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9.0.16

Test DPC

Test DPC APK

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More About Test DPC

Name Test DPC
Package Name com.afwsamples.testdpc
Category Utility  
Version 9.0.16
Size 13.42M
Requires Android 5.0 and up
Last Updated March 30, 2026

Test DPC

Overview

• Test DPC serves as a robust sample Device Policy Controller (DPC) designed exclusively for the Android Enterprise ecosystem.

• It provide a comprehensive sandbox for developers to observe how their applications interact with managed configurations and organizational oversight.

• By acting as a bridge between the operating system and enterprise management APIs, it allows for the rigorous testing of application behavior within various restricted environments.

Core Management Capabilities

1. Management Modes:

• The tool supports testing across multiple management scenarios, including Device Owner (DO) for corporate-owned hardware and Profile Owner (PO) for Bring Your Own Device deployment models.

2. Work Profile Integration:

• Users can initiate the creation of a managed work profile to test the logical separation between personal data and professional applications.

3. Provisioning Workflows:

• Developers can simulate various enrollment methods, such as those initiated via QR codes, NFC tags, or specific DPC extras, to ensure a seamless setup experience.

Application and Policy Control

1. Managed Configurations:

• Test DPC allows for the delivery of application restrictions, enabling developers to see how their apps respond to remote settings pushed by an administrator.

2. Runtime Permissions:

• The utility can programmatically grant or deny permissions for specific apps, helping developers ensure their software remains functional even when certain access rights are restricted.

3. Security Policies:

• Users can enforce complex security protocols, such as setting password complexity requirements, managing screen lock timeouts, and disabling specific hardware features like the camera or external storage.

Development and Safety Guidelines

1. Development Only:

• This application is strictly intended for debugging and testing phases.

• It must never be deployed in a live production environment or on devices used for daily operations.

2. Data Protection:

• Under no circumstances should real, sensitive, or personal data be entered into Test DPC, as it is designed for synthetic testing scenarios only.

3. Technical Reference:

• The application functions as a live implementation reference.

• The source code is publicly accessible on GitHub, providing a blueprint for developers to build their own proprietary DPC solutions using Google’s best practices.

FAQ

Q: Is it safe to use Test DPC on my personal, daily-driver smartphone?

A: No, you should never install Test DPC on your primary device. Because the application is designed to trigger device-wide management policies, it can alter your system settings or lock functions, making it unsuitable for a daily-use phone. It is strictly meant for dedicated testing or debugging hardware.

Q: What is the core difference between Device Owner (DO) and Profile Owner (PO) modes?

A: Device Owner mode is intended for corporate-owned hardware, giving the DPC full control over the entire device, including system-level security and settings. In contrast, Profile Owner mode is designed for Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) scenarios, where the DPC creates a separate, encrypted work profile that logically isolates professional data from your personal files.

Q: Can I use Test DPC to test how my app handles managed configurations?

A: Absolutely. Test DPC allows you to push specific application restrictions and configurations directly to your app. This lets you observe exactly how your software reacts when an administrator remotely updates its settings, ensuring that your app behavior matches your intended design.

Version History

v9.0.16——30 Mar 2026

Test DPC is a device policy controller app that lets developers simulate Android Enterprise management and validate policies in work profile or device owner modes. Download the latest version of Test DPC to enjoy new features and updates immediately!

*9.0.16

Bug fixes.

TargetSDK is now 35.

Edge-to-edge layout improvements.

Fixed issue preventing Work Profile setup from completing successfully.

transferOwnership will no longer be available in release builds.

Shell commands added:

* set-screencapture-disabled

* add-persistent-preferred-activity ...

* clear-persistent-preferred-activity ...

*9.0.15

Bug fixes.

TargetSDK is now 35.

Edge-to-edge layout improvements.

Fixed issue preventing Work Profile setup from completing successfully.

transferOwnership will no longer be available in release builds.

Shell commands added:

* set-screencapture-disabled

* add-persistent-preferred-activity ...

* clear-persistent-preferred-activity ...

*9.0.14

Bug fixes.

TargetSDK is now 35.

Edge-to-edge layout improvements.

Fixed issue preventing Work Profile setup from completing successfully.

transferOwnership will no longer be available in release builds.

Shell commands added:

* set-screencapture-disabled

* add-persistent-preferred-activity ...

* clear-persistent-preferred-activity ...

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