Add Menu Item

Specify the display name and the program path or URL of an item you want to add to the lockdown menu. You can also specify an image for the lockdown menu item.

Display Name Enter the display name of the menu item that will appear on the device.
Package Name or Script File or URL Enter the path for the web address, or the Package ID (Bundle Identifier) on the device. For instance, the Package ID (Bundle Identifier) for Google Maps is com.android.apps.maps. The package will automatically be prefixed with the Launch:// URI. If you are attempting to navigate to a web page, simply enter the URL, for example http://www.Company.com.

Movie:// - Allows videos to be played on the lockdown.

Dial:// - Opens the dialer, with a specified number. (for example: dial://5555555555)

Launch:// - Launches applications based on package ID. (for example: launch://com.android.chrome)

Launchalways:// - Launches applications (based on package ID) that retain the ability to switch between applications without losing recent data. (for example: launchalways://com.android.chrome)

Launchalwayswithrecents:// - Launches applications (based on package ID) that retain the ability to switch between applications without losing recent data. The app is also added to the Recent Apps view (for example: launchalwayswithrecents://com.android.chrome)

File:// - Opens a file on the device (e.g. file:///%sdcard%content/document.pdf)

http:// - Opens a webpage from within the lockdown.

https:// - Opens a secured webpage from within the lockdown.

ftp:// - Opens FTP from within the lockdown.

browser:// - Opens a URL in browser using the HTTP protocol

browsers:// - Opens a URL in browser using HTTPS protocol

surf:// - Opens a URL in the SOTI Surf secure browser. The SOTI Surf app must be installed on the device and configured with a SOTI Surf profile configuration.

intent: - Opens an Android intent. (e.g. intent:#Intent;action=net.soti.mobicontrol.admin.PASSWORD_DIALOG;i.dialog_type=1;end ) See Intent at Android Developers Reference for more information.

action:// - Executes a SOTI MobiControl action. To change the device password, use action://CHANGE_DEVICE_PASSWORD. To configure WiFi, use action://CONFIGURE_WIFI.

Image (Optional) Select the file name of the image you want to be displayed for this lockdown menu item. The image will be automatically delivered to the device with the lockdown configuration. Select an image file from the list or click the browse button to select an image file from your local file system.

To display this image in the lockdown menu, you must include the <MCDispImgN> tag in the HTML template. See Customizing Lockdown Menu Templates for more information.

Note: If you want to replace an image that was previously imported, upload a new image file while maintaining the same name as the old image file. You will be asked to confirm the overwriting of the old image file. Click Yes and the new image will displayed.
Launch automatically on start-up When this option is selected, the program that is associated with this menu item will be automatically executed on startup (that is, after a soft reset, or a restart of the lockdown process).
Enable Single App Mode When this option is selected, the device will launch directly into the app, and device functionality will be limited to that application. Only one menu item within the profile configuration may have Single App Mode enabled.
Note: The Launch automatically on start-up option must be enabled to use this option.