Settings 96
Encryption
Encrypt device
As a security measure, you can encrypt the contents of your
device and require a PIN or password to decrypt the contents
each time you turn it on.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Apps
➔
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 PIN or password to decrypt
the contents each time you access the card.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Apps
➔
Settings
➔
Security
.
2. Touch
Encrypt SD card
to start encryption. Follow the
prompts to complete encryption.
SIM card lock
Set up SIM card lock
As a security measure, you can choose to require a PIN for
accessing the SIM card to use your device.
1. From the 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 for access
to the SIM card, then set the PIN.
• Change SIM PIN
: Enter a new PIN for accessing the SIM card.
Passwords
Make passwords visible
When enabled, password characters will display briefly as
you enter them.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Apps
➔
Settings
➔
Security
.
2. Touch
Make passwords visible
to enable or disable brief
displays of password characters.