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AtillaTheCContributor

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Return to Service Script

Here is a return to service script we use for resetting all our retail devices nightly if you don’t have access to jamf routines. We run this as a scheduled task from a windows server. API permissions on the account i’m using for this: View Return To

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bhousewardContributor

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How can I disable auto mobile app updates?

I have a TV app I would like to prevent from updating, but when I try to uncheck the boxes regarding auto updates they are greyed out and fixed to checked: Did I enforce that somehow for all apps, or is there a way I can uncheck the box to automatica

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PeterNew Contributor

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New iPads + JAMF School + Setup loop instead managed device - help!

Hello, maybe someone can help me. The iPads are linked to Apple School Manager and JAMF School MDM. I can see the iPads in JAMF School, add location and profile, but nothing happens on the iPads themselves. During setup, it keeps asking me to log in

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MarkusSweVisitor

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No classes showing in Apple classroom.

So we using Jamf School and it works great most of the time. We use Jamf Teacher and Apple Classroom in our schools, teachers use Macbook Air and the students Ipad gen 9.Now I have one colleague with a problem I havent seen before. Everything works f

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satoricNew Contributor

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High Quality JAMF Contractor

We are looking for an outsourced JAMF resource that can work 20-30 hours a month, that is highly regarded in the JAMF community. Does anyone know of any organizations that have JAMF outsourcing experience? We would prefer an organization with multipl

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JustinFincherNew Contributor

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iOS 26 Homescreen Layout Issues

I had a few devices upgrade to iOS 26 and the homescreen layout is not working….has anyone ran into an issue with this?

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joh_gomNew Contributor

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The Surprise that Came with Shifting from a Windows to Mac Environment with JamfBlog

A Bold Leap Into AppleIt was the summer of 2024 when we were asked to do something our company had never done before. We were going to introduce MacBooks into an environment that had always been 100% Windows. Naturally, questions started flying. How

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Announcement: BCMA Meetup | December 19, 2025 @5:30PM CST

Good afternoon everyone!We’re officially gearing up for our very first Bluff City Mac Admins meetup! 🤙 For now, we’ll be using Luma to organize our events and Zoom for the calls — but the goal is to grow into in-person meetups and even bring in some

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mvuJamf Heroes

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JNUC 2025 Sessions are on YouTube

All the sessions from the 2025 Jamf Nation User Conference are on YouTube. • https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlxHm_Px-Ie0DkjJe6xzYhFhwIn2SUhHJ

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Chris_CoverContributor

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Return to service on IOS retains Device Name

Hello. When we first started using RTS, in our presages, the device would change its name to the one designated in the PreStage. Now when we do RTS on an iPad, the previous name is retained. This broke a smart group controlled config profile installa

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bhousewardContributor

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How can I disable auto mobile app updates?

I have a TV app I would like to prevent from updating, but when I try to uncheck the boxes regarding auto updates they are greyed out and fixed to checked: Did I enforce that somehow for all apps, or is there a way I can uncheck the box to automatica

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32 minutes ago

PeterNew Contributor

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New iPads + JAMF School + Setup loop instead managed device - help!

Hello, maybe someone can help me. The iPads are linked to Apple School Manager and JAMF School MDM. I can see the iPads in JAMF School, add location and profile, but nothing happens on the iPads themselves. During setup, it keeps asking me to log in

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4 hours ago

MarkusSweVisitor

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No classes showing in Apple classroom.

So we using Jamf School and it works great most of the time. We use Jamf Teacher and Apple Classroom in our schools, teachers use Macbook Air and the students Ipad gen 9.Now I have one colleague with a problem I havent seen before. Everything works f

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13 hours ago

JustinFincherNew Contributor

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iOS 26 Homescreen Layout Issues

I had a few devices upgrade to iOS 26 and the homescreen layout is not working….has anyone ran into an issue with this?

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Chris_CoverContributor

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Return to service on IOS retains Device Name

Hello. When we first started using RTS, in our presages, the device would change its name to the one designated in the PreStage. Now when we do RTS on an iPad, the previous name is retained. This broke a smart group controlled config profile installa

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RayHerringContributor

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Jamf School - Notification Centre

Is there a trick to removing “information” notifications?I have 25 of them now, everytime I manually refresh all devices, I end up with one.I can’t mark them as resolved (the whole thing just freezes / does nothing), and I can’t delete them because t

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f0xNew Contributor

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Cisco Webex – Silent Install, Pre-Approved EULA, and Auto Sign-In

Hello everyone,I’m fairly new to Jamf administration and I’m looking for some guidance on deploying Cisco Webex on macOS.Is there a recommended way to:Install Webex silently via Jamf Pro (I deployed it via Mac Apps from Jamf Catalog) Pre-approve or

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danjoh0501New Contributor

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App installations fail on iPadOS 26

I am experiencing problems when trying to install apps on devices with iPadOS 26. It works fine on 18.6 and older. The error I am getting is "A TLS error caused the secure connection to fail." It works fine on mobile hotspot, so it has something to d

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david.standingwaterVisitor

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How to setup shared iPad while using Apple Configurator 2 to manually enroll?

Currently pulling my hair out with Google searches and useless tutorials. It looks easy with PreStage Enrollments, but unfortunately I have iPad that were bought before setting up Apple Business Manager. Is there a way to get shared iPads to work wit

yjianContributor

iPhone enrolment error - Access blocked.

Hi,We have several iPhones that are listed in Apple School Manager and assigned to the Jamf School portal. However, when we attempt to enroll the devices from the iPhones, we receive an error stating: "Access blocked, does not comply with Google poli

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