
Tap on “Go to Google Play” (left) to download/update Intune Company Portal app (personal). Step 4 – Next, you'll be taken to the company portal webpage. This will protect your work data and keep your personal data separate. Step 3 – Tap "Enroll now" to set up a work profile on your device. Step 2 – Input your login credentials and tap “Next.” Step 1 – From the MS Launcher feed, tap on your avatar, then the “Add work or school account” button. If this happens to you, log out then skip to Step 7. Otherwise, start with Step 1 Step 0 – If you've already set up work profile on your device, and you return to your feed page with AAD login from the previous session, you may see one of these notifications. Then you'll be able to switch between your personal and work accounts by tapping your avatar and selecting which feed you'd like to view. Since the work profile keeps your personal and work information separate, you'll no longer see a blended view of work and personal data in the Feed page.Īs a workaround, you can install/download Microsoft Launcher from the managed Google play store and sign in with your work (AAD) account. Android Work ProfileĪndroid Work Profile (AWP) is the new Android Enterprise feature that keeps your phone’s personal information private and separate from work, while offering secure access to your work resources-all on one device. This standardizes the look and feel of all managed Android devices across different OEM devices and system versions. There's even a new app icon for the Microsoft Launcher that aligns with Microsoft's overhaul of over 100 app icons to suit a world where Microsoft apps live on Windows 10 as well as Android and iOS.On company owned fully managed devices, Launcher offers enterprise IT admin the ability to customize managed device home screens by selecting the wallpaper, apps, and icon positions. It now features a landscape mode and offers personalized newsfeed updates with top trending stories.įinally, it offers customisable icons and a range of new wallpapers from Bing, which sounds similar to the Bing Wallpaper app for Windows 10. The launcher app now loads faster and uses less memory, easing the load on the battery. There's now a dark theme and it observes Android's default dark mode settings. SEE: 5G smartphones: A cheat sheet (free PDF) (TechRepublic)


According to Microsoft, the launcher is now built on a new codebase that enables several new features. Launchers allow you to personalise the smartphone homescreen and add new features: Microsoft has been toying around with Android launchers since it released the Arrow Launcher in 2015. The Pixel phones may be getting a long overdue feature
