Configuring the BlackBerry
Web Desktop Manager
You can configure the BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager to permit users to perform administrative tasks such as creating a
password for wireless activation, locking a lost or stolen BlackBerry device, deleting data from a device, or deactivating a
device.
You can also customize the UI of the BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager by changing the text colors or displaying a custom
image, such as your organization's logo, to match the design of your organization's intranet.
For more information about the IT policies that control the tasks that users can perform in the BlackBerry Web Desktop
Manager, see the
BlackBerry Enterprise Server Policy Reference Guide
.
For more information about using the BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager to update the BlackBerry Device Software, see
the
BlackBerry Device Software Update Guide
.
Permit users to perform administrative tasks
using the BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager
You can permit users to perform the following administrative tasks using the BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager:
• specify an enterprise activation password for a BlackBerry device
• specify a new device password and lock a device
• delete all device data and deactivate a device
• assign a new device to a user account
1.
In the BlackBerry Administration Service, on the
Servers and components
menu, expand
BlackBerry Solution
Topology > BlackBerry Domain > Component view
.
2.
Click
BlackBerry Administration Service
.
3.
Click
Edit component
.
4.
On the
BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager information
tab, change
Allow users to perform self service tasks
to
Yes
.
5.
Click
Save all
.
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