Posts Tagged ‘lockdown’
Disable Home Button on Windows 8 Tablets – SureLock
Do you want to disable Home button on Windows 8 tablet? You will learn the effective way to do it by end of this post. Windows 8 tablets apt for mobile workforce? Windows 8 is fast, touch enabled, faster to boot and has huge security improvements than previous Windows Operating Systems. Windows 8 tablets with the…
Read MoreUsing Custom Wallpaper in SureLock to Brand Windows 8 Tablets for Business Use
Today, we will see how your Windows 8 tablet, even in a lockdown mode (using SureLock) can be used as a branding tool. Why do I need to lockdown a mobile device? Based on a survey last year by Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP), it was reported that 21 percent of tablet buyers had plans to use their…
Read MoreTracking application usage with SureLock Analytics
Tablets and smartphones have become a part of our daily life. According to a research-based consulting firm called Frank N. Magid Associates, 60% of respondents used tablets multiple times a day spending almost fourteen hours a week. More and more organizations are looking towards mobilizing their workforce by the use of smartphones and tablets. Even with locked down devices,…
Read MoreCustom TitleBar in SureLock
A Title Bar is the first thing which grabs user’s attention. SureLock kiosk-mode lock down for Android allows you to display a custom title bar on top of SureLock home screen. Whether its your company name or a special message, the title bar can be used to display text according to the requirement. Follow the…
Read MoreHow to provision WiFi automatically on devices with SureLock and SureFox
Applies to: SureLock, SureFox Agree or not, provisioning WiFi can be a tough task when you have lots of devices on your side. Its time taking, repetitive process and not to forget the human errors which might occur during the task. However, good news is that if you are using SureLock or SureFox on your Android…
Read MoreSetup SureLock to directly open PDF, PPT, Videos and other documents from Home Screen
Applies to: Product SureLock Platform Android You can use SureLock to launch any kind of file directly such as pdf, ppt, videos or documents by creating shortcuts of the files on its SureLock Home Screen. This basically involves three main steps: 1. Allowing shortcuts in SureLock 2. Creating shortcuts in lockdown mode 3. Disabling document reader’s…
Read MoreTabbed Browsing in SureFox Kiosk Browser for Android
Applies to: Product SureFox Platform Android The much awaited feature upgrade for SureFox is here. SureFox Browser now lets you open multiple tabs at one time in Lockdown Mode. It helps you increase the productivity, thus making it a preferable web browser for business or any other purpose where multi-tasking is required. Configuring tabbed browsing in SureFox is…
Read MoreSureLock: The Ultimate Lockdown for Androids
Android Smartphones and Tablets provide everything your business needs and actually much more than you need-multimedia capabilities your employees would love to misuse. Practically it would be really difficult to keep an eye on every enterprise-owned device. The safest bet is to lock down your Android tablets and smartphones using SureLock. Repressively tested on the…
Read MoreKiosk Mode on Android with SureLock
SureLock locks down Android based tablets and smartphones to prevent unwanted device misuse. You can control which applications and device features can be used by the end-user. This is also known as Android Kiosk Mode. For example, you can block access to games such as Angry Bird, social media apps such as Facebook, Twitter, Youtube,…
Read MoreBlock users from running unallowed applications on Samsung Galaxy Tabs
So your company has decided to give away tablets like Samsung Galaxy Tab to the employees to use for business purposes only. Well… you may be in for a surprise. As soon as they lay their hands on the tablets, the users are going to head straight to Android Market and start downloading cool free…
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