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Question: For the unrestricted account, what password / pin do you use for the screen lock?  Screen lock is required to create a restricted user.

Setup (Original Notes)

  • WiFi setup to allow downloading Android updates, and browsers
  • Admin account, set up with villirea@gmail google account
  • Update Android, to at least 4.4.4 – Android updates are applied, one version increment at a time...  a complete upgrade usually takes multiple steps.  Each update also adds adware to the desktop, which must be dragged to the " X remove" icon that will appear at the top of the screen.
  • Upgrade to latest version of Chrome.  Disable:  sync of all google account data, form autofill, saved passwords, automatic google translate, automatic chrome updates
  • Install FireFox from Play store.  Disable:  automatic updates, remembering passwords, crash reporter, firefox health report
  • Add restricted User Account, give access to at least:
    • Settings
    • FireFox
    • Chrome
  • WiFi for TP-Link
    • Ensure firmware updated to latest from tp-link.com website (update needs PC, last was 3.17.1).  Make sure the firmware upgrade matches the hardware version of the router
    • Enter Movitel APN (m-internet)
    • Setup SSID and password
    • When in Mozambique, Check with Movitel
    • Remove any PIN from SIM card
  • Data Uage
    • Setup TP-Link as HotSpot
    • Turn off auto sync in data
  • Remove unnecessary shortcuts from work spaces / task bar
  • FireFox (for restricted user)
    • Goto SELV and SELV-Training, bookmark
    • Hide all home screens but Bookmarks
    • Remove unnecessary bookmarks
    • Set Download Updates Automatically to Never
    • Unset any check boxes for product announcements or sending data back to Mozilla
    • Test by going to SELV, manage distribution, cache app, turn on airplane mode, close FF and start FF using SELV bookmark to go to page
  • Security (for restricted user)
    • Turn screen lock to password
    • Auto lock to 5 minutes after sleep
    • Turn off power button instantly locks
  • Change language to Portuges (Brazil)

 

Samsung Galaxy Tab S Setup Instructions (based on Nexus Instructions above).

  • Initial Setup - Turn it on
    • Accept English and hit Start
    • Setup WiFi Connection
      • VRDATA50 - vrhealth - Next>
    • Set Date and Time - Next>
    • Accept EULA - No thanks to Diagnostic Data - Next>
    • Sign into villirea@gmail.com (see confluence page for password) and accept terms of use.
    • Uncheck all choices (Back up your data, location and communication) Next>
    • Skip - Set up payment info SKIP
    • This tablet belongs to - Setup personal name - Village Reach
    • Samsung Account - Skip>
    • Dropbox - Skip>
    • Device Name: Accept suggested (do we need a standard here?)  Finish>
    • Help -> Check do not show again.
  • Update Android Software
    • Settings->General->About device->Update Now
      • Note this updates the Android software to the latest version which is now 5.0 lollipop.  I did not do this and left it at 4.4.2 
    • Turn off Auto updates
  • Update to latest Chrome
    • Play Store -> System Menu (upper left) My Apps
    • Disable Allow automatic updating
    • Disable:  form autofill, saved passwords, automatic google translate, sync of all google account data,  
      • System menu (3 vertical dots in upper right) ->Settings
      • Autofill forms -> Off
      • Save passwords -> Off
      • Site Settings->Google Translage -> Off
      • (User name - icon at top)->villirea@gmail.com->Sync->Off (turn off everything)
  • Install FireFox
    •  Play store -> Search -> Firefox
    • Allow access to requestes services
    • Install
    • Open Firefox -> Start Browsing
    • System (three vertical dots in upper right) -> Settings
      • Disable automatic updates:  CustomIze->Download updates automatically
      • Disable remembering passwords: Privacy->Remember Passwords
      • Disable crash reporter, firefox health report: Mozilla->Crash Reporter and Firefox health report
  • Setup screen lock (needed to support restricted user)
    • Settings->Device->Lock Screen->Screen lock 
  • Add restricted user
    • Settings->Device->Users (scroll down on left menu)->+ (upper right corner) -> Restricted Profile
    • New restricted account 1 ->
  • Configure FireFox for restricted user
    • Navigate to selv.villagereach.org and bookmark.
    • Navigate to selv-training.villagereach.org and bookmark
    • :->Settings->Mozilla-> Uncheck all Data choices (we don't want any data bandwidth used for this)
    • :->Settings->Customize->Download updates automatically->Never
    • :->Settings->Privacy->Remember Password-> uncheck (use master password is also unchecked)
    • :->Settings->Customize->Installed Search Engines-> remove all but Google (Bing?) 
    • Hide all home screens but Bookmarks (tap and hold -> Remove)
    • Remove unnecessary bookmarks
  • Security (for restricted user)
    • Settings->Devices->Lock screen->Screen lock -> password
    • Settings->Devices->Lock screen->Lock Automatically-> 5 minutes after sleep
    • Turn off power button instantly locks
  • Change language to Portuges (Brazil)

 

Questions:

Turn off Google voice typing?

Why do we have both Firefox and Chrome?

 

 

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