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The database itself, populated automatically when enterprise purchases are made, allows devices to begin the provisioning process the moment they are taken out of the box when a match is made between the device’s serial number and one of the entries in the database.

SEE: Cheat sheet: Apple macOS Catalina (free PDF) (TechRepublic)įormally known as Device Enrollment Program (DEP), Apple’s web-based database that contains entries for all of your organization’s Apple devices, including iOS, macOS, and tvOS-based devices. Indeed, when you’re managing hundreds or thousands of devices, the brilliant pairing that is Apple School Manager (ASM) and your MDM really shine when it comes to virtually zero-touch provisioning, deployment, and management are concerned. In this age of many-to-one management suites, like Mobile Device Management (MDM) applications, a tool that is effectively one-to-one like Apple Configurator 2 (AC2) seems counter-productive at times–especially if your organization has more than a few dozen devices to manage. Hiring kit: Android developer (TechRepublic Premium) How lower smartphone shipments may be a buying opportunity for customers Samsung unveils Galaxy Z Flip 4, Z Fold 4, Galaxy Watch 5 The conundrum of Android 13 and Pixel 6 facial recognition Image: gorodenkoff, Getty Images/iStockphoto Mobility must-reads With a Mac computer and Apple Configurator 2, an administrator can import devices into the Apple School (or Business) Manager application, even adding accidently deleted devices back to the database.
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How to use Apple Configurator 2 to import devices into DEP/ASM
