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Introducing Samsung KNOX Features in SureFox
Okt 22, 2014 | 42Gears Team
Applies to:
Product
SureFox
Platform
Samsung Android
SureFox for Samsung Devices with Android 4.2.2 and above now is powered by Samsung KNOX. This means, for the mentioned devices, there is no rooting required to enable advance lockdown features like:
Disabling Other Home Screen Disabling Safe Mode Disabling Factory Reset Disabling Multi Window Disabling USB Disabling Hardware Keys
With an inbuilt option – Enable Samsung KNOX, you can enable following lockdown features without rooting:
Features
Details
Disable other Home Screen
Disables all other installed Home Screen along with device’s Default Home Screen.
Disable Safe Mode
Disables users from entering Safe Mode using hardware keys on the device.
Disable Factory Reset
Disables users from resetting device to factory settings. This is much helpful if you have allowed Settings as an allowed application and do not want the users to factory reset the device to come out of lockdown. Once this option is enabled, Factory Reset option gets grayed out.
Disable Multi Window
Disables multi-window multitasking option on the devices.
Disable USB
Disables USB usage of the device for following two uses:
–Mass Storage – restricts access to stored files on the device
–USB Debugging – restricts access to device using Command Prompt
Disable Hardware Keys
Disables all the hardware keys of the device.
To access Samsung KNOX options in SureFox, follow below mentioned steps:
1. Access SureFox Settings
2. On SureFox Admin Settings Screen, tap Samsung KNOXSettings
3. Tap on Enable Samsung KNOX option to enable the lockdown options
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