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The 
BlackBerry Connectivity
 app (previously named the 
BES12 Secure Connect Plus
 app) is required for devices to use the 
BlackBerry Secure Connect Plus
 feature in 
BlackBerry UEM
 and 
BES12
. For more information about enabling and using 
BlackBerry Secure Connect Plus
see "Using enterprise connectivity and BlackBerry Secure Connect Plus for connections to work resources" in the Administration content. The 
BlackBerry Connectivity
 app supports TLS 1.2 and DTLS 1.0.
This maintenance release of the app (version 1.21.0.868) for 
Samsung Knox Workspace
 and 
Android Enterprise
 includes support for 
Knox Platform for Enterprise
 on 
Samsung
 devices running 
Android
 10. This version is available on 
Google Play
.
There is a known issue that if your device is running 
Android
 10 before you upgrade the 
BlackBerry Connectivity
 app, you may lose access to work resources. If you encounter this issue, restart your device.
BlackBerry Connectivity
 version 1.21.0.869 does not include fixes or improvements but is upversioned so that administrators can assign and update the app on 
Samsung Knox
 devices and 
Android Enterprise
 devices that don't have access to 
Google Play
. This version is available on the 
BlackBerry
 Maintenance Release Software page only. 
This release also includes the following improvements from the previous maintenance releases of the app:
Release
Includes
1.20.0.847
  • Added support for devices running 
    Android
     10, devices running on 64-bit architecture, and support for OpenSSL 1.1.1.
  • Fixes
1.18.0.811
  • This version does not include fixes or improvements, but is upversioned for 
    Samsung Knox Workspace
     and 
    Android Enterprise
     devices so that administrators can assign and update the app on those devices. If enterprise connectivity is required, you are now required to add the 
    BlackBerry Connectivity
     app as an internal app and assign it (with a Required disposition) to 
    Samsung Knox Workspace
     and 
    Android Enterprise
     devices that don't have access to 
    Google Play
    .
1.18.0.790
  • Support for devices that run 
    Android
     9.
  • Guidance in the app to help users manually disable battery optimization for the 
    BlackBerry Connectivity
     app. It is recommended that users disable battery optimization for the app on their device to prevent losing the 
    BlackBerry Secure Connect Plus
     connection and access to work resources. 
  • Fixes 
1.17.0.722
  • Improved support for devices that run 
    Android
     8.
  • Fixes 
1.16.0.690
  • Improved support for devices that run 
    Android
     8.
  • Fixes
  • Security updates
1.15.0.615
  • Added support for devices that run 
    Android
     8.
  • Fixes
  • Security updates
1.14.0.99
  • Fixes
  • Security updates
1.13.0.97
  • Fixes
  • Security updates
1.12.0.96
  • Fixes
  • Security updates
1.11.0.94
  • Fixes
  • Security updates
1.9.1.92
  • Fixes
  • Security updates
1.9.0.91
  • Fixes
  • Security updates
1.8.0.89
  • Support for 
    Android OS
     7.0.x
  • Fixes
  • Security updates
1.6.0.84
  • Support for a feature in 
    BES12
     version 12.5 that allows you to restrict specific work space apps and system apps on 
    Android
     devices from using 
    BlackBerry Secure Connect Plus
  • Fixes
  • Security updates
1.5.0.78
  • Support for 
    Samsung
     devices running 
    Android
     6.0 with a work profile
  • Fixes
  • Security updates
1.5.0.77
  • Fixes
  • Security updates
1.5.0.74
  • Support for 
    Android OS
     6.0
  • Security updates
  • A small change to the user experience: users can no longer toggle the connection to 
    BlackBerry Secure Connect Plus
     in the app
1.4.7.66
  • Fixes and stability improvements
1.4.7.64
  • OpenSSL
     updates
  • Fixes and stability improvements
1.4.5.54
  • A new feature that allows 
    Knox Workspace
     and 
    Android
     users to send logs to the 
    BES12
     administrator from the 
    BES12 Secure Connect Plus
     app
  • Fixes and stability improvements
1.3.5.37
  • Support for 
    Samsung Knox
     version 2.3 for devices with 
    Android
     OS version 5.0 or later; previously, the app supported 
    Knox
     version 2.4 only
  • Fixes and stability improvements