››Lock your SIM or USIM card

You can lock your device with the PIN that is supplied with your SIM or USIM card. Once the SIM or USIM lock is enabled, you must enter the PIN each time you turn on the device or access applications that require the PIN.

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In the application list, select Settings Security Set up SIM card lock Lock SIM card.

Enter your PIN and select OK.

If you enter an incorrect PIN too many times, your SIM or USIM card will be blocked. You must enter a PIN unlock key (PUK) to unblock the SIM or USIM card.

If you block your SIM or USIM card by entering an incorrect PUK, take the SIM or USIM card to your service provider to unblock it.

››Activate the Find my mobile feature

When someone inserts a new SIM or USIM card into your lost or stolen device, the Find my mobile feature will send the contact number to your specified recipients automatically, so that you can locate and recover your device. To use this feature, you must create a Samsung account for controlling the device remotely via the Internet.

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In the application list, select Settings Security SIM

Change Alert.

Select Sign in.

To create a Samsung account, select Create new account.

Enter the email address and password for your Samsung account, and then select Sign in.

Drag the SIM Change Alert switch to the right.

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Samsung GT-I8160OKPXEZ ››Lock your SIM or Usim card, ››Activate the Find my mobile feature, Change Alert, Select Sign

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