Settings
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Biometrics preferences
: Change the settings for biometric data.
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Google Play Protect
: Set the device to check for harmful apps and behaviour and warn
about potential harm and remove them.
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Find My Mobile
: Activate or deactivate the Find My Mobile feature. Access the Find My
Mobile website (
) to track and control your lost or stolen
device.
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Security update
: View the version of your device’s software and check for updates.
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Samsung Pass
: Verify your identity easily and securely via your biometric data. Refer to
for more information.
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Install unknown apps
: Set the device to allow the installation of apps from unknown
sources.
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Secure Folder
: Create a secure folder to protect your private content and apps from
others. Refer to
for more information.
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Encrypt SD card
: Set the device to encrypt files on a memory card. (Galaxy 5G,
)
If you reset your device to the factory defaults with this setting enabled, the
device will not be able to read your encrypted files. Disable this setting before
resetting the device.
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Other security settings
: Configure additional security settings.
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Location
: Change settings for location information permissions.
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App permissions
: View the list of features and apps that have permission to use them.
You can also edit the permission settings.
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Send diagnostic data
: Set the device to automatically send the device’s diagnostic and
usage information to Samsung.
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Receive marketing information
: Set whether to receive Samsung marketing
information, such as special offers, membership benefits, and newsletters.
