App behavior on macOS devices

All apps distributed with BlackBerry UEM to macOS devices are installed as work apps.

App type

When an app is assigned to a user

When apps are updated

When apps are removed from a user

When the device is removed from UEM

Public Apple VPP app with a required disposition

The app is installed automatically.

The app is updated automatically.

The app is removed from the device automatically.

The app is removed from the device automatically.

Public Apple VPP app with an optional disposition

The user can choose to install the app from the catalog of work apps.

The user can choose to update the app from the work apps catalog.

The app is removed from the device automatically.

The app is removed from the device automatically.

Internal (.pkg) app with a required disposition

The app is installed automatically.

When you have an updated version of the app, you must add it to the app list as a new app and remove the old version of the app from the app list.

The app is removed from the work apps catalog but remains on the device.

The app is removed from the work apps catalog but remains on the device.

Internal (.pkg) app with an optional disposition

The user can choose to install the app from the catalog of work apps.

When you have an updated version of the app, you must add it to the app list as a new app and remove the old version of the app from the app list.

The app is removed from the work apps catalog but remains on the device.

The app is removed from the work apps catalog but remains on the device.