Encrypt Device, Other Security Settings, Set Up or Change Password

Encrypt Device

Protect your device by encrypting its data.

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.

2.Tap Lock screen and security > Encrypt device.

3.Tap Encrypt device and follow the prompts to encrypt all data on your device.

Other Security Settings

Set Up or Change Password

Set up or change your password for Factory data reset.

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.

2.Tap Lock screen and security > Other security settings > Set up/change password and follow the prompts.

Set Up SIM Card Lock

Require both your SIM card PIN and your ordinary screen lock type when unlocking the device.

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.

2.Tap Lock screen and security > Other security settings > Set up SIM card lock and follow the prompts.

3.Tap Lock SIM card to enable the feature.

4.Tap Change SIM card PIN to create a new PIN.

View Passwords

Display password characters briefly as you type them.

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.

2.Tap Lock screen and security > Other security settings > Make passwords visible to turn the feature on.