Support for additional Android Enterprise policies for Android 9 and above

MaaS360 adds support for the following Android Enterprise policies for Android OS version 9 and above:

Policy: Disallow Printing

Description: Users are not allowed to print if the setting is on.

Path: Android MDM Policy > Android Enterprise Settings > Restrictions > Device Features

Policy: Disable Date & Time Configuration

Description: The configuration of date, time, and timezone are disallowed if the setting is on. The default value is off.

Path: Android MDM Policy > Android Enterprise Settings > Restrictions > Device Features

Policy: Disable Ambient Display

Description: The Ambient display is disabled if the setting is on. The default value is off.

Path: Android MDM Policy > Android Enterprise Settings > Restrictions > Device Features

Policy: Disable Brightness Configuration

Description: The brightness configuration is disabled if the setting is on. The default value is off.

Path: Android MDM Policy > Android Enterprise Settings > Restrictions > Device Features

Policy: Disallow Location Configuration

Description: The location providers are disabled when the setting is on. As a result, users cannot turn the location on or off. The default value is off.

Path: Android Enterprise Settings > Restrictions > Location Sharing Settings

Policy: Disallow Locale Configuration

Description: Users are not allowed to change the device language if the policy is turned on. The default value is false.

Path: Android MDM Policy > Android Enterprise Settings > Restrictions > Device Features

Policy: Disallow Share into Managed Profile

Description: The files, pictures, and data cannot be shared from the primary user into the managed profile if the setting is on. The default value is off.

Path: Android MDM Policy > Android Enterprise Settings > Security > Work Profile-specific Settings

Policy: Disallow Unified Password under Android Enterprise Settings

Description: The managed profile is not allowed to have unified lock screen challenge with the primary user if the setting is on. Setting this restriction alone doesn't automatically set a separate challenge for the work profile. The administrator needs to enforce a work profile challenge explicitly.

Path: Android MDM Policy > Android Enterprise Settings > Passcode > Configure Work Profile Security Challenge

Policy: Disable System Error Dialogues

Description: The system error dialogs for crashed or unresponsive apps are not displayed if the setting is turned on. As a result, the feedback report isn't collected as there is no way for the user to provide explicit consent. The default value is false.

Path: Android MDM Policy > Android Enterprise Settings > Restrictions > Device Features

Policy: Disable Airplane Mode

Description: The Airplane mode is disallowed on the device if the setting is on. The default value is false.

Path: Android MDM Policy > Android Enterprise Settings > Restrictions > Device Features

Lockdown features

Policy: Hide Navigation Bar 

Description: The navigation bar (Home, Back, etc.) is disabled if the setting is on. 

Path: Android MDM Policy > Android Enterprise Settings > COSU (Kiosk Mode) 

Policy: Hide System Bar

Description: The system information indicators such as date and time, connectivity, battery, on the right side of the status bar are disabled if the setting is on.

Path: Android MDM Policy > Android Enterprise Settings > COSU (Kiosk Mode).

Policy: Hide Notifications

Description: The notifications on the status bar, heads-up notifications, and the expandable notification shade are hidden if the setting is on. Note that the Quick Settings panel remains disabled. Notifications can be enabled only if navigation bar is enabled on devices with Android OS version 9.0+ 

Path: Android MDM Policy > Android Enterprise Settings > COSU (Kiosk Mode).