Mobile Device Management

Here at HardSoft, we have been deploying Apple devices for a number of years, and while installing and configurating these devices is not overly complicated, it can be time consuming, particularly when its being installed on multiple devices. We used to install them individually, but began looking in to better, quicker ways to configure these […]

When you purchase new Apple devices through Apple Business Manager, they are automatically registered in your ABM portal. However, you might have older devices, or BYOD (bring your own device) situations, where you need to add additional hardware to Apple Business Manager and your MDM solution. For these scenarios, you can use Apple Configurator 2 […]

Technically, you do not require an MDM solution simply to enrol with Apple Business Manager. However, these systems are designed to be used in conjunction with one another. By not having an MDM solution alongside Apple Business Manager, you will not be able to use some of the best features which make business operations easier. […]

The UK is in its third national lockdown. That is without counting all the tiered local lockdowns in England and additional separate national lockdowns in Wales and Scotland. Workers currently have a duty to work from home if possible, while employers must allow them to do so, unless it is an essential business service or […]

The Apple Business Manager portal is a superb tool for businesses which can help streamline device & application purchasing and deployment. With Apple Business Manager you can remotely buy and deploy apps to all your managed devices in just a few clicks. This is ideal for setting up devices for your remote staff, so they […]

Apple Business Manager can be seamlessly integrated with your Mobile Device Management server. Your business can then easily automate device purchasing and deployment, management of employee roles, and distribution of necessary content and applications. Another crucial benefit of adding your Mobile Device Management server to your Apple Business Manager account is that your company will […]

Apple Business Manager is the perfect hardware purchasing, deployment and management solution for Apple business devices. It allows businesses to easily bulk buy Apple devices and distribute them to remote workers with great ease. If you’re considering Apple Business Manager for your company, there are numerous benefits. Best of all, the ABM portal is free […]

If you’re a business owner looking into better management and control of your corporate devices, you might have encountered acronyms like ABM, MDM and DEP. DEP stands for Device Enrolment Program. It’s exactly what it sounds like; a smart and straightforward way to deploy Apple hardware like IPads, Mac computers and IPhones across a business. […]

Many companies have now faced repeated disruptions to business operations following multiple national lockdowns. In September 2020, around 60% of the UK workforce was homeworking. Regardless of the pandemic, 26% plan to continue working from home following the introduction of the vaccine. The result is that the pandemic has put a squeeze on your cashflow, […]

Utilising Apple Business Manager, alongside a compatible MDM system, is the key to ensuring control over your devices for remote workers. How Has the Pandemic Impacted Remote Working? The shift to remote working is bringing many technical changes and security concerns for businesses. Remote working was already on a steady rise before the pandemic. In […]