{"id":719,"date":"2019-06-18T13:35:39","date_gmt":"2019-06-18T20:35:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portal.staylinked.com\/sl\/kb\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=719"},"modified":"2020-11-13T10:11:12","modified_gmt":"2020-11-13T18:11:12","slug":"android-lockdown","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/portal.staylinked.com\/sl\/kb\/knowledge-base\/android-lockdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Android Lockdown"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Many customers prefer to lock down or block access to the device OS, preventing users from changing settings or using the device for functions other than business purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Windows CE and Windows Mobile Operating Systems, StayLinked has the ability to require a password in order to close or minimize the StayLinked Client. The SDK used for the Android OS prohibits our client from automatically launching or locking down the device. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most device manufacturers offer tools that lock down the device and prevent program exits.&nbsp;Mobile Device Management productions also offer a range of security and device control features. Here are a few options for reference:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Enterprise Home Screen, by Zebra<\/li><li>Honeywell Launcher, by Honeywell<\/li><li>MobiControl, by SOTI<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>While StayLinked cannot control power management, sleep, suspend or other settings in the Android OS, it can provide an override that keeps the screen active while in a session using the following client setting:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"340\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/portal.staylinked.com\/sl\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AndroidLockdown.01.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/portal.staylinked.com\/sl\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AndroidLockdown.01.jpg 340w, https:\/\/portal.staylinked.com\/sl\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AndroidLockdown.01-271x300.jpg 271w, https:\/\/portal.staylinked.com\/sl\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AndroidLockdown.01-45x50.jpg 45w, https:\/\/portal.staylinked.com\/sl\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AndroidLockdown.01-54x60.jpg 54w, https:\/\/portal.staylinked.com\/sl\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AndroidLockdown.01-90x100.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many customers prefer to lock down or block access to the device OS, preventing users from changing settings or using the device for functions other than business purposes. 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