Settings
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Security
Change settings for securing the device and the SIM or USIM card.
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Encrypt device
: Set a password to encrypt data saved on the device. You must enter the
password each time you turn on the device.
Charge the battery before enabling this setting because it may take more than an
hour to encrypt your data.
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Encrypt external SD card
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Encrypt
: Set to encrypt files when you save them to a memory card.
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Full encryption
: Set to encrypt all files on a memory card.
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Exclude multimedia files
: Set to encrypt all files on a memory card, except for media
files.
If you reset your device to the factory defaults with this setting enabled, the device
will not be able to read your encrypted files. Disable this setting before resetting the
device.
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Remote controls
: Set to allow control of your lost or stolen device remotely via the
Internet. To use this feature, you must sign in to your Samsung account.
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Account registration
: Add or view your Samsung account.
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Use wireless networks
: Set to allow location data collection and to determine the
location of your lost or stolen device via Wi-Fi and mobile networks.
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SIM Change Alert
: Activate the Find my mobile feature.
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Find my mobile web page
: Access the SamsungDive website (
You can track and control your lost or stolen device on the SamsungDive website.
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Set up SIM card lock
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Lock SIM card
: Activate or deactivate the PIN lock feature to require the PIN before
using the device.
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Change SIM PIN
: Change the PIN used to access SIM or USIM data.
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Make passwords visible
: By default, the device hides passwords for security. Set the
device to display passwords as they are entered.