Devices Guide Part III: Device Information & Actions
Device Information
To view information about an individual device, simply click on the specified device and the Device Information window will present itself. The Device Information list is generated using the latest information from the time the device last checked in, and will only display information that the device OS makes available.
Actions
For each device, several actions are available:
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Refresh | Forces the device to perform a check in. |
Resultant Tags | Displays a coverage of all assigned configuration and tag membership. |
Actions | Shows depended device actions. |
Silverback specific actions for all device types | |
Pending Commands | Displays database information about past and upcoming device commands. |
Status History | Displays database information about the Device History. |
System Variables | Displays all captured system variables for a specific device. |
Managed Applications | Displays all available assigned applications with remote installation actions. |
Android Enterprise specific actions | |
Application Feedback | Receive and review feedback from installed and managed applications on Android Enterprise. A message-centric bird's eye view of collected feedbacks for applications can be reviewed from the App Portal. |
Clear Passcode | Clears the passcode of the device. Supported for Device Owner devices. |
Restart | Forces an Android Device Owner Mode device or Samsung Knox device to restart. |
Suspend Single App Mode | Temporarily disables the Single App Mode remotely. The action is active when the device has an Single App Mode profile assigned. The duration of the temporary deactivation is automatically taken from the Maintenance Timeframe configured in the corresponding Tag. If the Maintenance Timeframe is not configured, a default value of 15 minutes is used. |
Enable Lost Mode | Turns a device into lost mode. |
Disable Lost Mode | Disables an activated lost mode. |
iOS and iPadOS specific actions | |
Message | Sends message via Companion application to device. |
Clear Passcode | Clears the passcode of the device. |
iOS and iPadOS *supervised only specific actions | |
Change Time Zone | Remotely sets the desired time zone. |
Enable Bluetooth | Remotely enables Bluetooth. |
Disable Bluetooth | Remotely disables Bluetooth. |
Restart | Forces the device to restart. |
Shutdown | Forces the device to shutdown. |
Location | Detects the location of devices with enabled Lost Mode. |
Play Sound | Plays a sound on devices with enabled Lost Mode. |
Rename | Renames the device. For devices with a disabled Allow Changing Device Name restriction, the option action will be inactive. |
Lost Mode | Turns a device into lost mode and will activate the location action. |
Windows 10/11 specific actions | |
Rename | Renames the device. |
Location | Retrieves the device location and sends a notification to a user about location access. |
Defender Signature Update | Performs signature updates for Windows Defender. |
Defender Offline Scan | Starts a Microsoft Defender Offline scan on the computer where you run the command. After the next OS reboot, the device will start in Microsoft Defender Offline mode to begin the scan. If devices are protected with Bitlocker, the user might need to enter the Bitlocker Key. |
Request Diagnostics | Requests a Remote Diagnostic Archive and uploads it to an Azure Blob Container. |
Restart | Forces the device to reboot after 5 min. |
Clean | Cleaning a device will remove all user-installed and pre-installed applications, with the option to persist user data. |
Autopilot Reset | Performs an Autopilot Remote Reset for Azure AD devices. |
macOS specific actions | |
Rename | Renames the device. |
Restart | Forces the device to perform a restart. |
Shutdown | Forces remotely the device to shutdown. |
Enable Remote Desktop | Remotely enables the Remote Management with the All Users access, the ability to receive remote events and the Observe, Control, and Show being Observed options. |
Disable Remote Desktop | Remotely disables the Remote Management with the All Users access, the ability to receive remote events and the Observe, Control, and Show being Observed options. |
Enable Bluetooth | Remotely enables Bluetooth. |
Disable Bluetooth | Remotely disables Bluetooth. |
Reset Admin Password | Resets the admin account password if devices were enrolled through the Device Enrollment Program and an admin account was created during the out-of-the-box experience. The device reports with the device information the created Auto Setup Admin Account, which is predefined listed. This action is available to system users with the Administrator role and is active if the device information reports the presence of an Auto Setup Admin account. |
Unlock User Account | Remotely unlock user accounts, for example, after multiple failed login attempts. It displays a selection of users that the device has submitted to the system with the UserList command. If a user is not found in the list, it is possible to enter the account short name manually. |
AppleTV *supervised only specific actions | |
Restart | Forces the device to perform a restart. |
Rename | Renames the device. |
Information
For each device, several information will be displayed in different categories:
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Assigned Tags | Displays all assigned Tags | Displays all assigned Tags | Displays all assigned Tags | Displays all assigned Tags | Displays all assigned Tags |
Network Information |
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SIM Cards / Data Plans |
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Restriction Information |
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Security Information |
Encryption and Passcode
SafentyNet Attestation
Google Play Device Integrity
Factory Reset Protection
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Encryption and Passcode
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Full Disk Encryption
Firewall Settings
Bootstrap Token
Firmware Password
Additional Information
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Windows Defender |
Defender Information
Device State Information
Scan Information
Protection Information
Additional Information
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User Information |
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Android Enterprise Information |
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Profile List |
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Available OS Updates |
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Provisioning Profile List | Lists all the Provisioning Profiles installed on the device | ||||
Certificate List |
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Volume Purchase Program |
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Application List | Displays installed applications | Displays installed applications | Displays installed applications | Displays installed applications | Displays installed applications |