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Storage, Security, Storage security – Samsung galaxy S5 User Manual

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Storage

From this menu you can view the memory allocation for the
memory card and USB as well as mount or unmount the SD
card.

To view the memory allocation for your external SD card:

Ⅲ From the main Settings screen, tap

Storage.

The available memory displays under the Total space

and Available space headings for both Device memory

and SD card.

SD card

Ⅲ Tap Unmount SD card to unmount your SD card so that

you can safely remove it, then tap OK.

– or –

1. Tap Format SD card to format your SD card. This will

delete all data on your SD card including music, videos,

and photos.

2. Tap Format SD card again.

3. Tap Delete all to continue or press

to cancel.

Note: The Format SD card option is only available when your

SD card is mounted.

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 main Settings screen, tap

Security.

2. You must first set up a screen lock type if you haven’t

already done so. For more information, refer to “Screen

Lock” on page 96.

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.