How to Access Work Profile on Android

If the organization or company you work for supports work profiles, your IT department should have provided you details on how to access and use that work profile. This wikiHow will teach you how to access a work profile that's already on your phone or tablet.[1]

Steps

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    Open Settings. Swipe down from the top of your screen to access the quick panel, and tap the gear icon to open Settings. You'll also be able to find the gear app icon in your app drawer.
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    Tap Accounts. If you have a work profile, it will be listed under "Work".
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    Tap the work profile to launch it. Once you've accessed the work profile, all the apps with the briefcase icon on them will be available for you to use.[2]
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References

  1. ↑ https://developer.android.com/work/managed-profiles
  2. ↑ https://support.google.com/work/android/answer/6191949?hl=en

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This article was co-authored by wikiHow staff writer, Darlene Antonelli, MA. Darlene Antonelli is a Technology Writer and Editor for wikiHow. Darlene has experience teaching college courses, writing technology-related articles, and working hands-on in the technology field. She earned an MA in Writing from Rowan University in 2012 and wrote her thesis on online communities and the personalities curated in such communities. This article has been viewed 12,717 times.
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1. Open Settings.
2. Tap Accounts.
3. Tap the work profile to launch it.

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