How can I remove the password for SD card encryption?

[Ryan Handcocks]

I have set a password on my device by going to settings > more > security > encrypt external SD card and I set a password. I know my password but I want to remove it... anyone able to help me??? Much appreciated

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[rusty502]

I have set a password on my device by going to settings > more > security > encrypt external SD card and I set a password. I know my password but I want to remove it... anyone able to help me??? Much appreciated

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I don't think you can undo it, didn't you get a message telling you that encryption could not be undone? Once it's encrypted it has to have a password to read the encrypted content.

 

[Ryan Handcocks]

No it did not say that... anything I can do about it??? Contact Samsung or something??

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[Ryan Handcocks]

Or a way I can change it?

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[rusty502]

No it did not say that... anything I can do about it??? Contact Samsung or something??

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Only thing I know to do is if you have your SD card backed up, format and reload your data.