HP Engage Console User Guide

The Device Groups feature gives you the following options:
Group together devices using dierent operating systems.
Reboot all devices that belong to a group.
Refresh all the devices that belong to a group so that you can be sure that device prole policies are
actively applied.
Set or change device proles for all the devices in a group.
Create and assign group administrators.
Creating a device group
Follow the instructions outlined here to create a device group.
1. Under the Device Management tab, select Device Groups, and then select Create New.
2. Enter a name for the group, and then select Submit. A new window opens.
3. In the Select Devices tab, only devices that do not already belong to a group are listed. Select the devices
you want to add, and then select Next.
4. Select the proles you want to apply based on OS type, and select Next. If you have not created any
device proles, you will see only the default option.
5. In the Add Admin tab, you can select group administrators.
6. Select Create Device Group to create the group.
Device group actions
You can apply changes and perform actions for all devices in a device group.
You can perform the following device group actions:
Set Install Window—You can set an installation window for the applications that you push to this device
group from the enterprise store. The applications are installed or updated when the device time matches
the time you specify here.
Rename Device Group—Use this to change the name of the group.
Delete the Device Group—Deletes the device group. All devices retain their proles and are locked.
Reboot Devices—Use to reboot all devices in a group.
Refresh Devices—Use this to refresh the device to ensure that all the required policies are enforced on
the device.
Clear Browser Cache—Use to clear the browser cache on all the devices in the group.
Whitelisting websites
Follow the instructions here to create a list of whitelisted websites that you can apply to device proles and
groups.
1. Under Device Management tab, select Whitelist Websites.
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