Device Security, Find My Mobile, Unknown Sources, Other Security Settings

Device Security

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings.

Find My Mobile

Protect your device from loss or theft allowing your device to be locked, tracked, and for your data to be deleted remotely.

►To access your device remotely, visit findmymobile.samsung.com.

Note: You must sign up for a Samsung account and enable Google location service to use Find My Mobile.

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings.

3.Enter your Samsung account password, or if you are not logged in to your Samsung account, tap Add account and follow the prompts.

•Remote controls: Tap to activate or deactivate Remote controls, which allows you to access your device remotely.

•Google location service: Tap to activate or deactivate Google location service. This service must be on in order to find your phone.

•SIM change alert: Prevent unauthorized changes to your SIM card by being alerted whenever an app or service attempts to change data on your SIM card.

Unknown Sources

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings.

Warning: Enabling installation of third-party applications can cause your device and personal data to be more vulnerable to attacks by unknown sources.

Other Security Settings

Encrypt Your Data

Require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your device each time you power it on.

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings.

2.Tap Lock screen and security > Other security settings > Encrypt device, and follow the prompts to encrypt all data on your device.

Encrypt Your SD Card

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings.

2.Tap Lock screen and security > Other security settings > Encrypt external SD card, and follow the prompts to encrypt all data on your SD card.