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SECURITY
Open Settings and tap Security to configure options that help keep your
phone and data safe.
• Google Play Protect: Allow Google to regularly check your apps and
phone for harmful behavior and warn you about any detected potential
harm. Tap and switch on Scan apps with Play Protect to enable this
feature. To send unknown apps to Google for better detection, tap and
switch on Improve harmful app detection.
• Find My Device: Locate, lock, or wipe your lost device remotely. The lost
device must be signed in to a Google account.
• Security update: Check for, download, and install system updates.
• Screen lock: Secure your phone and personal information with a screen
lock (see
Personalizing – Protecting Your Phone With a Screen Lock
).
Tap beside Screen lock to set the following options.
- Make pattern visible: Show the pattern as you draw it. This option is
available when a Pattern lock is set.
- Automatically lock: Set the time needed for the lock protection to be
activated after the screen turns off. This option is available when a
Pattern, PIN, or Password lock is set.
- Power button instantly locks: Lock protection is activated immediately
when you press the Power/Lock Key. This option is available when a
Pattern, PIN, or Password lock is set.
SETTINGS
• Fingerprint: Enable the touch-control functions of the fingerprint sensor.
Register up to 5 fingerprints for unlocking the phone or opening bound
apps (see
Personalizing – Using Your Fingerprint
).
• Smart Lock: Keeps the phone unlocked when it is connected to trusted
devices, in trusted places, when recognizing a trusted face or voice, or
while being held or carried.
NOTE: You need to sign in to your Google account on the phone to use all
the Smart Lock features.
• Device admin apps: View or deactivate apps you have authorized to be
device administrators.
• SIM card lock: Lock the nano-SIM card and change the nano-SIM PIN.
- Lock SIM card: Activate or deactivate the PIN lock to require PIN before
accessing the nano-SIM card.
- Change SIM PIN: Change the PIN used to access the nano-SIM card.
NOTE: Put all your confidential passwords in a safe place for future use. If
you enter the wrong SIM PIN more times than allowed, your nano-SIM card
will be locked and you cannot access the mobile phone network. Contact
Consumer Cellular for a PIN Unlock Key (PUK) to restore the nano-SIM card.
•
Encryption & credentials:
- Encrypt phone: Your phone is already encrypted.
- Storage type: Check the credential storage type.
- Trusted credentials: Display trusted CA certificates.
- User credentials: View and modify stored credentials.
SETTINGS
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