Scalefusion for Windows Home Edition
- 19 Aug 2024
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Scalefusion for Windows Home Edition
- Updated on 19 Aug 2024
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Windows Home Edition is primarily designed for home users and is not typically used in business environments. However, there might be some limited circumstances where a small business or a startup with minimal IT requirements might consider using Windows Home Edition. Scalefusion has now expanded its capabilities to include management support for Windows Home Edition. This new enhancement allows businesses to efficiently manage and secure Windows Home devices, ensuring a streamlined and controlled environment for enhanced productivity.
Scalefusion's powerful, intuitive and simplified Endpoint Management solution helps you seamlessly manage your Windows Home (10 & 11) devices.
This guide introduces the features that ScaleFusion offers and gives you a bird's eye view of the complete offering. You can click on the links in the table below to learn more about how to use these features.
Please note that the below features will work with the Scalefusion MDM Agent version starting from v10.0.14.
Functional Features
This section introduces you to the various functional options in the ScaleFusion Dashboard that help you drive your deployment. You can click on the links in the table below to learn more about how to use these features.
| Features | Find on Dashboard | Description |
| Windows Setup | Device Enrollment | A quick start guide that helps you and the admin on how to start managing Windows Home devices. |
| Device Page | Devices | A section that shows you a snapshot of your inventory and its management state. You can customize this view and add/remove columns that are relevant and useful to you. |
| Device Actions | Devices | lets you access additional device-related information and perform device-level actions. |
| Branding | Device Profile and Policies | Lets you create a corporate branding profile that can be applied to a Device Profile and/or a Device Group. |
| Windows Profile Settings | Windows Device Profile | Helps you configure settings for the Scalefusion MDM Agent app. |
| Policy Targets | Windows Device Profile | Helps you configure policies by choosing a Policy Target between Device or Enrolled User. Applicable on VPN Policy only |
| Broadcast message | Utilities | Helps you to broadcast messages to managed Windows Devices from the dashboard. |
| Global Settings | Utilities | Here you can configure various settings for Windows devices. |
| Enrollment Rules for Company-Owned Devices | Utilities | You can restrict the enrollment of company-owned devices to a few by configuring various checks. |
| Create Admin Account | Utilities | You can configure a default admin account on all enrolled and managed devices. |
| Device Groups | Device Management | A feature that can be used to group devices that belong to the same organizational unit. |
| User Groups | Device Management | A feature to add and see all the devices of grouped users under one section. |
| Remote Cast and Control | Remote Support | The feature allows an IT Admin to remotely view and control the end user's device for quick troubleshooting sessions. |
| Location Tracking | Location & Geofencing | Helps you to accurately track the location of the managed devices remotely. |
| Passcode Policy | Device Profile and Policies | Helps you define a password policy that can be applied to the devices, thereby forcing the users to create a password that complies with your organizational policies. |
Technical Features
A quick overview of all the features we offer and how to configure them on the dashboard. You can click on the links in the table below to learn more about how to use these features.
| Features | Find on dashboard | Description |
| Multi-App Kiosk Mode | Windows Device Profile | A feature that helps you control the applications that the end users can see and use when using the managed Windows devices. |
| App Locker Policy (Allow/Block) | Windows Device Profile | A feature that allows you to select apps that you want to allow or block for the end users, thereby allowing only supported or approved apps to run on Windows machines. |
| Skip Application Policy | Windows Device Profile | This feature allows you to skip configuring applications and allow access to all the applications on the managed Windows devices. |
| Single/KIOSK App Mode | Windows Device Profile | A feature that locks your device for single-app usage. |
| Exchange & Email | Windows Device Profile | An easy-to-use Exchange Settings section, where you can configure the Exchange policy for your organization and then push them to managed Windows devices. |
| Wifi & Network | Windows Device Profile | Helps you create a WiFi network that can then be pushed to the devices so that the WiFi network is automatically configured on the managed Windows devices. |
| VPN | Windows Device Profile | Helps you to remotely configure the VPN and publish to the managed Windows devices. |
| USB Peripherals | Windows Device Profile > Settings > Scalefusion Agent Settings > General | Helps you to remotely configure the USB devices a user can connect or block. |
| Enterprise Application Management | Application Management | Upload and remotely install your enterprise applications or Line of Business applications. |
| Windows App Catalogue | Application Management | Provides a centralized space containing a set of apps from where IT admins can securely manage and distribute applications to end-users Windows devices. |
| Windows OS Updates | Update and Patch Management | Let's configure the OS update policy on the managed Windows devices to ensure that the rollouts are controlled. |
| Windows App Patches | Update and Patch Management | Let's view all the available updates of the third-party applications and take action on them. |
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