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Activate an
Android
device

These steps apply to a device that is assigned the
MDM controls
activation type. Activation types that install or activate a work space on the device may require additional steps.
Send the following activation instructions to the device user.
  1. On the device, install the
    BlackBerry UEM Client
    . You can download the
    BlackBerry UEM Client
    from
    Google Play
    .
  2. On the device, tap
    UEM Client
    .
  3. Read the license agreement. Tap
    I Agree
    .
  4. Type your work email address. Tap
    Next
    .
  5. If necessary, type the server address. Tap
    Next
    . You can find the server address in the activation email message you received or in
    BlackBerry UEM Self-Service
    .
  6. Type your activation password. Tap
    Activate My Device
    .
  7. Tap
    Next
    .
  8. Tap
    Activate
    .
To verify that the activation process completed successfully, perform one of the following actions:
  • On the device, open
    BlackBerry UEM Client
    . Tap
    About
    . In the
    Activated Device
    section, verify that the device information and the activation time stamp are present.
  • In
    BlackBerry UEM Self-Service
    , verify that your device is listed as an activated device. It can take up to two minutes for the status to update after you activate the device.