Entgra Application Catalog
The Entgra application catalog is an independent application that can be used to install and uninstall the applications by itself without having to go through the Entgra Device Management Agent.
PREREQUISITES
The server has to be downloaded and started.
Must have been logged on to the server's Endpoint Management Portal.
Install and Open the App Catalog:
- Enroll the device as a BYOD or a COPE device.
Follow the link below for guidance on how to enrol on an android device:
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Install the app catalog APK. The app catalog APK can be obtained by sending an email to entgra.
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Download the APK file which is sent by entgra to your chosen folder on your Android device. Using the file manager application, search for the APK file's location on your Android device. Once you find the APK file, tap on it to install.
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Open the App Catalog.
Before going into the App catalog, the user must have published the apps through the Publisher portal. After publishing the apps, the publisher portal appears as shown below.
App Categories of the Catalog
Three main categories appear on the homepage after opening the App Catalog; Public, Enterprise and Web clips. Here, the user can see the apps that are published under the All.
When you select Public, all published Public apps will be displayed.
The Enterprise section shows the apps which are published under the Enterprise apps.
Once you go inside the specified application, it will show more information like its ratings, version, screenshots etc.
Search for an App
Using the search bar, the user can search for a specific app by typing the app name.
Installing an App
Each and every app has an Installation button to install the app into the device. After selecting the install button in the catalog, the server sends a notification to the device by asking for permission to install the app.
When selecting the notification it directs to the Google Play Store and the user can install the relevant application by using Google Play Store.
After installing that particular app, the app catalog appears like below.
Uninstalling an App
To uninstall any app using the app catalog that has already been installed , select the Uninstall button in front of the app in the catalog. Then the server will send a notification to the device asking for permission to uninstall the application.