Top 10 Enhancements to Microsoft Intune for Apple Management
Microsoft Intune is a cloud-based mobile device management (MDM) service that helps businesses manage mobile devices and their associated applications. It is designed to provide a secure and efficient way to manage mobile devices and applications, while allowing users to access corporate resources from any device. Intune has recently released a suite of enhancements to its Apple management capabilities, making it easier for businesses to manage Apple devices and applications. In this blog post, we will take a look at the top 10 enhancements to Microsoft Intune for Apple management.
1. Apple Device Enrollment Program (DEP)
The Apple Device Enrollment Program (DEP) provides a streamlined way for businesses to enroll their Apple devices in Intune. This program allows businesses to ensure that all enrolled devices are configured with the latest security policies and applications, and it provides an automated and efficient way to deploy applications to devices. DEP also helps to ensure that users can access corporate resources from any device, without needing to manually configure each device.
2. Apple School Manager (ASM)
Apple School Manager (ASM) is a cloud-based service that provides a simplified way for schools to manage their Apple devices. ASM enables schools to quickly and easily manage their Apple devices, while also providing a secure and efficient way to deploy applications to devices. With ASM, schools can easily enroll their Apple devices in Intune and manage device settings, applications, and more.
3. Apple Volume Purchase Program (VPP)
The Apple Volume Purchase Program (VPP) allows businesses to purchase and distribute applications in bulk. With VPP, businesses can purchase applications in bulk at discounted prices and quickly deploy them to their Apple devices. This makes it easier for businesses to manage the deployment and distribution of applications, while also ensuring that users have access to the latest applications.
4. Manage App Updates
Intune now allows businesses to manage app updates for their Apple devices. This feature makes it easier for businesses to ensure that their Apple devices are always up to date with the latest version of their applications. It also helps to ensure that users are always using the latest version of an application, which can help to improve security and performance.
5. App Config Policies
App Config Policies allow businesses to configure the settings of their applications on Apple devices. This makes it easier for businesses to ensure that their applications are configured correctly and that users are accessing the correct settings. This feature also helps to reduce the amount of time that it takes to configure applications on Apple devices, as it can be done quickly and efficiently.
6. App Store Subscriptions
Intune now supports the ability to manage app store subscriptions for Apple devices. This feature makes it easier for businesses to ensure that their users have access to the latest applications, while also providing a secure way to manage the subscription. It also helps to ensure that users are always using the latest versions of their applications, which can help to improve security and performance.
7. App Protection Policies
App Protection Policies allow businesses to control how their applications are used on Apple devices. This feature helps to ensure that corporate data is only accessed from trusted devices, while also providing the ability to control which applications can be used on the device. It also ensures that applications are only used in a secure manner, which helps to protect corporate data.
8. Device Management
Intune now provides the ability to manage Apple devices, including the ability to view device details, manage device settings, and deploy applications to devices. This makes it easier for businesses to manage their Apple devices, while also providing a secure and efficient way to deploy applications to devices.
9. Device Compliance Policies
Device Compliance Policies allow businesses to ensure that their Apple devices are compliant with corporate policies. This feature helps to ensure that corporate data is only accessed from compliant devices, while also providing the ability to control which applications can be used on the device. It also helps to ensure that applications are only used in a secure manner, which helps to protect corporate data.
10. Device Enrollment Program (DEP)
The Device Enrollment Program (DEP) provides a streamlined way for businesses to enroll their Apple devices in Intune. This program allows businesses to ensure that all enrolled devices are configured with the latest security policies and applications, and it provides an automated and efficient way to deploy applications to devices. DEP also helps to ensure that users can access corporate resources from any device, without needing to manually configure each device.
These are just some of the top 10 enhancements to Microsoft Intune for Apple management. Intune provides a comprehensive and secure way to manage Apple devices and applications, while also providing businesses with the flexibility to manage their devices in the way that best suits their needs. With these enhancements, businesses can ensure that their Apple devices are secure and compliant, while also providing users with the ability to access corporate resources from any device.
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