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Location services
The Location services settings allow you to set up how the
phone will determine your location and the sensor settings
for your phone.
1. From the Home screen, tap ➔
Settings
➔
More
➔
Location services
.
2. Ta
p any of the following options to create a check mark
and activate the service:
• Access to my location
: allows apps that have asked your
permission to use your location information.
• Use GPS satellites
: allows applications to use GPS to pinpoint
your location.
• Use wireless networks
: allows applications to use data from
mobile networks and Wi-Fi to help determine your location.
•My places
: allows you to add location information for your
Home, Office, and Car.
Security
The Security settings allow you to determine the security
level for your phone.
Encryption
To require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your phone
each time you power it on or encrypt the data on your SD
card each time it is connected:
1. From the Home screen, tap ➔
Settings
➔
More
➔
Security
.
2. Yo
u must first set up a screen lock type if you haven’t
already done so. For more information, refer to “Screen
Lock” on page 124.
3. Tap
Encrypt device
. For more information, read the
displayed help screen.
4. Tap
Encrypt external SD card
to enable the encryption
on SD card data that requires a password be entered
each time the microSD card is connected.
Tip:
Make sure your battery is charged more than 80 percent.
Encryption may take an hour or more.
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