Remote File Management in Android

Satish Shetty Updated by Satish Shetty

Using the Codeproof Platform, The MDM Administrator can remotely access files in the android devices. Currently the following commands are supported.

  • Push a file or upload file to device.
  • Pull a file or retrieve a file from the device.
  • Rename a file in the device.
  • Delete a file from the device.

Steps:

  1. Login to the Codeproof Cloud Console.
  2. Select "Policy Manager" from the top menu.
  3. Select a device or a group of devices from the left side tree panel.
  4. On right side, Go to command center and select Push File, Pull File, Rename File or Delete File commands.
  5. Commands are executed instantly on any android devices.
  6. In order to view the downloaded file, Please make sure to right-click on the left-side device node and do a "Refresh" to get the updated command status. See below image illustrations.

 

Command Center Commands:

android-commands

Remotely accessing a file from the device:

pull-file

In order to view the downloaded file, Please make sure to right-click on the left-side device node and do a "Refresh" to get the updated status. See below.

refresh-node

Now download or view the file in the web browser by clicking on the link below.

viewing-file

 

Uploading a file to device SD Card:

push-file

 

Renaming the file in the device:

rename-file

 

Delete a file from the SD card:

delete-file

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