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Prevent User from Leaving App

The simplest way to set up kiosk-mode on Android is to use Google's Android Management API which works for any Android devices running Android 5.1 or above. To lock the device on one app, or on ...
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How to make phone boot automatically upon battery insertion (unlocked bootloader and root: yes)?

I soldered the pins of my Nexus 7 2012 Gen 1 and the device did start up. The soldering simulates an always-pressed power-on button. However, I tried the same with the Nexus 7 2013 Gen 2 and it turned ...
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Child-proofing an Android phone?

Google has Family Link which allow for some restrictions on the child's device. Approve/disallow apps Screen time limits Location - find child's device The full list of features is here: https://...
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How to lock screen and continue playing video?

You can use your preferred media player that has a lock function (personally, I use MX Player Pro) in combination with the App Pinning feature, which (on my Android 11 device) is found under Settings &...
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How to lock android tablet for web browsing only?

The simplest approach is probably to use Google's Android Management API, it's compatible with all Android devices running Android 5.1 or above. To lock the device on one app, or on multiple app, you ...
Fred's user avatar
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Permissions to run any app

You can use kiosk mode for that. The simplest way to set up kiosk-mode on Android is to use Google's Android Management API which works for any Android devices running Android 5.1 or above. To lock ...
Fred's user avatar
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How to run app in Kiosk mode with Wear 2.0?

Self-answering for now, this seems to be an issue in Wear 2.0 - see https://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=232628 I'd be happy to know of any workarounds though!
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