Chromebook Mobile Device Management
As a school's ICT coordinator, you can manage Chromebooks and other Chrome devices through the Google Admin console, a cloud-based administrator console.
You can use this management tool to:
- enforce policy;
- Set Chrome functions for users;
- give access to your internal VPNs and Wi-Fi networks;
- Install Chrome apps and extensions;
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Use
If you want to manage devices with Chrome OS, you must manage a G Suite for Education domain. In addition, you must purchase a management license for each device that you want to manage.
After you purchase these licenses, you must register the Chrome devices in the Admin Console. When a device is registered, you can enforce policies to manage its use.
Through the Admin Console you can enforce more than a hundred policies and settings that apply when people use your managed devices:
- make wifi and proxy settings;
- pre-install apps and extensions;
- limit access to authorized users;
- make settings for different groups of users;
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