Microsoft Expands Device Management for Android
Microsoft has announced an expansion of its device management capabilities for Android devices. This new capability allows businesses to better manage device access, security, and compliance requirements. It also enables Android devices to be more integrated into existing Microsoft and third-party IT infrastructures.
Integrate Android Devices into Existing IT Infrastructure
Microsoft’s device management capabilities for Android enable businesses to integrate Android devices into existing IT infrastructure, including Microsoft’s cloud and third-party solutions. This includes integration with Microsoft Intune, Azure Active Directory, and Office 365. This integration allows businesses to manage Android devices in the same way as Windows devices.
Manage Device Access, Security, and Compliance Requirements
The expanded device management capabilities enable businesses to manage Android devices in a secure and compliant manner. This includes the ability to restrict device access based on user roles and organizations, set security policies, monitor device status, and enforce compliance with corporate policies. Additionally, organizations can manage devices remotely, including remote wiping, device reset, and other remote management functions.
PowerShell Script Examples
The expanded device management capabilities for Android allow businesses to take advantage of the powerful scripting language, PowerShell. With PowerShell, administrators can automate tasks such as deploying applications, setting up policies, and managing device access. Here are some examples of PowerShell scripts that businesses can use to manage Android devices.
* Deploying applications to Android devices
* Setting up security policies on Android devices
* Managing device access and compliance requirements
* Monitoring device status
* Managing remote devices
* Remote wiping and resetting of devices
Conclusion
Microsoft’s expanded device management capabilities for Android enable businesses to better manage device access, security, and compliance requirements. This allows organizations to integrate Android devices into existing IT infrastructure and take advantage of the powerful scripting language, PowerShell. With these capabilities, businesses can better secure and manage their Android devices.
