Weekly restarts with Jamf School
Hello,I was wondering if anyone has been able to create a policy for Jamf School to restart a computer once a week? I know how to go about it with Jamf Pro but have not had much luck with Jamf School. View more
Forum Posts
Prevent JAMF profile removal iPad
Hello,Is it possible to prevent iPad users to remove JAMF profiles from their devices? iPads are enrolled through AC2 (not DEP). Users are able to reach the profile under their iPad settings and simply click "Remove profile". This is causing huge con... View more
Script to connect smb share at login and place in favorites location in Finder or Desktop
Hello all, I've tried difference scripts (bash and AppleScript) but none seem to work for me. Basically, (and I see this has been asked a lot but varies), I would like for any user that logs into the Macbook, connect to their smb share AND place that... View more
Jamf 100 Exam questions
Hello all,Just wanted to know if anyone here has taken the Jamf 100 certification exam. I've been studying for about 3 weeks and wanted to know anyone's experience taking the exam in the past.Also I would like to know how accurate is the practice exa... View more
Bluetooth always on
We are a school where every student has an ipad. we use apple classroom to control the use of ipads during lessons. however, it is enough for the student to disable bluetooth to no longer be viewable in apple classroom.Is it possible that on jamf the... View more
Chrome Enterprise PKG Won't Upload
When I try to add Chrome PKG as a In-House macOS Package I get the erorr 'Could not parse payloads of product archive.Any ideas would be appreciated View more
Self-Service Apps disappeared
We just had a massive panic. We had the majority of our students Managed Apps vanish from their iPads for about half an hour. I think it might be to do with "Safelist and blocklist applications Supervision". We had it enabled a while ago to block Soc... View more
Import Notes over .csv?
Hi All,is it possible to import Notes over .csv?So looks my .csv IdentificationSerialNumber Notes AssetTagI just can't get these to take. Am I doing something wrong? Is it even possible or would this be a case for Service Request?Best RegardsPeter View more
Jamf School update 11.0.21
Update to in-product release notesStarting 13 March 2023, Jamf School will no longer display in-product release notes at the top of the dashboard. Instead, you will have a What’s New section, showcasing the latest updateYou can still find all of the ... View more
Delete all files from desktop
Hi all,My goal is to delete any files or folders on the desktop when the user logs out.I'm using this command in bash script: rm -Rf /Users//Desktop/*The sript is set to run at logout.Unfortunately it does not work.When I try the command in the users... View more
Azure SSO - How can I verify if it is working as expected?
Hi, we have recently set up a configuration profile for the Azure SSO Extension, and installed Microsoft Authenticator on all devices. - But I cannot verify if it is working or not.When I open Authenticator after enrollment, nothing seems different; ... View more
Updates take a very long time with ipads
Hi,we use the iPad as shared iPad.It can take days or weeks for updates to be completed on all devices. I can see only one reason: the update fails because a user is logged in. For these iPad a "temporary session" is shown. I suspect this is a guest.... View more
Content Caching Module (beta) - no longer working
We had been making use of the Content Caching Module in Jamf School for many years to take pressure off of our Internet, however this is still in beta and has been failing to cache files for some time (I can't be certain of the exact date). I have si... View more
Issues with enrollment after a device has been wiped
This seems like it should be easy but I'll be darned if I can find an answer.We have site level technology coordinators at each of our schools. We've also set it up that site level coordinators only have access to assets at their site. Our issue is t... View more
jamf won't upload Excel Document to devices
I have used the documents tool to upload an Excel file to our managed iPads. I set the right group so that the file should be uploaded to every device we have.I did this yesterday. When I checked in just now I saw that there was no upload to the devi... View more
Prevent JAMF profile removal iPad
Hello,Is it possible to prevent iPad users to remove JAMF profiles from their devices? iPads are enrolled through AC2 (not DEP). Users are able to reach the profile under their iPad settings and simply click "Remove profile". This is causing huge con... View more
Shared iPad Bug - Tempory User Storage issues
Hi I seem to be having issues with our shared iPads, The iPads are set up for temporary users only.. They seem unable to always download all of the apps we have assigned, in total the apps assigned only add up to around 5gb at most. However the iPads... View more
Jamf School - Google Authentication - What should I expect?
Morning!I'm currently trialing Jamf School. Want to test how to use Google authentication during enrollment. I believe I have everything set up: Built Google API Console Project, created credentials, added redirect URIs, copy and saved client ID/secr... View more
Jamf Teacher and Jamf Student app updates - now includes widgets
We have a great update to the apps to share, the inclusion of Widgets for your Homecreen for both students and teachers as well as bug fixes and enhancements Jamf School Documentation Release Notes:Jamf Teacher 6.2.2 for iOS (2023-02-27)Widgets in Ja... View more
Filter Users by Source - Manual vs ASM
I'm using ASM as the user truth.Interestingly, as we switch to the new year I see a range of student user records that flip to manual. (It's most likely because those who leave the school are still assigned a device at this point, so if they disappea... View more
Cannot Upload Chrome Enterprise PKG
Well hello! Recently, I've been unable to upload Google's Chrome Enterprise PKG into Jamf School without getting the error "Could not parse payloads of product archive". I chatted with Jamf support quickly and it sounds like they know about it as its... View more
Time-Based/Scheduled Profiles Issue
Hello,I hope you are all ok…I have an issue with Web filtering Profiles. I have created a profile, which allows only specific websites during School hours but if students leave youtube open in a Safari tab from the day before, when they come to schoo... View more
Emojis with Shared iPad
HelloI want my students to use emojis to represent themselves. The keyboard is present, but the function is disabled.I have opened the rights to iMessage and FaceTime so as not to limit the user.The emojii keyboard is still not working. View more
Apple freeform not available
Hello,I wanted to install Freeform on our iPad, but unfortunately I can't find the app at Apple School Manager.What can I do?Best Regards,Ralph View more
Problem installing apps
Hello!I registered 11 new iPads with JamfSchool.After that I wanted to install 8 apps. 5 of the 8 apps installed without any problems.But for "Stop Motion", "Book Creatoer" and "IMovie" I got the message:"This app is not yet in scope for this device,... View more
Jamf School and Apple Classroom / Jamf Teacher Logs
Hi Community members,I am the IT and Apple Support Specialist for a high school with just under 900 students and have 300 classes in Apple School manager / Jamf School.Has anyone come across a way for me to view which teachers enabled restrictions on... View more
Using iMessage with MAIDs
We recently setup federated MAIDs using MS Azure. We have a group of users needing to use iMessage on their district iPhones. iMessage and FaceTime are allowed in the profile restrictions. iMessage is enabled in ASM. Toggle is grayed out on phones. I... View more
Shared iPad users displayed with surnames OR first names
Hi all,I hope I'm posting this in the right place, but I am experiencing an issue with my jamf school shared iPad deployment regarding display names.From the list of selectable users, most users have their first name listed, but for a very select few... View more
Assistance with Nudge Deployment in Jamf School?
UPDATING: This appears to be something with the Managed Configuration tab on the Managed App page that is failing, or possibly my editing of the mobileconfig in a way that messed up the identifier or other info. When using the example mobileconfig fr... View more
