The Device Enrollment Program (DEP) facilitates the easy deployment and configuration of Apple devices for businesses and educational institutions. This guide will help you configure the necessary settings for automated enrollment of organization-owned iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and tvOS devices using Mobile Guardian.
Device Enrollment Program (DEP) Configuration Guide
Accessing DEP Settings
- Log in to Mobile Guardian:
- Navigate to the Mobile Guardian Dashboard.
- Click on Settings in the navigation panel.
- Select iOS MDM settings.
Configuring DEP Settings
In the APPLE DEVICE ENROLLMENT PROGRAM (DEP) section, you should have already uploaded your DEP token. Now, configure the following settings:
- Allow Pairing:
- If enabled, allows devices to pair with other devices.
- Recommendation: Turn this setting on.
- Supervise:
- If enabled, the device must be supervised.
- Recommendation: Turn this setting on.
- Multi-User:
- If enabled, allows the device to be used by multiple users.
- Mandatory:
- If enabled, the user may not skip applying the profile.
- Recommendation: Turn this setting on.
- Allow Removal of MDM:
- If enabled, allows end-users to remove MDM.
Configuring Setup Screens
Configure the screens to skip during device setup:
- Select the screens you want to skip during the setup process.
Save Settings
- Click Update settings to save all configurations.
By following these steps, you can ensure a smooth and automated deployment process for your Apple devices using Mobile Guardian's DEP settings.
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