Apply or remove Firmware auto download over Wi-Fi

Last updated November 19th, 2025

To keep your Knox Guard enrolled devices updated with the latest firmware, you can use the Firmware auto download over Wi-Fi policy to force devices to automatically download the latest firmware version when they connect to Wi-Fi.

If enabled, device users won’t be able to turn off automatic firmware downloads.

To manage the tenant-wide policy, see Firmware auto download over Wi-Fi.

Apply Firmware auto download over Wi-Fi

To mandate automatic download of firmware:

  1. On the Devices page, select one or more devices.

  2. Click ACTIONS > Apply Firmware auto download over Wi-Fi.

    Apply firmware auto download over Wi-Fi device action.

  3. Click APPLY.

Remove Firmware auto download over Wi-Fi

To remove mandatory firmware auto download requirements:

  1. On the Devices page, select one or more devices.

  2. Click ACTIONS > Remove Firmware auto download over Wi-Fi.

  3. Click REMOVE.

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