Update or disable offline lock policy
Last updated July 26th, 2023
You can automatically lock a device that’s been offline for a given period of time.
To configure the tenant-wide policy, see Offline device lock. To make changes to this policy for a select device, you can use the Update offline lock device action.
Update offline lock policy
To update the offline device lock policy for select devices:
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On the Devices page, select one or more the devices.
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Click ACTIONS > Manage device > Update offline lock.

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To disable offline lock, toggle Offline lock off. To update the policy, you can adjust:
- How long to wait before locking an offline device.
 - The Warning notification. This appears to the user as a notification and full-screen message.
 - When the warning message is sent.
 - The default Offline device lock message shown when the device locks.
 
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You can update the Contact information that displays on the device. You must provide either a Phone number or E-mail address.
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Click SAVE.
 
Update offline lock policy in bulk
You can select devices in bulk by entering their IMEIs or serial numbers into a standardized template. The maximum number of devices you can select in one action is 10,000.
To update the offline device lock policy in bulk:
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Click BULK ACTIONS in the bottom of the left navigation pane.
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To download a standard template, click Download CSV template.
For more information on how to create a properly formatted CSV file, click Instructions for all bulk actions from the bottom left-hand side of the Bulk actions screen.
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Under MESSAGING, click UPDATE OFFLINE LOCK and upload your CSV file containing the device IDs.
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Refer to steps 4 and 5 of the Update offline lock policy for select devices section to:
- Configure your offline lock settings.
 - Update your contact information.
 
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Click CONFIRM.
 
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