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This Library Item is available for Android devices
Deploy Google Play applications to company-owned work profile Android devices using the Google Play apps Library Item. This opens the Google Play iframe, letting you add apps to the Iru Endpoint Library. Once added, Google Play apps can be assigned to an Assignment Map and deployed to managed Android devices.
The Google Play iframe will not load if the Android Enterprise integration is not configured. Ensure you have completed the Android Setup before using this Library Item.

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Create & Deploy a Google Play App

Add a Google Play app to the Iru Endpoint Library from the managed Google Play iframe, then open it for configuration. Google Play apps can only be deployed to the work profile.
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Navigate to Library

Navigate to the Iru Endpoint Library.
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Add Library Item

Select Add Library Item in the upper-right corner.
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Select Google Play Apps

Select Google Play apps on the left-side navigation bar.
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Search for Application

Search Google Play for your application.
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View App Details

Click on the application to load the app details view.
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Select Application

Click Select to add the application to the Iru Endpoint Library.
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View Library Item

Select View Library Item to view application configuration options. You can also select Continue Adding to remain in the Google Play iframe and search for additional apps.
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Edit Configuration

Select Edit in the lower-right corner to configure the application.

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Configure Google Play app settings

After you select Edit, set a label and Blueprint assignment, then configure Installation, Options, Permissions, and Configurations. Which settings appear can depend on what the app supports in Google Play. Click Save when you finish.
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Set a Label (optional)

Enter a Label to distinguish this Library Item from other instances of the same app. The label is for admins only and is not shown to end users.
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Assign to Blueprints

Under Assignment Maps, click + Assign to assign the Library Item to one or more Blueprints. You can use Assignment Maps for conditional logic if needed.
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Configure Installation

Specify how the Google Play app is installed:
  • Install and continuously enforce: Force the app install and prevent user removal.
  • Install on-demand from Managed Google Play: Allow end users to install the app manually from Managed Google Play.
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Configure Automatic updates

In Options, under Automatic updates, choose how the app updates:
  • Low priority: Update automatically when the device is idle, charging, and connected to an unmetered network.
  • High priority: Update as soon as possible with no constraints.
  • Delayed: Postpone automatic updates by 90 days. End users can still update the app on demand.
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Allow as credential manager

Still in Options, select Allow as credential manager to allow this app to act as a credential manager (such as a password manager or passkey provider) in the work profile, even when the Android Restrictions Library Item blocks it.
Google Play app Library Item Options showing Allow as credential manager selected
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Configure Permissions

Set how the app handles runtime permission requests:
  • Set default permission policy: Choose the default response for permission requests from this app: Prompt, Grant, or Deny.
  • Manage specific permissions: Set a response for individual permissions. Requires Android API level 24 or higher. Select + Add permissions, choose permissions in the picker (search or Select all), then click Done. For each permission, choose Prompt, Grant, or Deny.
Available permissions come from Google Play and depend on the app.
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Configure Configurations

If the app supports managed configurations, set them under Configurations:
  • Select configurations: Choose supported configuration keys, then set values for each.
  • Enter JSON configuration: Paste or edit the raw JSON configuration.
You can use Global Variables for configuration values. Variables resolve based on the enrolled user or device.If the app does not support managed configurations, Iru shows that in the Configurations section and no keys are available.
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Save

Click Save to deploy the Library Item to assigned devices.