GWS-ADMIN Endpoint Management Practice Question
You need to ensure that all corporate-owned Android devices require a screen lock. Where should you configure this setting?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Devices > Mobile & endpoints > Settings > Android > Password settings
Mobile settings in the Google Admin console are where device security policies like screen lock requirements are defined.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Apps > Google Workspace > Android settings
Why it's wrong here
This menu is for app-specific configurations, not device-wide security.
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Devices > Mobile & endpoints > Settings > Android > Password settings
Why this is correct
This is the correct path to enforce screen lock requirements for Android devices.
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Security > Authentication > Password policy
Why it's wrong here
This section manages Google Account passwords, not device screen locks.
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Directory > Users > Security settings
Why it's wrong here
Directory settings do not control MDM-level hardware security policies.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Google Cloud exam blueprint
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