Unknown Sources; Device Security - Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge User Manual

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Register a Fingerprint
You can register up to three fingerprints. A password
will also set up as an alternative to your fingerprint.
1. From a Home screen, tap
 Settings.
2. Tap Lock screen and security > Fingerprint.
To add a fingerprint, tap Add fingerprint and
follow the instructions to register a fingerprint
and password.
To rename a fingerprint, touch and hold the
fingerprint, and then tap RENAME.
To delete a fingerprint, touch and hold the
fingerprint, and then tap REMOVE.
Fingerprint Verification
Fingerprint verification can be used for other
accounts accessed from your phone.
1. From a Home screen, tap
 Settings.
2. Tap Lock screen and security > Fingerprint.
Web sign-in: Access your online accounts
using your fingerprint.
Verify Samsung account: Verify your identity
using your fingerprint when logging in to your
Samsung account.
Pay with PayPal: Link your PayPal account to
your device to make faster and more secure
PayPal payments using any of your registered
fingerprints.

Device Security

Configure security for your phone.
1. From a Home screen, tap
 Settings.
2. Tap Lock screen and security >
Device security.
3. Tap the ON/OFF switch to activate KNOX active
protection on your phone.
Settings
Apps >
Apps >
Apps >
DRAFT
FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY
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.
► To access your device remotely,
visit findmymobile.samsung.com.
Note: You must sign up for a Samsung account and
enable Google location service to use Find My Mobile.
1. From a Home screen, tap
 Settings.
2. Tap Lock screen and security >
Find My Mobile.
If you are not logged in to your Samsung
account, tap Add account and follow the
prompts.
3. The following options are available:
Remote controls: Tap to activate or deactivate
Remote controls, which allows you to access
your device remotely.
Google location service: Tap to activate
or deactivate Google location service. This
service must be on in order to find your
phone.
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.

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.
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Apps >
Apps >
Lock Screen and Security

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