Administration Guide

Configuring the BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager

Configuring the BlackBerry

 

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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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