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Activate an 
Android Enterprise
 device when 
BlackBerry UEM
 is connected to a 
Google
 domain

These steps apply to devices that are assigned the 
Work space only
 (
Android Enterprise
) or 
Work and personal - full control
 (
Android Enterprise
) activation type. If users are activating 
Work and personal - user privacy
 devices, send them instructions to Activate an Android Enterprise device with the Work and personal - user privacy activation type.
Send the following activation instructions to the device user.
Make sure you have the following information that was sent by your administrator in one or more email messages:
  • BlackBerry UEM
     activation password
  • Your work email and password
  • BlackBerry UEM
     server address (you might not need this)
  1. If you do not see the device setup Welcome screen, reset your device to the factory default setting.
  2. During the device setup, in the 
    Add your account
     screen, enter your work email address and password
  3. If you are prompted, encrypt the device.
  4. On the device, tap 
    Install
     to install the 
    BlackBerry UEM Client
    .
  5. Read the license agreement. Tap 
    I Agree
    . 
  6. Tap 
    Allow
     to allow 
    UEM Client
     to make and manage phone calls.
  7. Type your work email address. Tap 
    Next
    .
  8. 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
    .
  9. Type your activation password. Tap 
    Activate My Device
    .
  10. Wait while the profiles and settings are pushed to your device. 
  11. On the 
    Set up your device
     screen, tap 
    Accept & Continue
     and wait while the work profile is set up.
  12. On the 
    Unlock selection
     screen, choose an unlock method.
  13. On the 
    Secure start-up
     screen tap 
    Yes
     to require a password when the device starts.
  14. Type a device password, type it again to confirm it. Tap 
    OK
    .
  15. Select one of the options for how you want your notifications to show. Tap 
    Done
    .
  16. If prompted, tap 
    OK
     to allow the connection to 
    BlackBerry Secure Connect Plus
     and wait while the connection is turned on.