On Android, the Permissions profile in Trio provides centralized control over app permissions, ensuring compliance with organizational security policies and protecting sensitive data. This profile allows IT administrators to define rules for granting or denying access to device features such as the camera, location, contacts, and storage. Permissions can be pre-configured during app installation, streamlining the user experience and ensuring apps function securely without unnecessary prompts. On devices with Android Work Profiles, the profile offers granular control, enabling different permissions for work and personal apps, thereby maintaining a balance between enterprise security and user privacy. Critical permissions for enterprise apps are locked to prevent unauthorized changes, reducing the risk of data breaches or misuse. Additionally, the profile monitors app behaviors to identify and restrict unauthorized access to sensitive data, enhancing overall security. By providing consistent and enforceable app permission settings, the Permissions profile ensures Android devices operate securely and comply with organizational and regulatory requirements while supporting a seamless and productive user experience.
Read more: What is a Permissions profile?
You can set up the Permissions profile on Trio Business.
Follow the instructions below.
Open the Trio Business panel. From the menu, go to Profiles, click "Create" and select Permissions profile.
Give the profile a custom name. Continue to configurations by confirming.
Select the enrollment type (EMM is currently available).
This section defines permission settings for all apps installed on the device via the Trio panel, with the option to add exceptions for specific apps. Once an exception is added, click ‘Add’ to customize the app’s permission behavior.
Permission settings configure app permissions through the Trio panel, with options to customize behavior for specific apps.
From the permission policy, select an option.
From the exceptions, select an app you want to apply the policy.
After confirming the settings, you need to assign to profile to specific groups or devices. After completing these steps, you're done.
If you have more questions regarding the Permissions profile, please contact the Trio Team.