Unknown Sources; Security Settings - Samsung Galaxy S6 User Manual

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Unknown Sources

Enable installation of non-Google Play applications.
1. From a Home screen, tap
 Settings.
2. Tap Lock screen and security >
Unknown sources to enable this option.
Warning: Enabling installation of third-party
applications can cause your device and personal data
to be more vulnerable to attacks by unknown sources.
Other Security Settings
Encrypt Your Data
Require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your
device each time you power it on.
1. From a Home screen, tap
 Settings.
2. Tap Lock screen and security > Other security
settings > Encrypt device, and follow the
prompts to encrypt all data on your device.
View Passwords
Display password characters briefly as you type
them.
1. From a Home screen, tap
 Settings.
2. Tap Lock screen and security > Other security
settings > Make passwords visible to turn the
feature on.
Settings
Apps >
Apps >
Apps >
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Security Update Service
Automatically receive security updates.
1. From a Home screen, tap
 Settings.
2. Tap Lock screen and security > Other security
settings > for the following Security update
service options:
Security policy updates: Automatically or
manually check for security policy updates.
Send security reports: Send security reports
to Samsung via Wi-Fi for threat analysis.
Device Administration
Manage your device administrators and application
installation privileges.
1. From a Home screen, tap
 Settings.
2. Tap Lock screen and security > Other security
settings > Device administrators.
3. Tap Android Device Manager to allow it to lock or
erase a lost device.
Apps >
Apps >
Lock Screen and Security

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