Sorry you can't do that without making your own build of the platform.

On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 8:13 AM, marchinram <marchin...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Hello,
> I am developing for an event marketing company that wishes to have
> event staff use the device with android at events and capture data
> from people with an app I'm gonna write.  What I want to know is if it
> is possible to lock down the device, e.g. disable the dialer,
> messaging, not allow them to run programs we dont want them running,
> etc, because the event staff can't be trusted.  The only solution I
> found so far was to make my own home screen app and set it as default
> home app and not display the programs/settings in this app and remove
> shortcut keys.  But incoming calls will still bring up the dialer,
> text messages will still bring up messages program, etc.  If you cant
> disable or lock dialer, messages, etc., is there a workaround?
>
> Thanks
> >
>


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