Verifying that Apps are Device-Assignable

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Not all apps support device-based assignments. You can verify whether an app is device-assignable in Apple Business or Apple School Manager by searching for the app and viewing its information. "Device Assignable" is displayed below the app name if the app supports device-based assignments.

App details view in Apple School Manager
  1. In Jamf Pro, navigate to the appropriate App Catalog:

    • For macOS apps, click Computers in the sidebar and then click Mac Apps.

    • For iOS apps, click Devices in the sidebar and then click Mobile Device Apps.

  2. Click an app and then click the Managed Distribution tab.

    If the app is not device-assignable, a message similar to the following displays: "Content not available to assign to mobile devices".