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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
    • :->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
    • Navigate to selv.villagereach.org and bookmark.  Edit Bookmark to rename it appropriately.  Hold down book mark to add it to home screen.
    • Navigate to selv-training.villagereach.org and bookmark.  Edit Bookmark to rename it appropriately.  Hold down book mark to add it to home screen.
  • 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?

Lock down settings in the restricted profile?

Remove reset app preferences somehow?

Change behavior of holding down home key so it doesn't bring up voice search?

 

 

 

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