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Lock Screen and Security
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
.
2. Tap
Lock screen and security
>
Find My Mobile
.
•
If you are not logged in to your Samsung
account, tap
Add account
and follow the
prompts.
3. The following options are available:
•
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 tablet.
Unknown Sources
Enable installation of non-Google Play applications.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Lock screen and security
>
Unknown sources
to enable this option.
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 or SD card.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Lock screen and security
>
Other security
settings.
•
Tap
Encrypt device
and follow the prompts.
•
Tap
Encrypt external SD card
, and follow the
prompts.
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.
Security Update Service
Automatically receive security updates.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Lock screen and security
>
Other security
settings
> for the following Security update
service options:
•
Security policy updates
: Automatically or
manually check for security policy updates.
•
Send security reports
: Send security reports
to Samsung via Wi-Fi for threat analysis.