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  2. CylancePROTECT Mobile for UEM
  3. CylancePROTECT Mobile Overview and Administration Guide
  4. Scanning URLs in text messages
  5. Enable and configure text message scanning

Enable and configure text message scanning

To enable SMS/MMS text message scanning for
iOS
 devices, you must turn on the feature in a
CylancePROTECT
 profile and assign it to users and groups. For
Android
 devices, SMS/MMS text message scanning is enabled by default and cannot be disabled; you just need to assign a
CylancePROTECT
 profile to users or groups. For
Android
 devices, you configure the appropriate compliance behavior in the compliance profile that you assign to users and groups.
iOS
 users must install the
BlackBerry UEM Client
 or
BlackBerry Work
 to use this feature.
Android
 users must install the
UEM Client
 to use this feature.
  1. In the management console, on the menu bar, click
    Policies and profiles > Protection > CylancePROTECT
    .
  2. Create a new
    CylancePROTECT
     profile or select and edit an existing
    CylancePROTECT
     profile.
  3. On the
    iOS
     tab, select the
    Enable message scanning
     check box. SMS text message scanning is enabled by default for
    Android
     and cannot be disabled.
  4. On the
    iOS
     tab, in the
    SMS and MMS scanning options
     drop-down list, choose one of the following:
    • If you want to send message to
      CylanceINFINITY
       to determine if they are safe, click
      Cloud scanning
      .
    • If you want to use only the local machine learning models of the
      CylancePROTECT Mobile
       library to identify unsafe URLs, click
      On-device scanning
      .
    • If you want to disable URL scanning, click
      No scanning
      .
  5. Click
    Save
    .