App behavior on Android devices without a work profile

For devices enabled for BlackBerry Dynamics, the work app catalog appears in the BlackBerry Dynamics Launcher if you have if you have assigned the "Feature - BlackBerry App Store" entitlement to the user. For more information, see Add the work app catalog to the BlackBerry Dynamics Launcher.

For Android devices activated with MDM controls and User privacy, the following behavior occurs:

App type

When apps are assigned to a user

When apps are updated

When apps are unassigned from a user

When the device is removed from BlackBerry UEM

Public apps with a required disposition

User is notified of a change to the app catalog.

Apps are removed from the "New/Updated" list when the user views the details (even if the app is not installed), or when the user installs the apps.

You can use a compliance profile to define the actions that occur if required apps are not installed.

User is notified by Google Play.

The user is prompted to remove the apps.

Apps no longer appear in the app catalog.

The user is prompted to remove the apps.

Public apps with an optional disposition

The user can choose whether to install the apps.

User is notified by Google Play.

The user is prompted to remove the apps.

Apps no longer appear in the app catalog.

The user is prompted to remove the apps.

Internal apps with a required disposition

User is notified of a change to the app catalog.

Apps are installed automatically.

Apps are removed from the "New/Updated" list when the user views the details or when the app is installed.

You can use a compliance profile to define the actions that occur if required apps are not installed.

User is notified of a change to the app catalog.

Updates are installed automatically.

Apps are removed from the "New/Updated" list when the user views the details or when the app is updated.

The user is prompted to remove the apps.

Apps no longer appear in the app catalog.

The user is prompted to remove the apps.

Internal apps with an optional disposition

The user can choose whether to install the apps.

Apps appear in the "New/Updated" list.

Apps appear in the "New/Updated" list.

The user is prompted to remove the apps.

Apps no longer appear in the app catalog.

The user is prompted to remove the apps.