Device Owner Mode

Android 5.x and later supports Device Owner Mode as well as Work Profile.  Device Owner Mode enables stricter device restrictions than Work Profile.

 

To use device owner mode, below preparation are required.

  • Need to prepare one device as “Provisioning Device”.  Provisioning device itself is used by Device Management Operator to set up target device as Device Owner Mode.
  • Target device is forced factory reset to set up Device Owner Mode.
  • Target device is required to be charged more than 90% battery life and connected to electric power source.
  • Target device is set as Device Owner Mode before check in to BizMobile Go!

 

Please prepare one device with Android 5 and later device.   To set up Device Owner Mode, please follow below step.

Please refer to here for checking the function list of device owner mode.

 

*Important: Factory reset and Wi-Fi connection is required to set up Device Owner Mode.

**This only supports only from Android 7.0

  1. To perform factory reset, go to Settings -> Backup & Reset, and tap Factory Data Reset. And then follow the instruction on the screen. Device will reset and start the factory reset process.

  1. Factory reset is completed when “Welcome” shows up on the screen. Select language "English" and begin tapping the screen 6 times to start QR code setup.

  1. Follow the instruction for QR code setup.

  1. Select available Wi-Fi access point and enter the password.

  1. Camera will start and scan the QR code.

 
  1. Tap ENCRYPT to set up the device.

  1. Follow the instruction on the screen and tap ENCRYPT PHONE to continue. *Must be plugged in to charger for this process.

  1. Make sure Wi-Fi is connected and tab NEXT.
  1. Follow the instruction on the screen and tab OK to continue.
  1. BizMobile Go! Android Agent Application is being installed.
  1. BizMobile Go! Android Agent Application is installed and ready to enroll the device.

 

Set up device with NFC

*Important: Installing NFC Provisioner application is required.

How to set up Provisioning Devic
  1. Install NFC Provisioner application to Provisioning device. Please ask BizMobile, Inc for how to obtain NFC Provisioner Application.

 

(Note) To install this application, please enable “Unknown sources” at Settings -> Security menu.

  1. Tap INSTALL

  1. Tap DONE at Installation completed screen.

 

 

  1. NFC Provisioner application is shown at application list on the device.  Tap NFC Provisioner applicaton.

  1. Fill in “Enter the APK URL to provision:” and tap NEXT.

 

(Note) Please ask BizMobile or your business partner for APK URL.

 

  1. Setting up is completed once “You are now ready to bump!” on the screen.

 

Please go to Step 3 of How to set up target device as Device Owner Mode, and bump with target device.

How to set up target device as Device Owner Mode

(Important) To set up Device Owner Mode, Factory reset is required, and all data on the device is deleted.

  1. To perform factory reset at target device, go to Settings -> Backup & Reset, and tap Factory Data Reset, and then follow screen instruction. Device is reset and starts factory reset process.

  1. Waiting some minutes to see Welcome screen.  At this welcome screen, select language as English.

 

(Note) Please connect target device to power adopter with over 90% battery life.

  1. Bump Provisioning Device and Target Device.  At Provisioning device, tap screen at “Touch to beam”.

  1. At target device, Set up your profile screen is displayed. Tap ENCRYPT.

  1. At target device, tap ENCRYPT PHONE at target device encryption screen and follow screen instruction.  Please keep on connecting device to power adopter.

  1. Device was restarted after device encryption, and Wifi set up screen comes. Select available access point and then tap NEXT.

  1. After all process was completed, Android home screen is ready.  BizMobile Go! Android Agent Application is installed automatically and ready to enroll to BizMobile Go!.

 

(Note) For Device Owner mode enabled device, there is no need to install agent application during check in process.  Please skip from step 2 to step 5 at Device Check-in for Android Device.