NowSignage’s Android RDM functionality is designed to simplify and enhance how businesses manage their digital signage. By enabling remote actions like app updates, device reboots, and ensuring app uptime, RDM eliminates the need for on-site visits. This not only saves significant time and resources but also ensures your signage remains functional and up-to-date at all times.
Save Time, Reduce Costs, and Improve Efficiency
Managing multiple signage devices across various locations can be a logistical challenge. With NowSignage RDM, businesses can centralise their device management, reducing the need for technicians to travel between sites. This streamlined process saves valuable resources, minimises downtime, and increases overall operational efficiency. Whether you’re updating content, rebooting devices, or ensuring continuous app performance, every action can now be completed remotely, from the comfort of your NowSignage CMS.
What Is Android RDM?
Android RDM is a powerful new feature that allows you to remotely manage your digital signage devices. With just a few clicks in the NowSignage CMS, you can:
• Remotely Reboot Devices: Restart your devices without needing to be onsite, ensuring quick recovery from issues.
• Push App Updates: Keep your NowSignage app up to date instantly on rooted Android devices.
• Ensure App Uptime with Watchdog: The Watchdog feature monitors if the NowSignage app is running and automatically restarts it if needed.
Compatibility and Requirements
The RDM features are compatible with the following:
• Watchdog: Works on all Android devices.
• Remote Reboot & App Updates: Requires rooted devices*
Tested Devices
We’ve verified RDM functionality on the following devices:
• Giada DN73 (Android 7.1 & Android 10)
• Giada DN76 (Android 11)
• AllSee SoC displays (Android 7.1)
• AllSee 4K Media Player (Android 10)
If your device isn’t on this list, it may still be compatible!
*Contact your manufacturer to confirm if your device is rooted, or use a third-party app like Root Checker to verify.
Get started with Android RDM following the guide on our knowledgebase: https://knowledgebase.nowsignage.com/android-remote-device-management-rdm