10 Exciting Enhancements to Microsoft Intune for Apple Device Management

Top 10 Enhancements to Microsoft Intune for Apple Management
Introduction
Apple device management is an important part of enterprise mobility. To ensure secure and productive use of Apple devices, organizations need to ensure that they are managed properly. Microsoft Intune is an enterprise mobility management (EMM) solution that provides IT professionals with the tools they need to manage Apple devices. This blog post will outline the top 10 enhancements to Microsoft Intune for Apple management.

1. Device Enrollment Program Support
Microsoft Intune now supports the Device Enrollment Program (DEP). This program allows organizations to enroll their Apple devices into Intune with ease. DEP makes it easy to deploy corporate-owned Apple devices, as it allows IT administrators to pre-configure settings, apps, and content for a device before it even arrives at the user’s desk.

2. Apple Volume Purchase Program Support
Microsoft Intune now includes support for the Apple Volume Purchase Program (VPP). This program allows organizations to purchase licenses for Apple apps in bulk, making it easier to manage licenses and deployments. Intune now allows IT administrators to purchase and manage licenses for Apple apps from within the Intune console.

3. Device-level Restrictions
Microsoft Intune now supports device-level restrictions for Apple devices. This allows IT administrators to set restrictions on a device-by-device basis, giving them more control over the devices in their environment. IT administrators can set restrictions such as control over which apps can be installed, as well as restrictions on access to certain features and services.

4. Apple Device Management API Support
Microsoft Intune now includes support for the Apple Device Management API. This API allows IT administrators to manage Apple devices using a unified set of APIs. This makes it easier to manage multiple devices, as IT administrators can use the same set of APIs to manage all of their devices.

5. Apple Classroom Support
Microsoft Intune now supports the Apple Classroom app. This app makes it easy for IT administrators to manage Apple devices in a classroom environment. The app provides features such as the ability to lock devices, distribute apps and content, and monitor student devices remotely.

6. Apple Configurator Support
Microsoft Intune now supports Apple Configurator. This tool makes it easy for IT administrators to deploy and configure Apple devices. IT administrators can use Apple Configurator to set up devices, install apps, configure settings, and more.

7. Apple School Manager Support
Microsoft Intune now supports Apple School Manager. This tool makes it easy for IT administrators to manage Apple devices in a school environment. It provides features such as the ability to create classes, enroll students and teachers, distribute apps, and manage devices.

8. Apple Business Manager Support
Microsoft Intune now supports Apple Business Manager. This tool makes it easy for IT administrators to manage Apple devices in a business environment. It provides features such as the ability to purchase and assign apps, manage devices, and distribute content.

9. Apple Device Enrollment Program Support
Microsoft Intune now supports the Apple Device Enrollment Program. This program makes it easy for IT administrators to enroll Apple devices into Intune. It allows IT administrators to pre-configure settings, apps, and content for a device before it even arrives at the user’s desk.

10. Apple Device Management Support
Microsoft Intune now supports Apple Device Management. This feature allows IT administrators to manage Apple devices from within the Intune console. IT administrators can use this feature to manage settings, apps, and content on Apple devices.

Conclusion
Microsoft Intune is an enterprise mobility management (EMM) solution that provides IT professionals with the tools they need to manage Apple devices. This blog post outlined the top 10 enhancements to Microsoft Intune for Apple management. These enhancements provide IT administrators with the tools they need to ensure that their Apple devices are secure and productive.
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Top 10 enhancements to Microsoft Intune for Apple management
1. Microsoft Intune
2. Apple Management
3. Intune for Apple