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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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Custom Icon for package in Jamf School

So, this is pretty straight forward for Jamf Pro, but I can't seem to figure out how to apply a custom icon to an in-house package deployed via Jamf School Self Service. Am I missing something obvious? Thanks!  View more

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Jamf Teacher Weblock/Lessons

I am testing out the Teacher app with Jamf School and am noticing that when I deploy a lesson with weblock, it is not locking students into the sites I specify or even adding the bookmark to Safari. I can lock in Safari and my other restrictions take...  View more

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Jamf Teacher app on M1 Macs

We will be replacing our MacBook Airs for staff this summer. Currently our elementary staff have both a MacBook Air and an iPad. We would like to eliminate the need for the iPad for staff. Can staff use the Jamf Teacher App on their M1 MacBook Airs (...  View more

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Big Sur, Restrictions, and Jamf School

I recently had an issue where applying restrictions to a macbook pro on Big Sur 11.2.1 would fail. Upon contacting support, the issue is within the profile. Basically, when you create a profile for restrictions, go to 'Security & Privacy' and go to t...  View more

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iPads purchased on Amazon

I have a group of teachers that purchased iPads through Amazon and now want me to manage these iPads with Jamf School. Can this be done since they were not purchased from Apple?  View more

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BUG: Missing Device Update Button in Sublocation

In Sub-Location the Update Button for Devices is missing. The functionality (if enabled for the users role) is accessible via the direct link. https://*.jamfcloud.com/devices/updates.html The link should be available in the sidebar if it is enabled.  View more

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In Camera QR code scanner not working since iOS 14.2

Hi all Since iOS 14.2 we have a problem with the in camera QR code scanner. The square shows up but the pop up with the link does not. Also the scanner is not available in settings>control centre so we cannot add it to the control centre as an icon. ...  View more

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