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Discussion
3 days ago Jan 07, 2026

Enabling Windows Auto-Lock

I want my Windows devices to lock automatically after some idle time, but I don’t want them to switch to screensaver or sleep mode. Can this be configured from the Hexnode portal? 

Discussion
4 days ago Jan 07, 2026

Managed Macs not appearing in AirDrop discovery

Hi all, I’m hitting a wall with our managed macOS fleet. We use Hexnode to manage about 50 MacBook Pros. I’ve confirmed that AirDrop is enabled in the Advanced Restrictions section of our policy, but for some reason, these Macs cannot receive files.  My users can send files from their managed Macs to unmanaged devices perfectly fine, but the managed Macs never show up as an available…

Discussion
4 days ago Jan 07, 2026

How to set up APN certificate?

I just hit the APN Certificate setup page in Hexnode. Do I really need to configure this for testing, or can I skip it? 

Discussion
4 days ago Jan 07, 2026

How to Import contacts?

Hey guys! I was tryna import contacts into a device using Hexnode, but I can't find the option anywhere. Can someone help me out? 

Discussion
5 days ago Jan 06, 2026

Device enrollment issues

Hi everyone, I’m trying to enroll 2 new iOS devices via ADE into my device fleet, but I can’t seem to do that. I’m fairly certain there’s still available space for enrollment in the portal, so I’m not sure what’s blocking it. Any ideas?

Discussion
5 days ago Jan 06, 2026

Unattended remote access

Hi, I have installed Hexnode as Device Owner on our Android devices using adb shell. The installation works fine, but I’m facing an issue with remote control. After every device reboot, the accessibility permission for remote control resets, and I have to manually tap “Request Control” again on the device. This defeats the purpose of…

Ideation
2 months ago Nov 26, 2025

Add ability to update or create apps with manifest paths

Hey team,   We sadly use custom ROM flashed android devices that don't allow us to own them through android enterprise the classic way. This means our options for automated deployment are slim, as you don't offer a way to upload .apk files directly to your API for distribution.   Due to this restriction, it…

Ideation
2 months ago Oct 29, 2025

View policy version history

Policies are aware of their version but it's not possible to compare two different versions to understand what was changed. Please add a support to compare two versions of a policy and compare two policies for differences.

Ideation
4 months ago Sep 09, 2025

Update option in HexNode UEM App Catalog software

The UEM application App Catalog is aware of the software being installed, and is aware of the current version of software. It would be nice if there was a button that could be clicked in the App Catalog that would allow you to update the software. I spoke with support today and their recommendation was…

Ideation
11 months ago Feb 11, 2025

Disk encryption option for Linux (debian/ubuntu)

Our developers mainly use MacOS. However, there are a few that would like to run linux. We have certain policies in our organization that describe the requirements that need to be met inorder to use in this case operating systems. A big one is making sure that de disks are encrypted and the encryption key…

Ideation
12 months ago Jan 24, 2025

DEP information and setting from the device

It would be very helpful if I could see the device DEP configuration option when I am looking at a device. It would be very helpful if I could set the device DEP configuration option when I'm looking at a device.