Factory Reset Protection / Lost Mode

Provides device reset locks, remote Factory Reset Protection and Lost Mode, location tracking, and automated re-enrollment for secure device recovery.

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Why Choose Bento’s Factory Reset Protection / Lost Mode

Turn Theft Into Recovery

Lock, locate, and recover a missing device instead of writing it off as a breach.

Stop Unauthorized Resets

Bind devices to your MDM so a thief cannot wipe and reuse them.

Get Devices Back Without Manual Work

Recovered devices re-enroll automatically, restoring policies and apps with no setup.

Keep Data Safe on Lost Devices

Wipe corporate data and block access the moment a device leaves authorized hands.

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Bento MDM Factory Reset Protection / Lost Mode Features

Factory Reset Protection and Lost Mode provide reset locks, lockdowns, location tracking, and auto re-enrollment, preserving data-recovery workflows across the enterprise.

Activation Lock Enforcement

Bind devices to your MDM with Apple Activation Lock and Android FRP to block unauthorized wipes.

Remote Lockdown Message

Lock a lost device instantly and display a custom recovery message and contact details.

Device Freeze Controls

Disable cameras, sensors, and apps in Lost Mode until an admin reinstates the device.

Location Tracking Reports

Report GPS or network-based location periodically to help pinpoint missing devices.

Selective Data Wipe

Wipe the corporate container or the full device on recovery, preserving personal data where set.

Auto Re-Enrollment

Re-enroll devices automatically after a reset, restoring policies, apps, and configurations.

Policy-Based Triggers

Apply Lost Mode or FRP automatically on compliance failure or threat detection.

Audit Logging and Alerts

Log every lockdown, location update, and wipe centrally, with alerts for full visibility.

No more stolen devices. No more lost data.

Lock devices the moment they leave authorized hands, track their location, and prevent unauthorized factory resets. Bento Factory Reset Protection and Lost Mode turn a stolen device from a breach risk into a recovery opportunity.

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Hear from customers of Bento MDM solution

"With Bento MDM and FSM, we efficiently manage over 700 devices, automate workflows, and improve communication between field teams."

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Bento MDM Factory Reset Protection / Lost Mode In Action: Use Cases

Lockdown, tracking, and recovery workflows guard fleet assets everywhere. Bento’s Factory Reset Protection / Lost Mode adapts to each sector’s specific needs.

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Government and Public Sector

Enforce Activation Lock and FRP on agency devices, with Lost Mode directives and location logs.

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Field Services

Prevent unauthorized resets on technician devices, and auto-re-enroll them on recovery.

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Retail

Lock missing POS and demo devices instantly, broadcast recovery details, and track location.

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Healthcare

Lock and locate lost clinical tablets while protecting patient data during recovery.

Award-winning MDM Software: Recognized, Certified, and Trusted.

With built-in security and 99.9% uptime, Bento MDM is the solution trusted by teams worldwide.

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Compliant

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99.9%

Uptime

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ISO 27001

Compliant

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HIPAA

Compliant

Beyond Factory Reset Protection / Lost Mode: Discover Bento’s Other Features

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can Lost Mode disable device functions?

In Lost Mode, cameras, sensors, and apps can be temporarily disabled, preventing unauthorized use until the device is unlocked by authorized personnel.

How are Lost Mode events logged?

All activations, location reports, lockdown actions, and wipe commands are recorded centrally, providing support for audit trails and compliance reviews.

What happens on device recovery?

IT teams can selectively wipe corporate containers or fully reset a reclaimed device, then automatically re-enroll it into MDM policies.

Can FRP prevent theft?

FRP deters theft and helps keep stolen devices from being reused after a reset by enforcing activation locks, protecting corporate data.

How does Lost Mode work?

It remotely locks a missing device, displays custom recovery messages, and blocks access until the device is recovered or the unlock credentials are provided.

What is Factory Reset Protection (FRP)?

Factory Reset Protection (FRP) is an OS-level lock that ties devices to MDM accounts, helping prevent unauthorized wipes and requiring managed credentials after a factory reset.

Every device. Every policy. One MDM platform.

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