> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.iru.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Apple Integrations Overview

> Overview of Apple integrations in Iru Endpoint including APNs, Automated Device Enrollment, Apps and Books, and Apple Business Manager configurations.

<Callout icon="apple" color="#B84A7A" iconType="regular">This guide applies to Apple devices</Callout>

<Note title="Apple Business name change">
  **Apple Business Manager** is now **Apple Business**. **Apple School Manager** is unchanged. For more information, see [Introducing Apple Business](https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/03/introducing-apple-business-a-new-all-in-one-platform-for-businesses-of-all-sizes/) and [Apple Business Manager is now Apple Business](https://support.apple.com/guide/apple-business-manager/apple-business-manager-is-now-apple-business-axmd79d79dea/web).
</Note>

## 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.

* **[Configure Automated Device Enrollment](/en/endpoint/settings/apple-integrations/configure-automated-device-enrollment)** - Set up Automated Device Enrollment (ADE) for zero-touch deployment and lifecycle management of corporate Apple devices
* **[How To Verify Apple Business or Apple School Manager Domains](/en/endpoint/settings/apple-integrations/how-to-verify-apple-business-manager-domains)** - Complete domain verification in your Apple portal to secure Managed Apple ID domains and prevent ownership conflicts
* **[Adding Devices to Apple Business or Apple School Manager](/en/endpoint/settings/apple-integrations/adding-devices-to-apple-business-manager)** - Add existing Apple devices using Apple Configurator for automated device enrollment and management

### Apple Push Notification Service

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

* **[Configure Apple Push Notification Service](/en/endpoint/settings/apple-integrations/configure-apple-push-notification-service)** - Set up Apple Push Notification service (APNs) for secure Mobile Device Management (MDM) communication and device management across Apple devices

### Apps and Books Integration

Apps and Books (formerly Volume Purchasing Program) allows centralized app license management and distribution.

* **[Configure Apps and Books](/en/endpoint/settings/apple-integrations/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](/en/endpoint/settings/apple-integrations/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.

* **[Configure multiple ADE tokens using the Iru Endpoint API](/en/endpoint/settings/apple-integrations/configure-multiple-automated-device-enrollment-tokens)** - Set up multiple ADE tokens using API automation for bulk operations and token lifecycle management
* **[Renew, update, or delete ADE tokens using the Iru Endpoint API](/en/endpoint/settings/apple-integrations/renew-update-or-delete-multiple-automated-device-enrollment-tokens)** - Manage multiple ADE tokens using API automation for bulk operations and token lifecycle management

### Support and Troubleshooting

When you need additional assistance with Apple-specific issues, specialized support resources are available.

* **[AppleCare Enterprise Support](/en/endpoint/settings/apple-integrations/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

<Steps>
  <Step title="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.
  </Step>

  <Step title="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.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Configure Automated Device Enrollment">
    Set up ADE to enable zero-touch device enrollment and automatic configuration deployment.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Configure Apps and Books">
    Set up Apps and Books integration for centralized app license management and distribution.
  </Step>

  <Step title="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.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Distribute Apps">
    Use Apps and Books integration to distribute App Store and Custom Apps to managed devices.
  </Step>
</Steps>