User 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.

User Restrictions
Below is the detail list of user restrictions that you can apply on any device:
Policy Name
Policy Details
Options Available
What This Policy Does (Android Enterprise)
UI Navigation
Tethering Settings
Controls access to personal hotspot and internet sharing capabilities on the device.
Unspecified / Allow All Tethering / Disallow All Tethering
Enables or restricts tethering/hotspot functionality on the device.
Go to Edit Profile > Policies > User Restrictions and select Tethering Settings.
Disallow Add Account
Whether adding new users and profiles is disabled.
Enabled / Disabled
Prevents users from adding additional accounts on the device
Go to Edit Profile > Policies > User Restrictions and toggle Disallow Add Account.
Disallow Adjust Volume
Whether adjusting the master volume is disabled.
Enabled / Disabled
Disables user ability to change device volume.
Go to Edit Profile > Policies > User Restrictions and toggle Disallow Adjust Volume.
Disallow Config Bluetooth
Whether configuring Bluetooth is disabled.
Enabled / Disabled
Blocks Bluetooth configuration through settings.
Go to Edit Profile > Policies > User Restrictions and toggle Disallow Config Bluetooth.
Disallow Config Cell Broadcasts
Whether configuring cell broadcast settings is disabled.
Enabled / Disabled
Blocks modification of cell broadcast settings
Go to Edit Profile > Policies > User Restrictions and toggle Disallow Config Cell Broadcasts.
Disallow Config Mobile Networks
Whether configuring mobile network settings is disabled.
Enabled / Disabled
Disables modification of mobile network settings such as APNs.
Go to Edit Profile > Policies > User Restrictions and toggle Disallow Config Mobile Networks.
Disallow Config Wi‑Fi
Whether configuring Wi‑Fi networks is disabled.
Enabled / Disabled
Blocks user from adding/removing or editing Wi‑Fi networks.
Go to Edit Profile > Policies > User Restrictions and toggle Disallow Config Wi‑Fi.
Disallow Create Windows
Whether creating windows besides app windows is disabled.
Enabled / Disabled
Prevents certain system UI windows from being created outside app contexts.
Go to Edit Profile > Policies > User Restrictions and toggle Disallow Create Windows.
Disallow Factory Reset
Whether factory resetting from settings is disabled.
Enabled / Disabled
Prevents the user from resetting the device via system Settings.
Go to Edit Profile > Policies > User Restrictions and toggle Disallow Factory Reset.
Disallow Fun
Whether the user is allowed to have fun; controls whether Easter egg/game in Settings is disabled.
Enabled / Disabled
Disables UI Easter Eggs / fun items; specific OEM features
Go to Edit Profile > Policies > User Restrictions and toggle Disallow Fun.
Disallow Install Applications
Whether apps other than configured are blocked from being installed.
Enabled / Disabled
Prevents user from installing arbitrary apps via Play Store or APKs.
Go to Edit Profile > Policies > User Restrictions and toggle Disallow Install Applications.
Disallow Modify Accounts
Whether adding or removing accounts is disabled.
Enabled / Disabled
Prevents modifying accounts on the device.
Go to Edit Profile > Policies > User Restrictions and toggle Disallow Modify Accounts.
Disallow Mount Physical Media
Whether the user mounting physical external media is disabled.
Enabled / Disabled
Prevents the user from mounting external storage media.
Go to Edit Profile > Policies > User Restrictions and toggle Disallow Mount Physical Media.
Disallow Network Reset
Whether resetting network settings is disabled.
Enabled / Disabled
Blocks user from resetting network settings.
Go to Edit Profile > Policies > User Restrictions and toggle Disallow Network Reset.
Disallow Outgoing Beam
Whether NFC Beam (sharing via NFC) is disabled.
Enabled / Disabled
Disables NFC data beaming.
Go to Edit Profile > Policies > User Restrictions and toggle Disallow Outgoing Beam.
Disallow Outgoing Calls
Whether outgoing calls are disabled.
Enabled / Disabled
Prevents placing outgoing phone calls.
Go to Edit Profile > Policies > User Restrictions and toggle Disallow Outgoing Calls.
Disallow Remove Account
Whether adding or removing accounts is disabled.
Enabled / Disabled
Prevents users removing accounts.
Go to Edit Profile > Policies > User Restrictions and toggle Disallow Remove Account.
Disallow Set User Icon
Whether changing the user icon is disabled.
Enabled / Disabled
Blocks user from changing profile icon
Go to Edit Profile > Policies > User Restrictions and toggle Disallow Set User Icon.
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