Browser

The Browser configuration for Android Enterprise profiles enables you to manage Google Chrome browser security settings on Android Enterprise devices. You perform this configuration when:

Allow Incognito Mode When enabled, the user can launch the browser in incognito mode (private browsing).
Allow Location Tracking When enabled, websites can request location data from the device.
Allow Cookies Select whether websites are allowed to install browser cookies on the device. Options are:
  • Disallow
  • Allowed for Session Only
  • Allowed
Allow JavaScript When enabled, JavaScript can run in the browser.
Enforce Safe Search When enabled, the device users' ability to search for explicit or otherwise unsafe content on the device is limited.
Allow Browser History When enabled, browsing history is saved on the device.
Allow Password Management When enabled, passwords can be saved for websites that have been visited from the device.
Allow Browser Popups When enabled, websites can open popup windows.
Allow Auto-fill When enabled, the browser can automatically complete fields in web forms using previously stored information such as name, address or credit card information.
Default Search Provider Specify a default search provider to be used when the user initiates a search via the navigation bar in the browser.
Allow Editing of Bookmarks When enabled, device users can add, edit, or delete browser bookmarks.
Enforce Translate Mode When enabled, the browser displays, when appropriate, an integrated toolbar offering to translate a web page for the user.
Allow Search Suggestions When enabled, the browser displays search suggestions when the user types a search term in the address bar.
Allow Network Action Prediction When enabled, the browser can preload the IP addresses of all links on a displayed web page.
Allow Data Compression When enabled, device users can enable an option in the Google Chrome browser to have Google servers compress web pages before they are rendered in Chrome.