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Settings
Setting unlock method for the screen lock
You can set to require entering unlock pattern in advance on the touch
screen, etc. for unlocking the screen lock.
1
From the Home screen, → "Settings" → "Lock screen" →
"Screen lock type"
2
Select unlock method → Enter according to the onscreen
instructions
Information
• To set the screen lock to OFF, from the Home screen, → "Settings"
→ "Lock screen" → "Screen lock type" → enter the set unlocking
method → "None".
• When you incorrectly enter the unlock pattern, PIN, or password a
certain time, a message indicating to retry appears. For details, see
the screen instructions.
• If you forget PIN or password, access from a PC to Find My Mobile
web page and perform "Unlock" to unlock screen. This function can be
used when the terminal connected to Wi-Fi or mobile network and set
Galaxy account. For details, refer to the Find My Mobile website. →
• If you forget how to unlock the screen without a Galaxy account, you
cannot use this terminal until you initialize this terminal. As for our
company we can not assume responsibility so please be forewarned.
Biometrics and security
1
From the Home screen, → "Settings" → "Biometrics and
security"
2
Select the item and set
Item
Description
Face recognition
More biometrics settings
Set Show unlock transition effect.
Google Play Protect
Set Google Play Protect.
Security update
You can check the update status of
security and security update.
Google Play system
update
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You can check the update status of Google
Play system and Google Play system
update.
Find My Mobile
Secure Folder
Keep your private contents safe and
secure.
Private Share
You can set an expiration date to share
files in a secure way that prevents
recipients from re-sharing files.
Install unknown apps
Permit to install the unknown apps.
Encrypt SD card
Tap "Delete all data and encrypt SD card"
to encrypt data saved on a microSD card
is set so that it cannot be used on another
terminal or a PC.
• You need to initialize the microSD card
before encryption. You need to back up
the important data before encryption.
• When the microSD card is encrypted and
do "Factory data reset", you can't use the
data in the microSD card.