iOS and macOS: BlackBerry Dynamics app settings

Most of the following settings are supported only for iOS devices and don't appear on the macOS tab.

iOS and macOS settings

Description

iOS or macOS Bundle ID

This setting specifies the package ID for the app.

App name

This setting specifies the name of the app that appears on the app list.

Vendor

This setting specifies the vendor of the app.

App description

This setting specifies the app description.

Category

This setting specifies a category to filter apps in the app list by category and to organize the apps into categories in the work apps list on users' devices. You can select a category or type a name to create a new category.

Screenshots

This setting specifies screenshots for the app. Click "Add" to select the images. The supported image types are .jpg, .jpeg, .png, or .gif.

Supported device form factor

This setting specifies the form factors that the app can be installed on. For example, you can prevent the app from being available in the Work Apps app on iPad devices.

Remove the app from the device when the device is removed from BlackBerry UEM

This setting specifies whether the app is deleted from the device when the device is removed from UEM.

This setting applies only to apps with a disposition marked as "Required" and the default installation for required apps is set to "Prompt once."

Disable iCloud backup for the app

This setting specifies whether the app can be backed up to the iCloud online service.

This option applies only to apps with a disposition marked as "Required."

Default installation for required apps

This setting specifies whether users are prompted to install required apps. Select one of the following options:

  • Prompt once: users to receive one prompt to install the app on their iOS devices. If users dismiss the prompt, they can install the app later using the Work Apps screen in the BlackBerry UEM Client app or the Work Apps icon on the device.
  • No prompt: Users don't receive a prompt to install the app.

This setting applies only to apps with the disposition set to "Required." You set the disposition of the app when you assign the app to a user or group.

Convert installed personal app to work app

This setting specifies whether to convert the app to a work app if it is already installed on iOS devices. If you select "Convert," after you assign the app to a user, the app is converted to a work app and can be managed by BlackBerry UEM.

Restricted versions

This setting specifies versions of the app that you want to prevent users from installing on their devices. If you add multiple versions, separate each version with a comma.