Updating an Individual App Store App

Jamf Pro Documentation 11.16.0

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Application
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Utilities & Services
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11.16.0
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11.16.0

You can configure updates for an individual App Store app or app purchased in volume in Jamf Pro.

  1. In Jamf Pro, click Computers or Devices in the sidebar.
  2. Click Mac Apps or Mobile Device Apps.
  3. (Mac Apps only) Click the Mac Apps tab.
  4. Click the app you want to configure updates for.
  5. Click Edit .
  6. Do one of the following:
    Schedule Jamf Pro to automatically check the App Store for app updates
    Automatically update the app description, icon, and version.
    • Choose a country or region to use when syncing apps with the App Store from the App Store Country or Region pop-up menu.

    • Set the time of day to sync apps with the App Store with the App Store Sync Time pop-up menus.

      Note:

      Jamf Cloud syncs based on Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), but times displayed reflect the user's time zone preferences.

    Automatically Force App Updates
    Automatically force App Store apps and apps purchased in volume to update on computers and mobile devices when they become available in Jamf Pro.
    Force Update
    Manually force App Store apps and apps purchased in volume to immediately update on computers and mobile devices if there are updates available in Jamf Pro.
    Note:

    The Force Update button will not appear if no updates are available in Jamf Pro.

  7. Click Save .

App Store app updates are distributed based on the selected update setting.