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App behavior on
iOS
 devices with
User privacy
 activations

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
.
When you activate
iOS
 and
iPadOS
 devices with
User privacy
, you can choose whether to allow app management. If you allow app management, app behavior for
User privacy
 activations is the same as for MDM controls activations. If you don't allow app management for devices activated with
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
The user isn't prompted to install apps. User must go to the app catalog to install the required apps.
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.
iTunes
 notifies users of available updates.
Apps are removed from the "New/Updated" list when the user updates the app. (can take up to one hour)
For devices that don't have access to
iTunes
, users aren't notified but can download the update from the app catalog.
Apps remain on the device.
Apps no longer appear in the app catalog.
Apps remain on the device.
Public apps with an optional disposition
If app is already installed, nothing happens.
User is notified of a change to the app catalog.
Apps are removed from the "New/Updated" list only when the user views the details (whether or not the app is installed).
Users can choose whether to install the apps.
iTunes
 notifies users of available updates.
Apps are removed from the "New/Updated" list when the user views the details (whether or not the app is updated).
Apps remain on the device.
Apps no longer appear in the app catalog.
Apps remain on the device.
Internal apps with a required disposition
If apps are already installed, user is prompted to allow
UEM
 to manage the apps.
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.
Apps are removed from the "New/Updated" list when the user updates the app.
Apps remain on the device.
Apps no longer appear in the app catalog.
Apps remain on the device.
Internal apps with an optional disposition
If apps are already installed, nothing happens.
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.
Apps are removed from the "New/Updated" list when the user updates the app.
Apps remain on the device.
Apps no longer appear in the app catalog.
Apps remain on the device.
For information about prompt behavior of installing apps on a device, see Add an iOS app to the app list.