How to use Private Mode in Galaxy Tab S Series?
Use the Private Mode to prevent others from using or accessing specific content, such as images and documents stored on the device. You can save content to a specific location and deactivate private mode to hide items securely. To use Private Mode feature, follow these steps:
Please note: When you activate private mode for the first time, set an unlock code and a backup PIN
Please note: Ensure that all files are saved or moved properly before deactivating private mode
To view hidden items, activate private mode and follow these steps:
Please note: When you activate private mode for the first time, set an unlock code and a backup PIN
To view hidden items, activate private mode and follow these steps:
Secure Folder protects your private content and apps, such as photos and notes, from being accessed by others. You can keep your private content and apps secure even when the device is unlocked. To create Secure Folder, follow these steps:
A shortcut to Secure Folder will be added to the Home screen and the Apps screen
Please note: If you forget your Secure Folder unlock code, you can reset it using your Samsung account. Tap the reset button that appears when an incorrect unlock code is entered and enter your Samsung account password
You can set the device to automatically lock Secure Folder when it is not being used.
Please note: To manually lock your Secure Folder, tap Lock
To move contents such as photos and contacts to Secure Folder, follow these steps
Please note: Moving an image to Secure Folder is an example used for the following process
Please note: You can move content from Secure Folder to the corresponding app in the default storage. Select an item and tap > Move out of Secure Folder
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