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1 day ago Apr 23, 2026

Enabling system apps (Camera, Gallery) and WhatsApp on Android Enterprise

Hi everyone, I need some guidance on enabling a few specific apps for our Android devices. I want to allow users to access the Camera, Gallery, and WhatsApp.  Currently, all of these seem to be disabled or hidden by Hexnode by default. For context, we are enrolling these devices via Android Enterprise. How do I get these…

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2 days ago Apr 23, 2026

Manual host-based hardening steps for unmanaged Windows 7/8 PCs?

Hello! We use Hexnode for all our modern endpoints, but we have a few Windows 7 machines running legacy industrial software. Because they are air-gapped and OS-incompatible, they are completely unmanaged.  I know network isolation is step one, but what should we be doing on the actual machines themselves to harden them? Since we can't push GPOs…

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2 days ago Apr 23, 2026

Windows Enrollment Without Authentication & Third-Party App Patching

Hi, I have a couple of questions regarding Windows device management.  Is it possible to allow Windows device enrollment without authentication? I’m trying to simplify the enrollment process so users don’t have to enter credentials.  Also, I wanted to know if Hexnode can handle third-party patching? For example, updating browsers or productivity apps. If yes, how does that work? 

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3 days ago Apr 22, 2026

Combining views in Patches dashboard?

Hi, I’m trying to get a consolidated view in the Patches dashboard where I can see device counts both device-wise (like laptops and mobiles by OS) and group-wise (for example, different branch companies) all in one place.  Right now, I’m unable to find a way to combine these views. Ideally, I want something that shows how many devices are present per…

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4 days ago Apr 21, 2026

Report of devices with number of assigned policies

Hi all, I’m trying to get better visibility into how policies are distributed across devices. Specifically, I need a way to list devices along with the number of policies assigned to each of them. Is there a report that provides this level of detail?