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Encryption
As a security measure, you can encrypt the contents of your
phone or an installed memory card, and require a password
each time you turn on the phone or access the memory card.
Encryption may take an hour or more to complete. Start with
a charged battery, and attach the charger until encryption is
complete. Loss of power or other interruption may cause the
loss of some or all data.
Encrypt device
As a security measure, you can encrypt the contents of your
device and require a password to access the contents each
time you turn it on.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Menu
, then select
Settings
Security
.
2. Touch
Encrypt device
to start encryption. Follow the
prompts to complete encryption.
Encrypt SD card
As a security measure, you can encrypt the contents of an
installed SD card, and require a password each time you
access the card.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Menu
, then select
Settings
Security
.
2. Touch
Encrypt SD
card
to start encryption. Follow the
prompts to complete encryption.