Add Company-Owned iOS Devices to Google Workspace
Enroll iOS devices as company-owned to gain greater control and access to many settings only available for company-owned devices.
Before adding company-owned iOS devices, you should go through the admin settings you can apply to devices and make any adjustments you see fit.
The following types of settings are only available for company-owned devices:
Before you add company-owned iOS devices, make sure to check the Device enrollment setting covered here, which determines how users set up their devices on their first sign-in. These settings apply to all users in your account.
With all the above out of the way, you’re ready to add company-owned devices.
1. First, open Apple Business Manager or Apple School Manager and sign in with your business Apple ID.
2. Assign the devices to the Mobile Device Management Server you connected to Google endpoint management.
The serial numbers of the devices you want to manage through Google endpoint management must already be in the system (entered by your authorized Apple retailer).
For details, see the Apple Device Enrollment documentation.
It can take up to 24 hours for a device to be ready to use after assigning it to the MDM server.
Finally, you’re ready to distribute the company-owned devices to your users.
When users first sign in, they will go through a quick setup flow:
To get work apps, open the Google Device Policy app, tap the Menu icon and then tap Apps.
Enroll iOS devices as company-owned to gain greater control and access to many settings only available for company-owned devices.
Control if iOS devices can pair with other Apple devices during device setup and make Mobile Device Management (MDM) profiles mandatory or optional.
Control which setup screens users see in the Setup Assistant when they first set up their devices.
Enter an email address and phone number to be displayed during the initial device setup so that your users know who to contact if they have trouble with their company-owned devices.
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