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Shared iMac's Best Practices - Education

Hi, Reaching out to find out the best practices used in education in a shared lab with Active Directory binding. All user accounts are in Active Directory and use these credentials to login to the iMac. No mobile account is created at login and simpl...  View more

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Adding Apps when memory is tight

When teachers start to really use a 32GB iPad, they quickly start to run out of memory, so you have start removing apps and providing self install options. If you visit the app list for a device those apps that have been removed no longer show the am...  View more

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Controlled printing from iPads

Hello folks, im pretty new to jamf school. At the moment we are thinking about to add a printer in our environment so students are able to print some of their works they accomplish in school. From time to time there will be probably students who just...  View more

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Shared iPad storage problem

We have configured shared iPad with temporary guest mode, but guest can't login due to storage problems. What is the best configuration in the DEP profile für this (max. number of users, standard or storage quota)?  View more

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Help with a script Hide app or an option in a app

Hi 1 : first of all am no expert in scripts so go easy on me plz ;) .the first question is that i want to hide and app on my ipad or a groupe of ipads and i want to do it using a script i found some scripts but they seem no to work for me like : tell...  View more

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Jamf Teacher Only Showing as an iOS app

Since we have been having so many problems getting Apple Classroom to consistently work on our MacBooks,(due to bluetooth, wifi, airplay, and various issues that Apple cannot seem to help us fix), I started looking at Jamf Teacher. My first step seem...  View more

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Trouble distributing apps in a few cases

Hi, I'm managing a couple of hundred iPads through Jamf School and ASM, this works fine mostly but I've recently discovered an issue that I'm unable to solve. Sometimes apps won't install. The status for the apps on these devices is "Waiting for lice...  View more

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New to Jamf School

Hello! Would it be correct in saying that Jamf School is more of an iPad focused MDM solution. We plan on managing 50 M1 MacBook Airs this year and about 350 M1 MBA's next year, possibly including about 350 iPads of various gens. Any advice on choosi...  View more

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Jamf School macOS deployment workflow

I'm curious to hear how other Jamf School admins handle 1:1 macOS deployments. Since there are no pre-stage enrollment options, how do you prepare a new MacBook Pro or iMac for a faculty/staff member? My workflow is as follows: DEP profile creates lo...  View more

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Web Clips on Shared iPad - Library?

Adding a web clip to a Shared iPad isn't done through Profiles, it's created and managed through Classes > > Apps > Web Clips tab. But here is the problem, it's done at the Class level. So adding a common web clip for all school shared devices is pe...  View more

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LDAP-sync: DisplayName doesnt work anymore

HiLast year it became possible to enter "displayName" under Group Name. Number 18 here: https://docs.jamf.com/jamf-school/deploy-guide-docs/Synchronizing_an_LDAP_Directory_Service_with_Jamf_School.html Suddenly this doesnt work anymore. All our group...  View more

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Adobe apps, on Jamf School not working

I have been having trouble uploading named adobe licences to the apps section on Jamf School. I can't even get the packages to upload to Jamf Schoo. Does any one know a way to deploy Adobe creative cloud apps on Jamf school? Thanks in advance.  View more

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No Apps installed iTunes/VPP Error

Hey there, i'm really struggling with installing apps. I've created device groups. But all apps assigned to them won't push to the devices. All iPads have the same error "Sign into iTunes to allow "XXX.jamfcloud.com to manage and install apps" I've r...  View more

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Set Static Timezone

Hello all, we have a small problem. It's about the fact that the time zone is always set to Pacific.But since we are in Germany, it comes again and again to sync problems.It is very annoying to check and change it again and again with hundreds of IPa...  View more

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