Automatically Registering Managed Apple Accounts with Volume Purchasing

Jamf Pro Documentation 11.16.0
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11.16.0
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11.16.0

Users with Managed Apple Accounts can be automatically registered with volume purchasing without any end user interaction.

Requirements

The Automatically register with volume purchasing if users have Managed Apple IDs checkbox must be selected for the volume location used to invite and assign content to users with Managed Apple Accounts. For more information, see Volume Purchasing Integration in the Jamf Pro Documentation.

  1. In Jamf Pro, click Users in the sidebar.
  2. Click Smart User Groups in the sidebar.
  3. Click New.
  4. In the General pane, enter a Display Name, such as Managed Apple Account.
  5. In the Criteria pane, add the following device criteria that includes all Managed Apple Accounts in the smart group:
    For the "Managed Apple Account" criteria, the Operator is set to "like" and the Value entered is "exampledomain.org".
  6. Click Save .
  7. In Jamf Pro, click Users in the sidebar.
  8. Click Invitations.
  9. In the General pane, enter a Display Name, such as Invitation for Managed Apple Accounts.
  10. Choose "Automatically register only users with Managed Apple IDs and skip invitation" from the Distribution Method pop-up menu.
  11. In the Scope pane, add your smart group that contains Managed Apple Accounts as a target for the invitation.
  12. Click Save .
Users with Managed Apple Accounts are automatically registered with volume purchasing in Jamf Pro.