Device Owner for Relution Companion

Introduction

The Device Owner function for the Relution Companion provides the possibilities for advanced management of Android devices.
This includes the following functions:

  • Install and disable apps without user interaction Policy configuration App compliance
  • Disable apps Policy Configuration App Conformance
  • Enable kiosk mode without user interaction
  • Reboot Device action

Enable Device Owner

Download and install Android Debug Bridge (ADB)

Mac →
Windows →
Linux →

Download Relution Companion

Relution Companion →

Start Android Debug Bridge (ADB)

adb start-server

Enable developer mode on the device.

  • Open settings
  • Open device info (may vary depending on manufacturer)
  • Tap 7x on build number (activates developer options)
  • Go one step back and switch to Developer Options
  • find the option USB Debugging and activate it

Connect to the device

adb connect <IP address>

Confirm any trust message that the device displays.

Install Relution Companion App on the device

This can be done either manually or via the Android Debug Bridge (ADB).

adb install Relution-normal-release.apk

Activate device owner after installation

adb shell dpm set-device-owner com.mwaysolutions.relution/com.mwaysolutions.relution.receiver.MdmDeviceAdminReceiver

Re-enroll device