Samsung Galaxy S3 Neo Manuale Utente

Settings

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Change settings for securing the device and the SIM or USIM card.

•  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.

•  Encrypt external 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.

•  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.

– Account registration: Add or view your Samsung account.

– Use wireless networks: Set the device to allow location data collection or to 

determine the location of your lost or stolen device via Wi-Fi or mobile network.

•  SIM Change Alert: Activate or deactivate the Find my mobile feature which helps locate 

the device when lost or stolen.

•  Go to website: Access the Find my mobile website (findmymobile.samsung.com). You 

can track and control your lost or stolen device on the Find my mobile website.

•  Set up SIM card lock:

– Lock SIM card: Activate or deactivate the PIN lock feature to require the PIN before 

using the device.

– Change SIM PIN: Change the PIN used to access SIM or USIM data.

•  Make passwords visible: Set the device to display passwords as they are entered.
•  Device administrators: View device administrators installed on the device. You can allow 

device administrators to apply new policies to the device.

•  Unknown sources: Choose to install applications from any source. If not chosen, 

download applications only from Play Store.