Steps to manage BlackBerry BRIDGE in an on-premises BlackBerry UEM environment

When you configure your environment for BlackBerry BRIDGE, you perform the following actions.
Note: Some of these tasks might have been completed when you installed and configured BlackBerry UEM.

Step

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Review system requirements.


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Install BlackBerry UEM or upgrade to the latest version of BlackBerry UEM. For instructions, see the BlackBerry UEM Installation and Upgrade content.


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Connect BlackBerry UEM to Microsoft Entra ID.


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Configure BlackBerry UEM to synchronize with Microsoft Intune.


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Configure BlackBerry Work and make it available to users. For instructions, see the BlackBerry Work administration content for details.


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Make the BlackBerry BRIDGE app available to users.

Optionally, users can download and install the app from the App Store or Google Play.


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Make the Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft OneNote, and Microsoft Viva Engage apps available to users.

Users can download and install the apps from the App Store or Google Play.


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Create one or more directory-linked groups and assign the apps to the directory-linked group.


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Assign a Microsoft Intune app protection profile to a directory-linked group.


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Instruct users to install and activate the BlackBerry BRIDGE app on their devices.