Nokia E5 00 - Memory card security

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Memory card security

Select

Menu

>

Office

>

File mgr.

.

You can protect a memory card with a

password to prevent unauthorised

access.

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To set a password, select

Options

>

Memory card password

>

Set

. The

password can be up to 8 characters long

and is case-sensitive. The password is

stored in your device. You do not need

to enter it again while you use the

memory card on the same device. If you

use the memory card on another device,

you are asked for the password. Not all

memory cards support password

protection.

To remove the memory card password,

select

Options

>

Memory card

password

>

Remove

. When you

remove the password, the data on the

memory card is not protected against

unauthorised use.

To open a locked memory card, select

Options

>

Unlock memory card

. Enter

the password.

If you cannot recall the password to

unlock a locked memory card, you may

reformat the card, in which case the

card is unlocked and password

removed. Formatting a memory card

deletes all data stored on the card.