Global Restrictions

Policies tab includes a list of 50+ policies allow you to configure Bluetooth, Status Bar, Settings, Camera etc.

You can configure the device policies by heading over to Device Profiles and choose Update Profile from context menu. You will be navigated to Edit Device Profile page where you can configure all the available settings.

Global Restrictions

Below is the detail list of global restrictions that you can apply on any device:

Policy Name	Policy Details	Options Available	What This Policy Does (Android Enterprise)	UI Navigation
Disable Camera	Whether all cameras on the device are disabled.	Enabled / Disabled	Blocks camera hardware access system‑wide, preventing any app from opening the camera.	Go to Edit Profile > Policies > Global Restrictions and toggle Disable Camera.
Disable Screen Capture	Whether screen capture is disabled.	Enabled / Disabled	Prevents screenshots and screen captures on managed devices.	Go to Edit Profile > Policies > Global Restrictions and toggle Disable Screen Capture.
Disable Keyguard	Whether the keyguard is disabled.	Enabled / Disabled	Disables the lock screen (keyguard). The device will not enforce a lock screen.	Go to Edit Profile > Policies > Global Restrictions and toggle Disable Keyguard.
Set Auto Time Required	Whether auto time is required, preventing manual date/time changes.	Enabled / Disabled	Forces automatic network‑provided date/time; user can’t manually adjust.	Go to Edit Profile > Policies > Global Restrictions and toggle Set Auto Time Required.
Set Bluetooth Off	Whether Bluetooth is disabled.	Enabled / Disabled	Turns Bluetooth off and prevents users from enabling it.	Go to Edit Profile > Policies > Global Restrictions and toggle Set Bluetooth Off.
Disallow Data Roaming	Whether data roaming configurations are disabled.	Enabled / Disabled	Prevents users from enabling data roaming.	Go to Edit Profile > Policies > Global Restrictions and toggle Disallow Data Roaming.
Enable USB Mass Storage	Whether USB storage is enabled.	Enabled / Disabled	Controls USB file transfer (disallow prevents data transfer over USB).	Go to Edit Profile > Policies > Global Restrictions and toggle Enable USB Mass Storage.
Disabled Uninstallation of Apps	Whether user uninstallation of applications is disabled.	Enabled / Disabled	Prevents apps from being uninstalled by users.	Go to Edit Profile > Policies > Global Restrictions and toggle Disabled Uninstallation of Apps.
Disabled Changing Wallpaper	Whether changing the wallpaper is disabled.	Enabled / Disabled	Blocks the ability to change home and lock screen wallpapers.	Go to Edit Profile > Policies > Global Restrictions and toggle Disabled Changing the Wallpaper.
Disabled Bluetooth Contact Sharing	Whether Bluetooth contact sharing is disabled.	Enabled / Disabled	Prevents contacts being shared via Bluetooth.	Go to Edit Profile > Policies > Global Restrictions and toggle Disabled Bluetooth Contact Sharing.
Disabled Share Location	Whether location sharing is disabled.	Enabled / Disabled	Disables location sharing services.	Go to Edit Profile > Policies > Global Restrictions and toggle Disabled Share Location.
Disabled SMS	Whether sending/receiving SMS is disabled.	Enabled / Disabled	Prevents SMS messages from being sent or received.	Go to Edit Profile > Policies > Global Restrictions and toggle Disabled SMS.
Disabled Unmute Microphone	Whether microphone audio and volume adjustment is disabled.	Enabled / Disabled	Mutes microphone system‑wide and blocks audio adjustments.	Go to Edit Profile > Policies > Global Restrictions and toggle Disabled Unmute Microphone.
Enabled Network Escape Hatch	Whether the network escape hatch is enabled.	Enabled / Disabled	Permits bypassing some network restrictions for troubleshooting. (Vendor/MAM feature)	Go to Edit Profile > Policies > Global Restrictions and toggle Enabled Network Escape Hatch.
Enabled Skip First Use Hints	Skip system hints/tutorials on first app start.	Enabled / Disabled	Skips built‑in app/setup tutorial hints after enrollment.	Go to Edit Profile > Policies > Global Restrictions and toggle Enabled Skip First Use Hints.
Enabled Private Key Selection	Shows UI for user to choose a private key alias if no rule matches.	Enabled / Disabled	Enables the private key alias selection UI when needed.	Go to Edit Profile > Policies > Global Restrictions and toggle Enabled Private Key Selection.
Disabled Credentials Config	Whether configuring user credentials is disabled.	Enabled / Disabled	Blocks credential (certificate/keystore) configuration by users.	Go to Edit Profile > Policies > Global Restrictions and toggle Disabled Credentials Config.
Printing Policy	Controls whether printing is allowed.	Unspecified , Allowed , Disallowed	Determines if Android printing services are usable.	Go to Edit Profile > Policies > Global Restrictions and toggle Printing Policy.
Assist Content Policy	Controls whether AssistContent (assistant data) can be sent to privileged assistant apps.	Unspecified , Allowed , Disallowed	Restricts sending contextual content to assistant apps.	Go to Edit Profile > Policies > Global Restrictions and toggle Assist Content Policy.
Auto Date and Time Zone	Whether auto date/time/timezone is enabled.	Unspecified , User Choice , Enforced	Forces use of network‑provided date/time & timezone settings.	Go to Edit Profile > Policies > Global Restrictions and toggle Auto Date and Time Zone.
Credential Provider Policy Default	Controls which apps are allowed to act as credential providers on Android 14+.	Unspecified, Disallowed ,Disallowed except system	Determines default credential provider apps on OS ≥14.	Go to Edit Profile > Policies > Global Restrictions and toggle Credential Provider Policy Default.