deviceguidelines

noun
UK /dɪˈvaɪs ˈɡaɪdlaɪnz/
US /dɪˈvaɪs ˈɡaɪdˌlaɪnz/

Rules that tell you how to use a gadget safely and the right way.

Before using the new tablet, read the deviceguidelines with a grown-up.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Official advice from a company about how its products should be used.

The company posted deviceguidelines on its website for all customers.

3. Steps a school follows to decide which gadgets students may bring.

Our school's deviceguidelines say phones must stay in backpacks during class.

4. A set of tips for keeping a machine working well.

The deviceguidelines recommend cleaning the screen with a soft cloth.

5. Rules for how apps and tools may collect information.

The app's deviceguidelines explain what data it saves.