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Settings
Storage
View memory information for your device and memory card, or format a memory card.
Formatting a memory card permanently deletes all data from it.
The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default applications occupy part of the memory. The available capacity may change when you upgrade the device.
Security
Change settings for securing the device.
•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.
•Encrypt external 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.
•Remote controls: Set the device 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.
––Account registration: Add or view your Samsung account.
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•Go to the find my mobile webpage: Access the Find my mobile website
(findmymobile.samsung.com). You can track and control your lost or stolen device on the Find my mobile website.
•Make passwords visible: Set the device to display passwords as they are entered.
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