Manage Apple devices

Zero-touch deployment

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How to install

🔹1. Enroll in Apple Business Manager (or School Manager)

Go to business.apple.com (for business) or school.apple.com (for education).
Click Enroll now.
You’ll need your D-U-N-S number (a free business identifier Apple uses).
Submit your application — Apple usually verifies within 3–5 business days.

2. Add your MDM server (Jamf Now)

Once approved, log in to ABM.
Go to Settings > Device Management Settings > Add MDM Server.
Download the server token from ABM.
Upload that token into your Jamf Now account (under Device Enrollment settings).

3. Assign devices to Jamf Now

In ABM, go to Devices.
Search for the serial number(s) of your Macs, iPhones, or iPads purchased through Apple or an authorized reseller.
Assign them to your Jamf Now server.

4. Activate devices with zero-touch enrollment

When employees unbox their Apple device and power it on, it will automatically enroll into Jamf Now.
The Blueprint you’ve set up in Jamf Now will apply apps, settings, Wi-Fi, and security policies instantly.

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Jamf vs Intune: clear pricing for Apple device management

admin2025-09-01T20:27:41+00:00September 4, 2025|Tags: Jamf $4 per device, Jamf easier than Intune, jamf vs Intune|

When choosing a device management solution, cost and ease of use are key. Jamf makes this very straightforward. The price is $4 per device, which with the current dollar - euro rate comes down to about €3.42 per device. The first three devices are free, so you can start without paying anything and only scale up when needed. With Microsoft Intune, the model is different. Intune is licensed per user, not per device. This means every employee who uses managed Apple devices such as iPads or iPhones needs an Intune license. Intune is included in bundles like Microsoft 365 E3/E5, Business Premium, and EMS E3/E5, or available as a separate Intune Plan 1 license. While this might sound flexible, it often leads to higher costs if [...]

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