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Device action: suspend Managed Home Screen

The suspend Managed Home Screen device action in Intune temporarily disables the Managed Home Screen on a device. When the Managed Home Screen is suspended, the device will no longer enforce the Managed Home Screen policies, and the user will have access to the standard home screen and apps.

Prerequisites

Device platform requirements

This action supports the following platforms:

  • Android Enterprise corporate-owned Fully Managed (COBO)
  • Android Enterprise corporate-owned Dedicated (COSU)

Roles requirements

To run this action, use an account with at least one of the following roles:

  • Help Desk Operator
  • School Administrator
  • Custom role that includes:
    • The permission Remote tasks/Temporarily Suspend Managed Home Screen
    • Permissions that provide visibility into and access to managed devices in Intune (for example, Organization/Read, Managed devices/Read)

Device configuration requirements

To run this action, the Alarms & Reminders permission must be granted to the Managed Home Screen.

For more information, see Configure permissions for the Managed Home Screen (MHS) on Android Enterprise devices using Microsoft Intune.

How to suspend the managed home screen from the Intune admin center

  1. In the Microsoft Intune admin center, select Devices > All devices.
  2. From the devices list, select a device.
  3. At the top of the device overview pane, find the row of action icons. Select Suspend Managed Home Screen.

User experience

Once the Managed Home Screen is suspended, the device will no longer enforce the Managed Home Screen policies, and the user will have access to the standard home screen and apps.

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