Install the Device Policy App and Set up a Work Profile on an Android Mobile Device
Set up a work profile on an Android device that is not company-owned.
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You should have a notification on top telling you that you need to install Device Policy. Open this notification and select INSTALL.
Tap ACCEPT & CONTINUE.
Give it some time to start up.
Click START to set up screen lock.
Then tap INSTALL to install apps with access to data from the Google Workspace account. These apps are linked to the work profile.
Tap NEXT.
Tap DONE.
The following apps visible on top have a blue briefcase on the bottom right of their icons, indicating that they are work apps.
These apps are connected to company data in your Google Workspace and can be wiped remotely from the device using the Admin console at any time.
Set up a work profile on an Android device that is not company-owned.
Enable, disable or enforce work profile creation.
Apply password requirements only on work profile apps.
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