Settings
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PERSONAL
Location
Change settings for location information permissions.
On the Settings screen, tap
Location
, and then tap the
Location
switch to activate it.
•
Mode
: Select a method to collect your location data.
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RECENT LOCATION REQUESTS
: View which apps request your current location
information and their battery usage.
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LOCATION SERVICES
: View the location services your device is using.
Security
Change settings for securing the device and the SIM or USIM card.
On the Settings screen, tap
Security
.
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Encrypt device
: Set a password to encrypt data saved on the device. You must enter the
password each time you turn on the device.
Charge the battery before enabling this setting because it may take more than an
hour to encrypt your data.
•
Encrypt external SD card
: Set the device to encrypt files on a memory card.
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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Remote controls
: Set the device to allow control of your lost or stolen device remotely
via the Internet. To use this feature, you must sign in to your Samsung account.
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ACCOUNT REGISTRATION
: Add or view your Samsung account.
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Use wireless networks
: Set the device to allow location data collection or to
determine the location of your lost or stolen device via Wi-Fi or mobile network.
•
SIM Change Alert
: Activate or deactivate the Find my mobile feature which helps locate
the device when lost or stolen.
