Settings
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Encrypt SD card
: Set the device to encrypt files on a memory card.
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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Other security settings
: Configure additional security settings.
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Screen lock type
: Change the screen lock method.
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Smart Lock
: Set the device to unlock itself when trusted locations or devices are
detected. Refer to
Smart Lock
for more information.
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Secure lock settings
: Change screen lock settings for the selected lock method.
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Contact information
: Set the device to show contact information, such as your email
address, on the locked screen.
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Notifications
: Set whether or not to show notifications on the locked screen and select
which notifications to display.
Smart Lock
You can set the device to unlock itself and remain unlocked when trusted locations or devices
are detected.
For example, if you have set your home as a trusted location, when you get home your device
will detect the location and automatically unlock itself.
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This feature will be available to use after you set a screen lock method.
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If you do not use your device for four hours or when you turn on the device, you
must unlock the screen using the pattern, PIN, or password you set.
1
On the Settings screen, tap
Lock screen and security
→
Smart Lock
.
2
Unlock the screen using the preset screen lock method.
3
Select an option and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setting.