.png)
Administer mobile devices in SharePoint 2013
Published: July 16, 2012
Summary: Learn how to improve productivity, usability, and administer the new features on mobile devices in SharePoint 2013.
Applies to: SharePoint Foundation 2013 | SharePoint Server 2013
SharePoint Server 2013 offers new, optimized viewing experiences across different mobile platforms. Additionally, several new features are added to help improve both worker productivity and usability on the device. For more information about all the features that are included with SharePoint Server 2013, see Overview of mobile devices and SharePoint Server 2013.
TechNet articles about mobile administration
The following articles about mobile administration in SharePoint Server 2013 are available to view online. Writers update articles on a continuing basis as new information becomes available and as users provide feedback.
| Content | Description | |
|---|---|---|
 | Describes how to subscribe to SMS alerts for your mobile device in SharePoint Server 2013. | |
| | Describes how to modify the browser definition file in SharePoint Server 2013 to change the redirect behavior of a mobile browser, or add or delete mobile device entries. | |
| | Configure external access for mobile devices in SharePoint 2013 | Describes how to access SharePoint Server 2013 on mobile devices external to a network. |
| | Use the location field type in mobile applications for SharePoint 2013 | Describes how to work with the new SharePoint Server 2013 location field type for mobile application development. |
| | Clear push notification registrations from the subscription store in SharePoint 2013 | Describes how to clear specific device entries that have not been updated in the subscription store for 30 days, or the entire contents of the subscription store. |
Additional resources about mobile administration
The following resources about mobile administration in SharePoint Server 2013 are available from other subject matter experts.
| Content | Description | |
|---|---|---|
 | Visit the Resource Center to access videos, community sites, documentation, and more. |
Change History
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 16, 2012 | Initial publication |
