This guide is intended for DEP managed iPads.


1. Within Apple School Manager, Go to Devices and search for your iPad by serial number. Click Edit Device Management and choose Intune as the MDM server.



2. Within Intune go to Devices>iOS/iPadOS>iOS/iPadOS enrollment>Enrollment program tokens.




3. Click on the second Intune on the list (has devices) Then click Devices on the left and Sync. (This forces a sync from DEP)




4. Once your iPad has appeared in the list check it has assigned the Intune 2021 profile, if not assign it. You can now switch on your iPad.


5. Follow the steps on the iPad. These are: 

set language & region

connect to wifi

remote management config downloads (can take a while)

set a passcode

enable location services


6. Once the Get Started button appears the iPad will be locked in Guided Access until the Company Portal app installs in the background. Once it's installed it will auto-launch.


7. Follow the prompts to sign into Company Portal and once signed in with the user credentials check the iPad is registered in the Devices menu. 


8. Rename iPad accordingly.


9. Required company apps with auto-download. There are other apps available within the company portal app. Tapestry, Freshdesk etc..


Note: All apps must be assigned via Apple School Manager and deployed via Intune. Apple id on the device is no longer required.