Security - Samsung GALAXY CORE Prime User Manual

Security

Secure your device and protect
your data with Security settings.
Device Administration
Manage your device administrators and application
installation privileges.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
2. Tap Security for Device administration options:
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Device administrators: Add or remove device
administrators.
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Unknown sources: Enable installation of
applications that are not from the Google
Play store.
Warning: Enabling installation of third-party
applications can cause your device and personal data
to be more vulnerable to attacks by unknown sources.
Encrypt Your Data
Require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your
device each time you power it on or encrypt the
data on a memory card (not included) each time it is
connected.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
2. Tap Security for Encryption options:
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Tap Encrypt device and follow the prompts to
encrypt all data on your device.
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Tap Encrypt external SD card to encrypt data
on a memory card (not included).
Settings
Apps >
Apps >
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Find My Mobile
Protect your device from loss or theft allowing your
device to be locked, tracked, and for your data to be
deleted remotely.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap Security for Find My Mobile options:
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Remote controls: Tap to activate or deactivate
Remote controls, which allows you to access
your device remotely.
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SIM change alert: Prevent unauthorized
changes to your SIM card by being alerted
whenever an app or service attempts to
change data on your SIM card.
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Go to website: To access your device
remotely, visit findmymobile.samsung.com.
SIM Card Lock
Lock your SIM card to require a PIN for use.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap Security > Set up SIM card lock to create a
new password.
View Passwords
Display password characters briefly as you type
them.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap Security > Make passwords visible to turn
the feature on.
Apps >
Apps >
Apps >
Security