You can now distribute these apps to devices and/or groups.Sync MDM App Repository, if need be to add the purchased apps to the repository.Now purchase apps in the Managed Google Play portal as explained here.Configure Android Enterprise as explained here.To stop installing apps from the Play Store using Android Enterprise, follow the steps given below: Steps to block app installation on Android devicesīased on whether your organization has configured Android Enterprise, you can select any of the following methods to stop or restrict employees from installing apps from Play Store on Android devices Using Android Enterprise Learn how to block or stop installing apps, from the Play Store, on Android devices. Mobile Device Manager Plus, a mobile device management (MDM) solution provides a simple solution to this problem. IT admins often wonder how best to block or restrict Play Store downloads on corporate devices. One critical requirement while managing apps is to prevent employees from installing malicious and unwanted apps on devices to ensure security and productivity respectively. How to block downloading/installing Android apps from Play Store?Īs organizations are beginning to increasingly rely on mobile devices for work, it's necessary to ensure the apps installed on the devices are managed along with the devices and the corporate data.
