View Sneak Peek Pictures
to Locate Lost Devices
Click 'Devices' > 'Device List' > click the name of an Android device > 'Sneak Peek'
- Click 'Devices' > 'Device List' > click a device name > 'Sneak Peek'
- 'Sneak Peek' takes a photo of the device holder if the wrong password is entered a certain number of times. This helps you to recover mislaid or stolen Android devices.
- The photo is sent to Endpoint Manager along with the location and time it was taken.
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The feature can be enabled on a device profile. You can specify how many incorrect attempts should be allowed. See Passcode in Profiles for Android Devices for help to do this.
- If a front camera is not available, a photograph is taken using the rear-facing camera.
View Sneak Peek pictures
- Click 'Devices' > 'Device List'
- Click the 'Device Management' tab above the control buttons
- Select a company or group on the left to view only their devices
Or
Select 'Show all' to view every device added to EM
- Click on the name of any Android device then open the 'Sneak Peek' tab:
The page will display all Sneak Peek photographs
collected by devices after a series of incorrect passcode entries:
Note: The images shown above are for illustration purposes only. The interface will actually show photographs picked-up by the device camera. |
- Click on a picture to view see an enlarged view of the photograph and the location of the device at the time the photo was taken.
- To remove the sneak peek picture, click the trash can icon at bottom right.