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Consolidation of MaaS360 Settings

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Abstract

MaaS360 has grouped the various admin configurable settings to a single page in the setup menu

Content

From 10.67 release, MaaS360 introduces a single Settings page that offers ease of access to MaaS360 settings from a single point of location under Setup > Settings page. By default, the Settings page is available for all MaaS360 new customers and partners on new UI. Existing MaaS360 customers and partners need to switch to new UI to access this page. Note: The settings that are available for an account is dependent upon role and access rights for an administrator and type of account.

Previously, these settings were accessible from different pages (navigation) in MaaS360 portal. To offer easy accessibility to the settings, MaaS360 offers Settings under which all the settings are available at single point under Settings page. However, the function of these settings remains the same.

Settings page for MaaS360 Customers

The table lists configurations available under Settings page. Apart from Setup > Settings, customers and partners can access this page from the following navigation that is listed in the table.

Settings page Configurations Navigation
Device Enrollment Settings

Basic

  • Set corporate identifier.
  • Select default user authentication mode.
  • Default new device addition mode for self enrollment.
  • Prompt for ownership.

Advanced

  • Unified enrollment
  • Limit devices
  • Advanced management for corporate iOS devices
  • Corporate email domains for simplified windows enrollments
  • Silent installation of MaaS360 app
  • Corporate information
  • Corporate usage policy
  • Device platforms allowed to enroll
  • Device health attestation (DHA) server settings for Windows

  • Enrollment Programs

  • iOS
  • Android
  • Windows
  • Others
 Device inventory > More > Device Enrollment Settings.
User Settings

Basic

  • User deactivation settings
  • User password settings
  • End use notification settings

Advanced

  • Show privacy information to end users
 User Directory > More > User Settings.
Apps Settings

Basic

  • Catalog settings
  • Auto-update settings
  • iOS app management settings
 App Catalog > More > App Settings.
Doc Settings

Basic

  • Workplace settings
  • Security settings
  • Defaults for documentation download settings
 Content Library > More > Doc Settings.
Administrator Settings

Basic

  • Alerts

Advanced

  • Configure settings
 Setup > Administrators > More > Administrator Settings.

Viewing an example of Settings page for a customer account

Settings Page

Settings page for MaaS360 Partners

For a partner logged in to MaaS360 account to manage their own partner account or other partner accounts under them, the following settings are accessible from Settings page: User settings, App settings, and Administrator settings. However, Partners can view all Settings that are available for a customer account while managing a customer account.

Settings page Configuration Navigation
User Settings

Basic

  • End user notification settings
 User Directory > More > User Settings.
Apps Settings

Basic

  • Catalog settings
  • Auto-update settings
 App Catalog > More > App Settings.
Administrator Settings

Advanced

  • Configure settings
 Setup > Administrators > More > Administrator Settings.

Viewing an example of Settings page for a partner account

Settings page for partner

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Document Information

Modified date:
25 February 2019

UID

ibm10873112

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