Manage the apps used by your organization for work purposes
As part of the MDM functionality provided, Mobile Device Director enables you to install
and control the mobile apps used in your organization. You can assign the app to groups
and configure app settings, such as the availability of an app to specific end users,
the app install type, and app permissions to access device features.
The following table outlines the actions available on the Managed Mobile Apps screen ().
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Action
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Description
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Add managed mobile apps
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Add apps you want to manage for your users and configure the apps.
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Edit managed mobile apps
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Click an app name to edit the app assignment and settings.
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View managed mobile apps
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View the list of apps under your management, including the app name, the supported
platform, the source app store, whether the app has been assigned, and when your configuration
for the app was updated.
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Delete managed mobile apps
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Click the trash icon (
 ) to remove a managed mobile app. |
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Search for managed mobile apps
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Select the type of apps to search for and type the app name.
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Push managed mobile apps to devices
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Click the
 icon to push managed mobile apps to target devices where the apps are not installed.Mobile Security automatically pushes an app to devices when you have completed adding assignments
for the app. If the app does not install on certain target devices, you can manually
trigger app push again using this button.
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Configure installation settings
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Click the settings icon (
 ) and select whether to allow your users to install any Managed Google Play apps.
By default, users can only access the Managed Google Play apps made available to them.
For iOS users, they can access any apps in the Apple App Store. |