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Mac (macOS) Device Management

Introduction to Scalefusion for Mac (macOS) Device Management

Apple's Mac devices are the second most widely used Desktop/Personal computers and are powered by macOS. Initially preferred by Graphic/UX Designers, over a period of time, Mac machines have seen wid…

Updated 2 years ago by Sriram Kakarala

Mac (macOS) Device Profile

Device Profiles are a quick and easy way to group the common set of policies and then apply them to multiple devices. Any changes or edits to the Device Profile are applied to all the devices in that…

Updated 1 month ago by Sriram Kakarala

Enrollment Configurations for Company Owned Macs

Device Enrollment Configurations are a quick and easy way to enroll your Mac devices. By creating a configuration, you can choose the default Group or Profile and a naming convention for the devices…

Updated 1 year ago by Sriram Kakarala

Enrolling a Corporate Owned Mac (macOS) Device

To remotely manage your Mac devices, they need to be enrolled to the Scalefusion Dashboard. If you have procured your Mac devices under Apple's Device Enrollment Program (DEP) program then you can au…

Updated 1 year ago by Sriram Kakarala

Enrollment Configuration for Employee Owned (BYOD) Macs

QR Code or Device Enrollment Configurations are a quick and easy way to invite your users to enroll their personal devices. This lets you create multiple configurations with different Device Profiles…

Updated 2 years ago by Sriram Kakarala

Enroll Employee Owned (BYOD) Mac (macOS) Device

If you have got an invite from your IT Admin to enroll your devices as shown below, please follow the steps below to enroll your Mac device. Steps. To start the enrollment process, Click Enroll your…

Updated 2 months ago by Sriram Kakarala

Configuring Restrictions for Mac (macOS) Devices

Restrictions are a part of Mac Device Profile that lets you control various settings and access controls on a managed macOS device. At a broader level, Scalefusion offers the following restrictions,…

Updated 2 years ago by Sriram Kakarala

Full Disk Encryption with FileVault

FileVault allows IT Admins to leverage the macOS built-in Full Disk Encryption program and encrypt the disk. An encrypted disk prevents unauthorized access to the data and documents on the disk and e…

Updated 7 months ago by Sriram Kakarala

Web Content Filtering aka Whitelist Websites for macOS

Scalefusion offers IT Admins to control the browsing experience on the macOS devices, by providing controls that access to the websites and apply Safari's content-filtering algorithms. The options to…

Updated 2 years ago by Sriram Kakarala

Wifi Configuration for Mac (macOS) Devices

Scalefusion's Wifi configuration feature helps you create a Wifi Network that can then be pushed to the devices, so that the Wifi network is automatically configured on them. On Mac devices, IT admin…

Updated 7 months ago by Sriram Kakarala

Password Policies for Mac (macOS) Devices

Securing enterprise Mac devices is a very important aspect of managing them. A quality password acts as first line of defense in protection against unattended access and stolen/lost devices. Scalefus…

Updated 1 year ago by Shally Maheshwari

Exchange ActiveSync for Mac (macOS) Devices

Microsoft Exchange is one of the most frequently used email and calendar software. Hence it becomes important to be able to configure and control the Exchange settings on the fly. Scalefusion address…

Updated 2 years ago by Sriram Kakarala

Email (POP/IMAP) Settings for Mac (macOS) Devices

Microsoft Exchange is one of the most frequently used email and calendar software. However some organizations, opt for a POP/IMAP based email servers, which give the full benefits of email and at the…

Updated 2 years ago by Sriram Kakarala

Time/Parental Control for Mac (macOS) Devices

Scalefusion allows IT Admins to control the device usage time by defining the Parental Controls. This allows admins to define a time base curfew when the user cannot login and the device cannot be us…

Updated 2 years ago by Sriram Kakarala

Security & Privacy settings for Mac (macOS) Devices

For a secure device management, it becomes important to control the Application installation sources, enable Firewall and control the privacy settings. Scalefusion allows IT Admins to configure the S…

Updated 2 years ago by Sriram Kakarala

Mac (macOS) Devices Inventory & Actions

Scalefusion's Devices section gives you a complete view of your device inventory across operating system including macOS. As and when a new device successfully enrolls in Scalefusion, the device will…

Updated 2 months ago by Sriram Kakarala

Factory Reset (Wipe) a Mac/macOS device

Scalefusion offers FileVault that helps IT Admins enforce a full disk encryption on the managed devices. In addition to securing the date at rest, Scalefusion also offers IT Admins with the capabilit…

Updated 2 months ago by Sriram Kakarala

Application Management & Distribution for Mac (macOS) Devices

Application Management is one of the important facets of Device Management. From the initial setup to ongoing maintenance of the device, IT Admins need a mechanism to remotely install and update the…

Updated 7 months ago by Sriram Kakarala

Installing Enterprise Apps (PKG files) to macOS devices

Deploying, Installing and updating enterprise applications is an important management activity for IT Teams across organisations. For macOS devices IT Admins have the choice of remotely deploying app…

Updated 7 months ago by Sriram Kakarala

Converting DMG files to PKG files for Enterprise Distribution

Scalefusion offers support to distribute Apple VPP apps and PKG (product archive packages) natively using the Dashboard. Most Enterprise apps use either of the above mechanisms for distribution in an…

Updated 7 months ago by Sriram Kakarala

Certificate Management for MacOS

Digital Certificates simplify the IT team’s task to authenticate devices and check for security when operating in unknown networks. Utilizing a Mobile Device Management (MDM) or Enterprise Mobility M…

Updated 8 months ago by Shally Maheshwari

Install Apple VPP apps for macOS

Scalefusion allows the IT Admins to search and distribute macOS applications from Apple App Store to the managed macOS devices. In this document we will walkthrough the steps required to remotely ins…

Updated 7 months ago by Sriram Kakarala

Custom Payload for Mac(macOS)

Configuration profiles streamline the process of setting up a large number of devices. Custom calendar and email settings, network settings (like WiFi and VPN settings), certificates, and device rest…

Updated 4 months ago by Shally Maheshwari

Configuring Custom Apps and Distributing using Scalefusion

Custom apps are apps developed to meet your organisation’s specific business needs by you or a third-party developer. These are the apps which are designed to be used internally within an organizatio…

Updated 1 month ago by Shally Maheshwari

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