administrator might control
include:
Setting the number of failed password attempts before the phone
is restored to factory settings.
Automatically locking the phone.
Restoring factory settings on the phone.
• Device administrators: View, add, or remove device
administrators.
• Unknown sources: When enabled, you can install
applications from sources other than Google Play Store.
Warning! Because this device can be configured with system
software not provided by or supported by Google or
any other company, end-users operate these devices
at their own risk.
• Verify apps: When enabled, a warning displays when your
device determines an application may harm it.
Security update service
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Security policy updates: When enabled, changes to
security policy automatically download and update.
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Send security reports: When enabled, security
reports are sent to Samsung using Wi-Fi, for threat
analysis.
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