Settings
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Wi-Fi & mobile network location
: Set the device to allow location data collection and to
determine the location of your lost or stolen device via Wi-Fi or mobile network.
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My places
: Set up profiles that will be used for specific locations when you use GPS, Wi-Fi,
or Bluetooth features to find your current location.
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 the device to encrypt files when you save them to a memory card.
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Full encryption
: Set the device to encrypt all files on a memory card.
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Exclude multimedia files
: Set the device 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 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.
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Account registration
: Add or view your Samsung account.
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Wi-Fi & mobile network location
: Set the device to allow location data collection and
to determine the location of your lost or stolen device via Wi-Fi or mobile network.
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SIM Change Alert
: Activate or deactivate the Find my mobile feature which helps locate
the device when lost or stolen.