Disabling Screen Capture - Android

Disabling Screen Capture - Android

The Disable Screen Capture policy in WeGuard prevents users from capturing any on-screen content on managed mobile devices. When enabled, this policy blocks:

Native screenshot features (e.g., hardware button combinations or gestures). Third-party screen recording and capture app. This policy is especially useful for organizations that require strict data confidentiality and regulatory compliance in secure or controlled environments.

Disable Screen Capture

  • Log in to the WeGuard Console.

  • Navigate to Policies and select the desired policy.



  • Go to the Security tab.

  • Toggle ‘Disable Screen Capture’ to ON.




Notes

Check the Allow WeSupport checkbox to make sure to view the screen in remote session

  • Click on Pending change and click Confirm and Save.



Notes
The user will see an error message stating "Action Not Allowed", when they try take a screenshot.



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