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What's new in the Knox Tizen SDK

Find out what's new in these releases of the Samsung Knox Tizen SDK for Wearables:

Knox Tizen SDK v2.5.0

This version of the SDK introduces the following features:

NOTE—These features are available from Watch3 onwards.
  • Remote control
    • View and capture the wearable device screen remotely from a web console.
    • Operate the device remotely by injecting key, pointer, and trackball events in device UI.
  • App auto restart — Restart the 3rd party app(s) automatically after device reboot, without end-user intervention, to provide seamless service.

Knox Tizen SDK v2.4.0

This version of the SDK introduces the following features:

NOTE—These features are available from Watch Active2 onwards.
  • Widget management — The IT admin can customize the widget area and prevent the end user from changing it.
  • Enhanced ProKiosk mode
    • More stable ProKiosk mode operation by having appropriate value returned for incorrect home entry.
    • Option to block the setting menu entry path.

Knox Tizen SDK v2.3.1

This version of the SDK introduces the following features:

  • Create dump log — View your log file easily
  • Get device overheat status — Respond to when your device overheats
  • Always-on-display management — Turn AOD on/off to control battery consumption
  • Get serial number — Gather your serial numbers to provide cloud services for your users

Knox Tizen SDK v2.3.0

This version of the SDK introduces the following features:

  • Automatic call answering — Allow the device to automatically answer calls
  • Runtime permissions control — Control dangerous permissions at runtime without user content
  • Screen lock management — Allow management of lock screen settings to enable better shared device experiences

Knox Tizen SDK v2.2.0

This version of the SDK introduces the following features:

MDM

  • Certificate management — Install or remove certificates in wearable devices.
  • Notification policy management — Control the display of notifications by each package in without phone connection (WPC) mode.
  • S/W updates — Control S/W updates by setting user permissions and restrictions.
  • Power saving mode — Customize user permission when changing Power saving modes.

Customization

  • Boot animation — Customize boot and/or shutdown animations.
  • Watch face — Change to a custom watch face while in WPC mode.
  • Home key remapping — Set an application to launch when home key is double pressed.
  • Hard Key — Configure an app to launch upon long pressing the back key.
  • Debugging mode — Enable or disable the debug option.

Knox Tizen SDK v1.1.0

This version of the SDK introduces the following features:

  • Airplane mode — Toggle airplane mode on/off remotely on the Gear device.
  • ProKiosk Exit Menu — Customize the ProKiosk exit menu to be visible or hidden in the device options.

There are no changes to MDM and Attestation APIs for v1.1.0