Lock screen message configuration

Profile configuration in the Lock screen message menu item

Last adaptation to the version: 1.28 (07.2024)

New:

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This article refers to a Beta version

Partial configuration for profiles in the Mobile Security Portal.
Further information is displayed here:

Information that can be displayed on the login screen and lock screen.
Devices used by different people

Shared device in Apple terminology

can thus display accessible information for everyone (e.g. an inventory number).

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Supervised devices only.

The values are taken from the user settings of the user to whom the respective device is assigned

Variable name in profiles	Description	Example
$username$ alternative names: %device_user% %device_user_username%	Username	jdoe
$emailaddress$ alternative name: %device_email%	Email address	jdoe@ttt-point.de
$firstname$ alternative name: %device_user_firstname%	First name	John
$lastname$ alternative name: %device_user_lastname%	Last name	Doe
$name$ alternative name: %device_user_name%	First name and surname	John Doe
$variable1$ alternative name: %variable1%	custom value	jdoe/ttt-point.local
$variable2$ alternative name: %variable2%	custom value
$variable3$ alternative name: %variable3%	custom value
$device_name$ alternative name: %device_name%	Only for iOS: The name assigned on the phone (see: Settings → General → Info → Name) This variable can also be used in iOS profiles in the Shared device section	Cell phone from Markus Müller
$device_alias$ alternative name: %device_alias%	Only for iOS: The alias assigned in the portal. If the alias is not assigned, the device_name is displayed. This variable can also be used in iOS profiles in the Shared device section	Tablet Storage1
Defining the values in the user administration in the portal under: General Users or for the device alias in the device tile. To avoid input errors, different variable names are possible for compatibility reasons. A distinction between Android and iOS is no longer necessary.

Caption		Description
Activate configuration		After setting this, you can set the shared device configuration. Shared device configuration options allow you to specify optional text to be displayed in the login window and lock screen (i.e. a ”If lost, return to” message and Asset Tag information). It is supported on iOS 9.3 and later.
Lock screen footnote	Enter display text	Optional. A footnote displayed on the login window and lock screen.
Asset Tag Information	Enter display text	Optional. Asset tag information for the device, displayed on the login window and lock screen. Example: This device belongs to the company TTT-Point AG. The device is called %device_name% and is managed under %device_alias%.