Disable Wi-Fi sharing through a QR code

Environment

• Knox Service Plugin
• Device running Knox 3.8 and higher
• Fully managed device

Overview

With Knox Service Plugin, you can disable the option to share Wi-Fi credentials through a QR code.

How to disable Wi-Fi sharing

To disable Wi-Fi sharing:

1. On your EMM console, go to the Knox Service Plugin profile.

2. Modify the following policies:

   Policy	Value
   Device-wide policies > Enable device policy controls	True
   Device-wide policies > Device customization controls (Premium) > Enable device customization	True

3. Under Device and Settings customization profile (Premium) > Configure values and settings menu, create the following configuration. By default, the first configuration is called Configuration 1:

   Field	Value
   Name of the Setting item	Wi-Fi > (connected Wi-Fi network name) > Settings > QR code
   Set value for the setting	Off
   Allow end-user modification of this setting	False
   Configure to hide settings	True

4. Save the profile and push it to the affected devices.

The device user no longer sees the QR code button on the Wi-Fi details screen.