Android 14 FAQs

Advanced security & compliance

Enhanced PIN security

Does this apply to the Work Profile PIN?

Does this mean unmanaged devices will also default to a 6-digit PIN?

Will employees be able to set a shorter PIN if allowed by IT admins?

Managed ultra-wideband (UWB)

What is ultra-wideband (UWB)?

Why do we need to stay compliant with NIAP?

What is the default setting for UWB?

Can UWB be managed on personal devices?

Protect devices with 2G connectivity controls

Can an employee turn off 2G if traveling to an 'at-risk' area?

Security policies for credential managers

What is a credential manager?

Is it possible to manage the credential manager on the personal profile for Work Profile in company-owned devices?

Can the use of all credential managers be blocked by policy?

If an allowlist is not set, what is the default state?

Elevated employee experiences

Save screenshots to Work Profile

My organization doesn't allow screenshots on work devices. Will work screenshots automatically be allowed when our devices upgrade to Android 14?

Improved cross-profile experience

Cross-profile messaging experience

I could already see my work contacts in caller ID and when searching in my personal contacts app. What does this feature change?

Will personal profile apps automatically be able to access work contacts in Android 14?

Will apps in the personal profile be able to add contacts to the Work Profile?

Cross-profile app link experience

How can end users access this feature?

Does this change mean that any Work Profile links can be opened by an app in the personal profile?

Discoverable Work Profile settings

Will this also work on all OEM devices with their own UI settings?

In-app profile switching for Google apps

Does this feature only work in Google apps?

How is this different from the ability to switch between different accounts in Google apps?

Partial screen share

Will this change allow for the ability to only allow screen capture of specific apps by EMM policy

When I accidentally switch to another app, will partial screen share automatically stop or will it continue to share a blank screen?

Related links

What’s new in Android Enterprise: Android 14
Read our Android 14 announcement here.
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