Managing Apps : Managing the Builds of an App : Managing the Build Configurations of an App : Overview of App Policies
Overview of App Policies
App policies are defined when adding or editing a build configuration for an app. They are divided into enhancements and restrictions. They can be defined for iOS, Android and Windows Phone.
Enhancements
You can define the following enhancements for an app:
Policy
iOS
Android
Windows Phone
Description
Log app usage
X
X
X
If selected, information on the app usage is shown on the Usage and Downloads tab of the Analytics page of the app. See Viewing the App Analytics.
Monitor app usage
X
If selected, statistics are shown on the User Navigation tab of the Analytics page of the app. See Viewing the App Analytics.
Report app crashes
X
X
X
If selected, any app crashes are listed on the Crash Logs tab when you display an app version. See Displaying the Crash Logs for an App Version.
Register for push notifications
X
If selected, the app can sent push notifications to the registered devices. See Managing the Push Notifications for an App.
Check for app updates
X
If selected, the installed app on the mobile device automatically checks whether an update (that is, a new app version) is available.
Force update
X
If selected, new app versions are automatically installed on the devices.
Restrictions
You can define the following restrictions for an app:
Policy
iOS
Android
Windows Phone
Description
Disable apps on jailbroken devices
X
If selected, the app cannot be installed on a jailbroken iOS device.
Require authentication to use the app
X
If selected, the user has to enter the Mobile Administrator credentials when starting the app on the mobile device.
Disable copy & paste within the app
X
If selected, it is not possible to copy and paste information within the app.
Disable file sharing via iTunes
X
If selected, the user cannot use this app to share data on iTunes.
App expires after date
X
If selected, the app can no longer be used after the date that you specify in the text box. When the user starts an app after it has expired, a message is shown indicating that the app has expired and that it can no longer be used.
Allow usage of this app only within the following radius
X
X
If selected, a text box is shown in which you can define the radius (in kilometers) within which the app can be used. In addition, a map is shown. Click or drag the marker in the map to set the starting point for the radius.
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