How to reactivate SureMDM on a tablet
Background:
If SureMDM is malfunctioning, support may ask you to reset the tablet’s remote management settings:
First, check the SureMDM permission "Enable Nix Service":
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Tap the screen 5 or 6 times
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Enter the temporary password provided by support, then tap “OK”
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Once in the Administrator Settings, select “Configure Surelock Settings Remotely”
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Then click “Settings”
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Uncheck and then recheck the first box “Enable Nix Service”
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If the problem persists, support will ask you to reset the settings:
All steps are explained in this video:
Step 1: Access SureMDM
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On the tablet, open the SureMDM app to go to the home screen.
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Click on Settings.
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Scroll down to Import/Export Settings.
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Select Reset Settings.
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Confirm the action by tapping Reset.
Step 2: Complete the reset
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Once the reset is complete, tap the DONE button once.
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Tap DONE again to confirm.
You will then be redirected to the SureMDM home page, where a GET START button will appear at the bottom of the screen.
Step 3: Choose the enrollment mode
You have two options:
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Work Profile Enrollment
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Device Admin Enrollment
👉 Select Device Admin Enrollment.
Step 4: Check the settings
On the next page, make sure all indicators are green, except possibly Accessibility, which is not required.
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Click Continue.
Step 5: Enter login information
Enter the following information:
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Account ID Number:
0215040 -
Server Path:
suremdm.42gears.com -
In the device name field, check:
use systeme generated name
⚠️ At this point, the tablet should automatically retrieve its previous name. If it does not, it will display a generic name such as "client" followed by a few numbers.
Summary of important information:
| Setting | Value |
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| Enrollment Mode | Device Admin Enrollment |
| Account ID Number | 0215040 |
| Server Path | suremdm.42gears.com |
| Device Name |
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Please provide the customer number displayed on the screen either by email to assistance@eezytrace.com or by phone at 09 75 18 28 32.
