Settings 131
Security
Use the Security settings to secure your device.
Encryption
To require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your tablet
each time you power it on or encrypt the data on your SD
card each time it is connected:
1.
From the
Settings
screen, touch
General
tab
➔
Security
.
2.
Touch
Encrypt device
. For more information, read the
displayed help screen.
3.
Touch
Encrypt external SD card
to enable the
encryption on SD card data that requires a password
be entered each time the microSD card is connected.
Tip:
Make sure your battery is charged more than 80 percent.
Encryption takes an hour or more.
Find My Mobile
Use this option to allow your device to be locked and tracked,
and for your data to be deleted remotely. You must sign up
for a Samsung account and enable Google location service to
use Remote controls.
Sign In to Your Samsung Account
1.
From the
Settings
screen, touch
General
tab
➔
Security
.
2.
Touch
Remote controls
. Read the information and
touch
OK
to acknowledge the information.
3.
Touch
Add account
to create a Samsung account.
For more information about Samsung accounts, see
Enable or Disable Remote Controls
Once you have signed in to your Samsung Account, you can
enable or disable Remote controls.
1.
From the
Settings
screen, touch
General
tab
➔
Security
➔
Remote controls
.
2.
Enter your Samsung account password in the pop-up
Enter password
field and touch
Done
. The
Introduction to remote controls screen displays.
Touch
Do not show for 90 days
to temporarily disable
this screen.
3.
Touch
OK
. The Remote controls screen displays.
