Feature support for Android devices can be categorized by enrollment type (legacy, COPE, BYOD, Fully-Managed), ownership (Personal, Work Profile), and whether the device is made by Samsung or not.
Samsung Devices | |||||
Enrollment Type | Ownership | Remote Management | OS Version | Assist Presence | Knox Plugin |
Legacy | Device Administrator | Supported | Android 4.4 – 10.x | Provisioned as an internal application. | Not Required, but a Knox permission prompt is displayed one time. |
Fully Managed | Device Owner | Supported | Android 4.4 and later | Provisioned as an internal application. | Not Required, but a Knox permission prompt is displayed one time. |
BYOD | Personal Profile | Not Supported | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Work Profile | Supported (view and control Work profile apps only) | Android 9.x | Provisioned as a public application from the play store. | Required, including a Premium Knox License Key to activate remote control APIs. | |
Android 10.x | Provisioned as a public application from the play store. | Not Required for non-premium work profiles. | |||
COPE | Personal Profile | Supported | Android 9.x ONLY | Provisioned as an internal application. | Required, including a Premium Knox License Key to activate remote control APIs. |
Android 10.x | Provisioned as an internal application. | Not Required for non-premium work profiles. | |||
Work Profile | Supported (view and control Work profile apps only) | Android 9.x and 10.x | Provisioned as an internal application. | Not Required for non-premium work profiles. | |
Android 11 and later | Provisioned as a public application from the play store. | Not Required for non-premium work profiles. | |||
Non Samsung Devices (with OEM-signed Assist Service) | |||||
Enrollment Type | Ownership | Remote Management | OS Version | Assist Presence | Knox Plugin |
Legacy | Device Administrator | Supported | Android 4.4 – 10.x | Provisioned as an internal application. | n/a |
Fully Managed | Device Owner | Supported | Android 4.4 and later. | Provisioned as an internal application. | n/a |
BYOD | Personal Profile | Not Supported | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Work Profile | Supported | Android 4.4 and later. | Provisioned as a public application from the play store. | n/a | |
COPE | Personal Profile | Supported | Android 9.x and 10.x ONLY. | Provisioned as an internal application. | n/a |
Work Profile | Supported | Android 9.x and 10.x. | Provisioned as an internal application. | n/a | |
Android 11.x and later. | Provisioned as a public application from the play store. | n/a |