Encrypt SD card
You can encrypt your optional microSD card (not included) to protect its data. This
only allows the card information to be accessed from your device with a password.
1. From Settings, tap
Security and privacy > Other security settings > Encrypt SD
card.
2. Tap Encrypt SD card and follow the prompts to encrypt all data on your microSD
card.
NOTE
Performing a Factory data reset on your device prevents it from accessing
an encrypted microSD card. Before initiating a Factory data reset, make sure to
decrypt the installed microSD card first.
Password for factory data reset
You can require a password to reset your device to factory default settings. Options
may vary by service provider.
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From Settings, tap
Security and privacy > Other
security settings >
Set
up/change password and enter a password.
Set up SIM card lock
You can set up a PIN to lock your SIM
card, which prevents unauthorized use of your
SIM card if someone attempts to use it in another device. Options may vary by service
provider.
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From Settings, tap
Security and privacy > Other security settings > Set up SIM
card lock and follow the prompts.
•
Tap Lock SIM card to turn on the feature.
•
Tap Change SIM card PIN to create a new PIN.
View passwords
You can have characters displayed briefly in password fields as you type them.
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From Settings, tap
Security and privacy > Other security settings > Make
passwords visible to turn on the feature.
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