Android

Android enterprise dedicated devices with the Microsoft Managed Homescreen app are a conenient way to provide devices with restricted functionality and customized look and feel to end users. Because the Managed Homescreen app acts as an overlay to the underlying Android certain prompts and features are not enabled by default unless you allow-list them by deploying the corresponding Android System App and add the app to the kiosk device restrictions. System Apps # System apps can be added as separate app type within MEM: It is important to deploy the desired system apps as required to your devices and also adding them within the kiosk configuration: List of commonly used System apps for Samsung devices # Based on a recent project where we had Samsung devices in place we allow-listed the following system apps within the kiosk configuration: Description App Bundle ID USB File Transfer Prompt Android Version < 12 com.samsung.android.MtpApplication USB File Transfer Prompt Android Version >= 12 com.android.mtp Android System UI (used for a variety of prompts) com.android.systemui Service Mode App (USB prompts) com.sec.android.app.servicemodeapp Knox license prompts com.samsung.android.knox.pushmanager Samsung Android update prompts com.wssyncmldm Knox smdms com.sec.enterprise.knox.cloudmdm.smdms Knox container core com.samsung.android.knox.containercore Knox attestation com.sec.enterprise.knox.attestation Keyboard changes com.samsung.android.honeyboard An indicator to decide wheter you need to add an app to the list is always when you can see the prompts outside of the managed homescreen app after leaving the kiosk mode. {: .notice–info}