About this app

AirWatch introduces a service application for Sony enterprise ready devices. This application is a “plug-in” application that should only be installed and used in combination with enrollment of the AirWatch MDM Agent. It allows for additional MDM capabilities described below that only pertain to Sony devices. Currently, devices with Sony enterprise API version 3-5 have been certified by AirWatch.

To manage Sony Enterprise devices AirWatch console version 7.2 is recommended. Please follow these steps to deploy to your Sony device:
1. You must download, install the AirWatch MDM Agent available in the Google Play
2. You may now enroll like normal and you will be prompted to install the Sony service during enrollment
Sony devices are enterprise ready with enhanced security and management capabilities. Remotely manage settings, policies, applications and functionality on Sony devices. MDM Features include:
1. Device Restrictions
2. Native Mail Client Configuration
3. VPN Network Setup
4. Blacklisting Apps
5. Whitelisting Apps
6. Internal Storage and SD Card Encryption

New features

AAGNT-182078: Fixed an issue where whitelist Application Control profile remained when profile was removed after upgrading to AirWatch Agent v8.0 for Android.

App Permissions

Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows applications to write the sync settings.
Allows applications to read the sync settings.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to read the low-level system log files.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows applications to read the sync stats.
This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to install packages.
Allows an application to clear the caches of all installed applications on the device.
Allows an application to delete packages.
Allows formatting file systems for removable storage.
Allows mounting and unmounting file systems for removable storage.
Allows applications to disable the keyguard if it is not secure.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
Allows an application to call killBackgroundProcesses(String].
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to delete cache files.
Allows an application to expand or collapse the status bar.
Allows an application to open, close, or disable the status bar and its icons.
This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
Allows applications to perform I/O operations over NFC.
Allows an application to read or write the secure system settings.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Not for use by third-party applications.
Must be required by device administration receiver, to ensure that only the system can interact with it.
Allows applications to set the system time zone.
Allows applications to set the system time.
Required to be able to reboot the device.
Allows an application to read from external storage.