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This guide applies to Apple devices
Apple Business Manager is now Apple Business. Apple School Manager is unchanged. For more information, see Introducing Apple Business and Apple Business Manager is now Apple Business.

Core Integration Components

Apple Business or Apple School Manager

Apple Business (businesses) and Apple School Manager (education) are the central portals for managing your organization’s Apple devices and services with Iru Endpoint.

Apple Push Notification Service

Apple Push Notification service (APNs) enables secure communication between Iru Endpoint and your managed Apple devices.

Apps and Books Integration

Apps and Books (formerly Volume Purchasing Program) allows centralized app license management and distribution.
  • Configure Apps and Books - Set up Apps and Books integration for App Store app distribution and license management through Apple Business or Apple School Manager
  • Add Apps from Apps and Books to Iru Endpoint - Deploy App Store and Custom Apps to macOS, iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, and visionOS devices through Apple Business or Apple School Manager integration

Advanced Token Management

For organizations with complex device management needs, advanced token management capabilities are available.

Support and Troubleshooting

When you need additional assistance with Apple-specific issues, specialized support resources are available.
  • AppleCare Enterprise Support - Access AppleCare Enterprise Support for Apple Business or Apple School Manager, APNs, hardware, and operating system issues requiring Apple’s direct assistance

Integration Workflow

1

Configure Apple Push Notification Service

Start by setting up APNs to establish secure communication with Apple devices. This is a prerequisite for all other Apple integrations.
2

Set Up Apple Business or Apple School Manager

Configure your Apple Business or Apple School Manager account and verify domains to enable device management and user provisioning.
3

Configure Automated Device Enrollment

Set up ADE to enable zero-touch device enrollment and automatic configuration deployment.
4

Configure Apps and Books

Set up Apps and Books integration for centralized app license management and distribution.
5

Add Devices to Apple Business or Apple School Manager

Add existing devices to Apple Business or Apple School Manager using Apple Configurator for automated enrollment.
6

Distribute Apps

Use Apps and Books integration to distribute App Store and Custom Apps to managed devices.