Settings

•Encrypt 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.

•Other security settings: Configure additional security settings.

Privacy and safety

Options

Change the settings for maintaining your privacy and safety.

On the Settings screen, tap Privacy and safety.

•Location: Change settings for location information permissions.

•App permissions: View the list of features and apps that have permission to use them. You can also edit the permission settings.

•Report diagnostic info: Set the device to automatically send the device’s diagnostic and usage information to Samsung.

•Send SOS messages: Set the device to send help messages by pressing the Power key three times. You can also send sound recordings along with the message to the recipients. Refer to Send SOS messages for more information.

Send SOS messages

In an emergency situation, quickly press the Power key three times. The device sends messages to your primary contacts. The messages include your location information.

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On the Settings screen, tap Privacy and safety →Send SOS messages, and then tap the switch to activate it.

Follow the on-screen instructions to add primary contacts if you have not already done so.

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