Lock Device (Android)


Lock Device job remotely locks the device or change the existing device password. This feature is helpful when an enrolled device is lost or stolen.

To create a job to lock the device and deploy it to the enrolled device(s) or group(s) remotely, follow these steps:

1.  On the SureMDM Web Console, navigate to Jobs > New Job > Android > Lock Device.    

2.  In the Lock Job prompt, enter a Job Name and select the following options and click OK.

  • Lock the device
  • Change password

          Note: Lock Device option will work only when a password is already configured and enabled on the device.

     The newly created job will get listed in the Jobs List section. 

3.  Go back to Home tab and select the Android device(s) or group(s).

4.  Click Apply to launch the Apply Job/Profile To Device prompt.

5.  In the Apply Job/Profile To Device prompt, select the job and click Apply.