Device activation settings for devices enrolled in ABM

Device activation settings for devices enrolled in ABM

After integrating ABM with Zoho One , you can choose the configurations to skip when the user activates the enrolled device. This helps in smoother deployment of devices for users by skipping unnecessary steps during device-startup.

You can choose to skip specific steps or the complete setup. Following tables present the configurations which can be skipped during device activation.

Configurations for all Apple devices

  These configurations apply to all Apple devices and can be skipped.

CONFIGURATION
DESCRIPTION

Sign in with Apple ID and iCloudSelect to skip Apple ID and iCloud sign in by the user during setup. This does not restrict the user from signing in once the device setup is completed.
Touch ID SetupSelect to skip Touch ID configuration during setup. The user can, later on, configure the Touch ID after completing the device setup.
DiagnosticsSelect to omit a user prompt to send diagnostic data to Apple during device setup.
Display Tone
Select to skip the Display Tone setup assistant screen during device setup.
Location ServicesSelect to disable Location Services during setup. If disabled, Location Services are turned off. The user can modify the location settings after completing the device setup.
Passcode

Select to prevent users from setting up a Passcode during the setup assistant process. This can be skipped if a passcode profile is distributed through MDM.
PaymentSelect to prevent users from setting up an Apple Pay account in the setup assistant. This does not restrict the user from configuring it once the device setup is completed.
PrivacySelect to omit the Privacy screen during the setup assistant process.
Restore backup from old deviceSelect to restrict user from restoring iCloud / iTunes backup to device.
Terms and ConditionsSelect to disable the Terms and Conditions step during device setup. If disabled, the Terms and Conditions are accepted by default.
Siri
Select to restrict the user from configuring Siri during device setup. If restricted, Siri is turned off. This does not restrict the user from configuring it once the device setup is completed.

ZoomSelect to omit the Zoom functionality step during device setup.

     

  Configurations for iPhone and iPad  

  These configurations are specific for iOS devices and can be skipped.

 

CONFIGURATION

DESCRIPTION

Restore from Android device

Select to prevent users from restoring back up from an Android device.

Keyboard Selection

Select to prevent users from choosing a keyboard type during device setup.

Home Button Sensitivity

Select to allow users to enroll devices without configuring the Home button sensitivity during setup.

iMessage and FaceTime

Select to skip the iMessage and FaceTime prompt during the setup assistant process. This does not restrict the user from configuring the same once the device setup is completed.

New feature highlights

Select to skip on-boarding informational screens for user education during the setup assistant process (“Cover Sheet, Multitasking & Control Center”, for example).

Screen Time

Select to prevent informing users about Screen Time during device setup.

Mandatory software updates

Select to skip the Mandatory software update screen during the setup assistant process.

Watch Migration

Select to prevent users from viewing options for Watch Migration during the device setup.

Appearance

Select to skip the Choose your Look screen during mac setup.

 

  Configurations for Mac  

  These configurations are specific for macOS devices and can be skipped.

 

CONFIGURATION

DESCRIPTION

FileVault

Select to prevent users from configuring a FileVault account during device setup. It is recommended to configure and distribute a FileVault Encryption profile through MDM.

iCloud diagnostics

Select to omit a user prompt to send diagnostics to iCloud during device setup.

iCloud storage

Select to skip iCloud Documents and Desktop screen during device setup.

Apple Registration

Select to restrict user from registering the device with Apple during setup.


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