Installing and uninstalling apps on a group of iOS MDM devices

Kaspersky Security Center allows you to install and remove apps on iOS MDM devices by sending commands to these devices.

Selecting devices

To select iOS MDM devices on which apps should be installed or removed:

1. In the Mobile Device Management folder in the console tree, select the Mobile devices subfolder.

   The folder workspace displays a list of managed mobile devices.

2. In the workspace, filter iOS MDM devices by protocol type (iOS MDM).
3. Select the iOS MDM device on which apps should be installed or removed.

   You can also select multiple devices and send commands simultaneously. To select a group of devices, do one of the following:

   • To select all devices in the workspace, filter the list of devices as required and press Ctrl+A.
   • To select a range of devices, hold down the Shift key, click the first device in the range, and then click the last device in the range.
   • To select individual devices, hold down the Ctrl key and click devices you want to include in the group.

Installing apps on devices

Before installing an app on an iOS MDM device, you must add that app to an iOS MDM Server. For more information, refer to Adding a managed app.

To install apps on selected iOS MDM devices:

1. Right-click the selected devices. In the context menu that appears, select All commands, and then select Install app.

   For a single device, you can also select Show command log in the context menu, proceed to the Install app section, and click the Send command button.

   The Select apps window opens showing a list of managed apps.

2. Select the apps you want to install on iOS MDM devices. To select a range of apps, use the Shift key. To select multiple apps individually, use the Ctrl key.
3. Click OK to send the command to the devices.

   When the command is executed on a device, the selected apps are installed. If the command is successfully executed, the command log will show its current status as Completed.

Removing apps from devices

To remove apps from selected iOS MDM devices:

1. Right-click the selected devices. In the context menu that appears, select All commands, and then select Remove app.

   For a single device, you can also select Show command log in the context menu, proceed to the Remove app section, and click the Send command button.

   The Remove apps window opens showing a list of previously installed apps.

2. Select the apps you want to remove from iOS MDM devices. To select a range of apps, use the Shift key. To select multiple apps individually, use the Ctrl key.
3. Click OK to send the command to the devices.

   When the command is executed on a device, the selected apps are uninstalled. If the command is successfully executed, the command log will show its current status as Completed.

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