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Device administrator is an obsolete management mode, only available for devices with Android 9 or earlier. We recommend that you migrate devices that use this mode to Android Enterprise. See Migrate from device administrator to Android Enterprise.

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App permissions configuration (Android)

With the App permissions configuration you configure what happens when an app requests permissions at runtime.

Setting Description
App-specific runtime permissions

Grant or deny runtime permissions for specific apps.

Click Add to select an app and then select one of the following for each permission:

  • Selectable: Users can edit the permission.
  • Granted: The permission is granted.
  • Denied: The permission is denied.