Changing Your Settings 183Tip: Make sure your battery is charged more than 80 percent.Encryption may take an hour or more.Device AdministrationActivating this feature allows Google to administrate yourphone in a way similar to IT security settings on a corporatePC. This would be beneficial in the case that your phone waslost or stolen. The phone could be “deactivated” or“restricted” (through administration) from a remote location.1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔Security.2. Tap Device administrators to begin configuring thissetting.3. Select an administrator device and follow the prompts.Make Passwords VisibleWhen enabled, password characters display briefly as youtouch them while entering passwords.1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔Security.2. Tap Make passwords visible to create a checkmark andenable or disable the display of password characters.Unknown sources1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔Security.2. Tap Unknown sources. A check mark indicatesactivation.Warning! Enabling this option causes your phone and personaldata to be more vulnerable to attack by applicationsfrom unknown sources.Credential StorageThis option allows certain applications to access securecertificates and other credentials. Certificates andcredentials can be installed to the SD card and passwordprotected.1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔Security.2. Tap Trusted credentials to display only trusted CAcertificates. A check mark displayed next to the featureindicates secure credentials.3. Tap Install from device storage to install encryptedcertificates from the USB Storage location.
