Use Android's DevicePolicyManager API to manage your device.
Note
ColorOS users should download testkey version from releases on GitHub
- System: disable camera, disable screenshot, master volume mute, disable USB signal, lock task mode, wipe data...
- Network: add/modify/delete Wi-Fi, network stats, network logging...
- Applications: suspend/hide app, block app uninstallation, grant/revoke permissions, clear app storage, install/uninstall app...
- User restriction: disable SMS, disable outgoing call, disable bluetooth, disable NFC, disable USB file transfer, disable app installing/uninstalling...
- Users: user information, create/start/switch/stop/delete user...
- Password and keyguard: reset password, set screen timeout...
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Device owner (recommended)
Activating methods:
- Shizuku
- Dhizuku
- Root
- ADB shell command
dpm set-device-owner com.bintianqi.owndroid/.Receiver
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Work profile
java.lang.IllegalStateException: Not allowed to set the device owner because there are already some accounts on the device
Solutions:
- Freeze apps who hold those accounts.
- Delete these accounts.
java.lang.IllegalStateException: Not allowed to set the device owner because there are already several users on the device
Solutions:
- Delete secondary users.
Note
Some systems have features such as app cloning and children space, which are usually users.
java.lang.IllegalStateException: Trying to set the device owner (com.bintianqi.owndroid/.Receiver), but device owner (xxx) is already set.
Only 1 device owner can exist on a device. Please deactivate the existing device owner first.
java.lang.SecurityException: Neither user 2000 nor current process has android.permission.MANAGE_DEVICE_ADMINS.
Solutions:
- Enable
USB debugging (Security setting)in developer options. - Or execute activating command in root shell.
java.lang.IllegalStateException: Unexpected @ProvisioningPreCondition
Solution: Use OwnDroid testkey version
user limit reached
Samsung restricts Android's multiple users feature. There is currently no solution.
OwnDroid provides an Intent-based API. You need to set the API key in settings and enable the API. The numbers in brackets represent the minimum Android version required.
- HIDE(package: String)
- UNHIDE(package: String)
- SUSPEND(package: String) (7)
- UNSUSPEND(package: String) (7)
- ADD_USER_RESTRICTION(restriction: Boolean)
- CLEAR_USER_RESTRICTION(restriction: Boolean)
- SET_PERMISSION_DEFAULT(package: String, permission: String) (6)
- SET_PERMISSION_GRANTED(package: String, permission: String) (6)
- SET_PERMISSION_DENIED(package: String, permission: String) (6)
- SET_SCREEN_CAPTURE_DISABLED()
- SET_SCREEN_CAPTURE_ENABLED()
- SET_CAMERA_DISABLED()
- SET_CAMERA_ENABLED()
- SET_USB_DISABLED() (12)
- SET_USB_ENABLED() (12)
- LOCK()
- REBOOT() (7)
# An example of hiding app in ADB shell
am broadcast -a com.bintianqi.owndroid.action.HIDE -n com.bintianqi.owndroid/.ApiReceiver --es key abcdefg --es package com.example.app// An example of hiding app in Kotlin
val intent = Intent("com.bintianqi.owndroid.action.HIDE")
.setComponent(ComponentName("com.bintianqi.owndroid", "com.bintianqi.owndroid.ApiReceiver"))
.putExtra("key", "abcdefg")
.putExtra("package", "com.example.app")
context.sendBroadcast(intent)You can use Gradle in command line to build OwnDroid.
# Use testkey for signing (default)
./gradlew build
# Use your custom .jks key for signing
./gradlew build -PStoreFile="/path/to/your/jks/file" -PStorePassword="YOUR_KEYSTORE_PASSWORD" -PKeyPassword="YOUR_KEY_PASSWORD" -PKeyAlias="YOUR_KEY_ALIAS"(Use ./gradlew.bat instead on Windows)
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