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With this profile, you can allow or disallow a number of settings or features on an Android device |
With this profile, you can allow or disallow a number of settings or features on an Android device. Some setting settings are relevant only for Android 10 or higher.
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Android Platform and Restriction Policies Android is a user-centric platform. The user of the device decides if he want’s wants to turn on or off a feature. When enrolled in an Endpoint Management System, the EMM manager can select which settings the user can control. In most cases, the EMM manager cannot select to turn on features or settings without user consent. Allowing or disallowing a setting decides whether the user of the device , can turn on/off a feature or setting. Disallowing a feature or setting determine that it cannot be changed by the user. Allowing a setting determine determines the user can change the feature or setting. |
Example: Allowing Install from Unknown Sources
In Android, you need permission to install from unknown sources. You want to download and install an app manually but get an error that it is not permitted. When you check “Special app access”->”Install unknown apps”, it has been disabled.
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