Support – Admin Console (macOS)

App Management

App Management (macOS)

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Add VPP App for macOS into App Management

  1. Go to APPLE > VPP > VPP Apps > Sync VPP Apps
  2. ESP will instantaneously contact Apple’s VPP to grab the most updated Apps list.
  3. Wait until the process finish.
  4. Go to APPLE > VPP > VPP Apps and notice the VPP Apps are added.
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Add AdHoc App for macOS into App Management

*AdHoc app is app not listed in App Store
  1. Go to “App” > “App Management” in ESP MDM Admin Console
  2. Tap “+ Create New” button
  3. Tap “AdHoc App”
  4. Fill in the field and upload .pkg file ( *Maximum file size is 50MB)
  5. Tap “Save” button to add
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Add App for macOS from App Store into App Management

  1. Go to App > App Management
  2. Tap + Create New button
  3. Tap Store App
  4. Input a keyword and tap Search button
  5. A window pops up with results
  6. Select the App you want to add

  7. Check the information which is automatically filled in
  8. Tap Save button to add
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Install AdHoc App (non-VPP) on macOS

  1. Go to Device > Device Management
  2. Select the target device, Action > Apps > Install App > Select the AdHoc App
If more than one devices, please use Bulk Action command for installation.  
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Install VPP Apps on macOS

  1. Go to Device > Device Management
  2. Select the target device, Action > Apps > VPP Install > Select the VPP App
If more than one devices, please use Bulk Action command for installation.  
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Before sending Script onto macOS Devices, install eSchoolPadSudoRunner first

  • In case TSS wants to send scripts to macOS Devices via MDM , please make sure eSchoolPadSudoRunner is installed.
Install eSchoolPadSudoRunner:
1. Go to Apps & Ebook > Apps > App Management and find eSchoolPadSudoRunner .

2. Please click Action > Install Apps

3. Select the device you want to install, then click Confirm to proceed.

 
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ESP Converter for MAC OS

  • Run ESP Converter 1.0.6.dmg, provided by 180c Limited
    • Download ESP Converter
  • Install ESP Converter on your MAC device ( Some MAC models may request Python 3.0. The converter installer will prompt you download the latest Python.)
  • Go to Application > Launch ESP Converter

1. Click “Choose File” to select an App / DMG or PKG for conversion.

2.Select a file, then click “Convert”


3. Conversion in process


4. Done
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Lock Apps on MAC OS

1. Show Apps: Action > Lock > Show Apps



Select the App(s) that you want to active on MAC, then press “Confirm”.

2. Apps Unlock : Action > Lock > Apps Unlock
Resume the device to normal state from “Show Apps” status.
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How to Create an Icon with URL?

  1. First create a profile with web clip :
    1. Go to Profile > Create New > Web Clip
    2. Provide Profile Name, and tab + New Configuration button
    3. Select Web Clip from the drop-down
    4. Provide Label, URL and Icon Image
    5. Tab Save button
  1. Then, push onto target devices :
    1. Select target group of devices in device management  Devices > Device Management
    2. Bulk Actions > Settings > Install Profiles
    3. Confirm the group of devices
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ESP Student for MacOS

The latest version of eSchoolPad (Mac) is 1.4.2

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