In KACE Cloud MDM
To ensure new devices are automatically under management when activated, an admin should check Automatically Assign New Devices during server configuration.
For Apple-related support, see Apple Deployment Programs Help.
Once the server token is uploaded, your server information will be visible in the DEP Information section at the bottom of the page. You can then manage DEP profiles, sync new devices to profile, and unlink KACE Cloud MDM from DEP.
There is a nightly sync between KACE Cloud MDM and the Apple DEP portal. If you add devices and want to manage them right away, you can force a sync in the DEP Setup section of KACE Cloud MDM. This will pull any changes that were made to the linked server.
To add a DEP profile that will be delivered to a device when it is activated:
Once created, a profile can be designated as the default profile.
The DEP Profile allows for additional levels of device control beyond supervised mode. You can also choose to skip certain setup assistant screens. For many of them, it's not just about skipping an
To assign devices to a new profile:
Devices purchased outside of an official channel may still be assigned to the DEP portal using the Apple Configurator 2 app on Mac, provided the devices are iOS 11 or later. For information on this process, please refer to Apple Configurator 2 Help.
When the end user receives their company-owned device, they should complete the setup process. Once the device logs into the KACE Cloud MDM server, it will automatically be under mobile device management, provided that 'Automatically Assign New Devices' was checked during the 'Add MDM Server' process in Step 1.
See Activation Lock.
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