Settings
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Device security
Check the device’s security status. This feature scans your device for malware.
On the Settings screen, tap
Device maintenance
→
Device security
→
SCAN PHONE
.
Apps
Manage the device’s apps and change their settings. You can view the apps’ usage
information, change their notification or permission settings, or uninstall or disable
unnecessary apps.
On the Settings screen, tap
Apps
.
Lock screen and security
Options
Change the settings for securing the device and the SIM or USIM card.
On the Settings screen, tap
Lock screen and security
.
The available options may vary depending on the screen lock method selected.
•
Screen lock type
: Change the screen lock method.
•
Info and app shortcuts
: Change settings for the items displayed on the locked screen.
•
Notifications
: Set whether or not to show notification content on the locked screen and
select which notifications to display.
•
Secure lock settings
: Change screen lock settings for the selected lock method.
•
Fingerprints
: Register your fingerprint to the device to secure the device or sign in to
your Samsung account. Refer to
for more information.
•
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.
•
Unknown sources
: Set the device to allow the installation of apps from unknown
sources.
•
Private mode
: Activate private mode to prevent others from accessing your personal
content. Refer to
for more information.