Auto factory reset: If you fail to enter the correct password after 10 attempts, a factory reset will be performed.

Action Memo on lock screen: Set the device to launch action memo when you double-tap the locked screen with the S Pen button pressed.

Security

Use the Security settings to secure your device.

Encryption

To require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your tablet each time you power it on or encrypt the data on your SD card each time it is connected:

1.From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings

Security.

2.Touch Encrypt device. For more information, read the displayed help screen.

3.Touch Encrypt external SD card to enable the encryption on SD card data that requires a password be entered each time the microSD card is connected.

Tip: Make sure your battery is charged more than 80 percent. Encryption may take an hour or more.

Set Up SIM Card Lock

As a security measure, you can choose to lock the SIM card, and require a PIN to use the device.

1.From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings

Security.

2.Touch Set up SIM card lock for these settings:

• Lock SIM card: Enable to require a PIN be entered to use the device. Set the PIN.

• Change SIM PIN: Create a PIN for accessing the SIM card.

Passwords

When enabled, password characters display briefly as you touch them while entering passwords.

1.From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings

Security.

2.Touch Make passwords visible to enable or disable brief displays of password characters.

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