Questions tagged [device-administrator]
the device-administrator role gives an app elevated priviliges. Use this tag only if your question is about this role.
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Can Outlook Device Policy monitor anything outside of the app?
In order to get emails for work on my phone I need to enable this feature. My worry is that this will allow my employer to monitor personal things on my phone such as my internet search history or ...
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How to prevent Android from booting into Safe Mode?
I'm hoping to remove access to Safe Mode on my own device. I want to explore the possibility of making it more difficult to circumvent self-restriction apps such as the popular AppBlock app (and ...
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How to gain administrator privileges on a kid's Android 6 phone?
I have an old functional Honor phone with Android 6 which would be perfect for the little ones to use basic apps such as Spotify Kids or Youtube Kids.
I created a Google kids account, added it to my ...
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Set Automate app as a device admin on Fire OS
I'm using Fire OS 7.3.2. I'm trying to set the "Automate" app as a Device admin, but when I click "Grant as device admin" it doesn't do anything. So I then tried to use ADB ...
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How to setup CleanBrowsing app properly?
I installed the CleanBrowsing app on my Redmi 9a (Android 10) phone and it asks for accessibility permission. I give that permission, but when I activate the family filter, it goes to Private DNS on ...
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How do I eliminate system admin application permanently on my Android phone
My friend registered on an app with my phone to get a loan from the PalmPay application. The management asked him to install an app before the loan will be given to him, they say the application will ...
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How to remove the "SecurityPlugin" device admin app?
I don't know how I installed the below application to my phone and now I can't remove it or uninstall it. The app is called "SecurityPlugin".
Anyone can help?
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How can I disable remote wipe, in a way that can't be remotely re-enabled?
I don't want my Android phone to be remotely wipeable. I have this setting disabled on my phone, and the device administrator for Find My Device is disabled. However, https://android.com/find has an &...
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Cant uninstall but device admistrative is empty
I have an app which was downloaded by pre-owner of the phone and I can't uninstall.That app uses all permissions and I cant change its permissions nor uninstall.Im using samsung galaxy A8 star (...
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Non-root user in rooted Android phone?
In my Arch Linux setup(and most others), the default user is non-root. Any admin work needs access to root account which is given temporarily with a password(generally using programs like sudo and ...
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Google play services is crashing my Samsung J7 phone
Google services is crashing my Samsung J7 phone.
I can't disable or force stop the app. The button is inaccessible.
I can't uninstall updates: it tells me "administrator protected", I need ...
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How do I generate an IT Admin code to enroll devices [closed]
I want to setup a work profile on several devices but I need to be an IT Admin to do that and generate an IT admin code.
How do I do that?
I have about 3 devices that I wish to enroll.
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How to setup employee device without Google Cloud
My organization has several phones which I would like to setup for employee use. It appears that the Google Admin app has this functionality but requires a Google Cloud subscription.
If possible I ...
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How do I block installing new apps and internet browing on my Android phone? [duplicate]
I'd like to be able to block internet access from my Android Pixel 4 cell phone. The ideal solution would prevent me from installing new apps onto my phone. I'd like to have a set of apps, so that I ...
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Can I enroll my device in Android Enterprise to install a root CA?
My phone can't be rooted but I want to MITM my own traffic. Is there any downside to enrolling my device as a managed enterprise device and installing a certificate through the program? It seems ...
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