Allow the necessary mobile platform permissions to ensure all Mobile Security features function properly.
The following tables outline the permissions that you must allow for Android and iOS/iPadOS devices.
Users must manually grant permissions to permissions and services not managed by your MDM solution.
Permission/Service |
Related Usage |
Managed by MDM Solution |
---|---|---|
Storage (Android 10 and earlier) |
Used to access internal storage for file scanning |
Yes |
Managed Storage (Android 11 and later) |
Used to access internal storage for file scanning |
No |
Location |
Used to perform Wi-Fi scanning |
Yes |
Ignore Battery Optimization |
Used top provide continuous protection |
No |
Accessibility |
Used for Web Reputation analysis |
Partial |
VPN |
Used for Web Reputation analysis |
Partial |
Permission/Service |
Related Usage |
Managed by MDM Solution |
---|---|---|
Location |
Used to perform Wi-Fi scanning |
No |
Push Notifications |
Used ensure that Mobile Security continues to run in the background on special device types |
No |
Personal VPN |
Used for Web Reputation analysis |
No |