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Secure Folder is a separate, secured storage area. The data in Secure Folder cannot be
transferred to other devices via unapproved sharing methods, such as USB or Wi-Fi
Direct. Attempting to customise the operating system or modifying software will
cause Secure Folder to be automatically locked and inaccessible. Before saving data in
Secure Folder, make sure to back up a copy of the data in another secure location.
Setting up Secure Folder
1
Launch the
Secure Folder
app.
Alternatively, launch the
Settings
app and tap
Lock screen and security
→
Secure
Folder
.
2
Tap
START
.
3
Tap
SIGN IN
and sign in to your Samsung account.
4
Select a lock method to use for Secure Folder and follow the on-screen instructions to
complete the setup.
To change the name or icon colour of Secure Folder, tap
Secure Folder
→
→
Customise icon
.
•
When you launch the
Secure Folder
app, you must unlock the app using your
preset lock method.
•
If you forget your Secure Folder unlock code, you can reset it using your Samsung
account. Tap the reset button that appears when an incorrect unlock code is
entered, and enter your Samsung account password.