Jamf Now

Stop unboxing laptops just to click Next. Connect your Apple Business Manager account, pick the devices you own, and set up Automated Device Enrollment so new Macs, iPads, and iPhones configure themselves on first power‑on. Build a base setup with Wi‑Fi, passcode rules, and essential restrictions, then save it as a reusable template. From there, every shipment from your reseller can land on an employee’s desk already enrolled and ready for work—no IT touch required.

Roll out software the same way you manage the hardware: centrally and in bulk. Use your ABM app licenses, assign them to devices or users, and push installs over the air so nobody signs in with a personal Apple ID. Group apps by role—finance, field service, front desk—and tie them to a template so the right tools appear automatically. When a device is retired or a role changes, reclaim the license with a click and reassign it elsewhere. Add managed app configurations where supported to prefill settings and reduce setup time.

Standardize communication in minutes. Create mail profiles for Microsoft Exchange, Gmail, Yahoo, or any IMAP/POP account and deploy them to selected devices with server, port, and security details preloaded. Pair that with calendar and contacts settings so teams can send, schedule, and sync on day one. If something goes wrong in the field, you can lock or wipe a device remotely, enable Lost Mode to display a custom message, or push a new Wi‑Fi configuration without interrupting the workday. Use custom fields to track asset tags, office locations, or cost centers so inventory stays current as devices move.

Design templates that mirror real jobs. For writers and planners, ship iPads that arrive with note‑taking, task managers, cloud storage, and a distraction‑reduced set of limits. For content creators, prepare Macs with editing tools, font packs, and storage shortcuts. For developers, deliver Macs with chat, VPN alternatives you already manage at the app level, and coding utilities available via your app licenses. For retail or events, lock down iPads with only a few approved apps and push a different set the next week without touching the device. When someone leaves the company, remove access, retrieve app licenses, and return the device to a clean state in minutes, closing the loop from onboarding to offboarding with a consistent, repeatable workflow.