Samsung S5 Cell Phone User Manual


 
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l YourphoneusesWPA2security,whichrequiresapassword.Tofindyourphone’s
password,goto Settings> Hotspot,andlookforthepasswordintheconnection
instructions.
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Fromyourphone,youcanadd,setup,andmanagevirtualprivatenetworks(VPNs)thatallowyou
toconnectandaccessresourcesinsideasecuredlocalnetwork,suchasyourcorporatenetwork.
Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection
DependingonthetypeofVPN,youmayberequiredtoenteryourlogincredentialsorinstallsecurity
certificatesbeforeyoucanconnecttoyourcompany’slocalnetwork.Youcangetthisinformation
fromyournetworkadministrator.
ToconnecttoaVPN,youmusthaveMobiledataenabled,oryourphonemustbeconnectedtoa
Wi-Finetwork.Forinformationaboutsettingupandusingtheseconnectionsonyourphone,see
DataUsageSettingsandTurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaWirelessNetwork.
SetaScreenLock
BeforesettingupaVPN,youmustsetascreenlocktopreventaccesstoyourphoneby
unauthorizedusers.APINorpasswordscreenlockprovidessufficientsecuritytosetuptrusted
credentialstorage.
1.
Fromhome,tap Apps> Settings.
2.
Tap Lock screen>Screen lock.
3. Chooseascreenlock,eitherPINorPassword.
4. Followthepromptstoconfigurethescreenlock.Formoreinformation,seeScreenLock.
Add a VPN
ConfigureaconnectiontoaVPN.YoumusthaveaPINorPasswordscreenlocksetbeforeadding
aVPN.
Tip:Youmayneedtocontactyournetworkadministratorforsomeoftheinformationneededtoset
upaVPNconnection.