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App protection

Protect corporate data on managed and unmanaged devices with app protection policies, conditional launch rules, and data transfer controls.

Understand app protection

Overview

  • App protection policies overview
  • App protection without enrollment (MAM-WE)

Concept

  • Data protection framework
  • MAM vs work profiles on Android
  • Policy delivery timing

Reference

  • App protection FAQ

Create and configure policies

Quickstart

  • Create and assign an app protection policy

How-To Guide

  • Create an app protection policy
  • Configure conditional launch actions
  • Configure quiet time settings
  • Enable app protection for Windows

Concept

  • Policy extensions

Manage and monitor policies

How-To Guide

  • Manage data transfer on iOS
  • Create data transfer exceptions
  • Wipe corporate data
  • Monitor app protection policies
  • Validate policy setup
  • Troubleshoot app protection logs

Settings reference

Reference

  • iOS app protection policy settings
  • Android app protection policy settings
  • Windows app protection policy settings
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