Configuring BlackBerry UEM Cloud for the first time
BlackBerry UEM Cloud
for the first timeThe following table summarizes the configuration tasks covered in this guide. The tasks are optional based on your organization's needs. Use this table to determine which configuration tasks you should complete.
After you complete the appropriate tasks, you are ready to set up administrators, set up device controls, create users and groups, and activate devices.
Task | Description |
|---|---|
You can install, activate, and configure the BlackBerry Connectivity Node to provide access to your organization's on-premises company directory and to enable secure connectivity features. | |
You can configure the BlackBerry Connectivity Node components to send data through a proxy server in your organization’s environment. | |
If you want to connect BlackBerry UEM to Azure Active
Directory , use BlackBerry UEM to deploy iOS and Android apps managed by Microsoft Intune , or manage Windows 10 apps in BlackBerry UEM , connect BlackBerry UEM to Microsoft
Azure . | |
If you connect BlackBerry UEM to your company directory, you can enable directory-linked groups to simplify onboarding and managing users. | |
If you want to manage and send data to iOS or macOS devices, you must obtain a signed CSR from BlackBerry , use it to obtain an APNs certificate from Apple , and register the APNs certificate with the BlackBerry UEM domain. | |
To support Android devices that have a work profile, you need to configure your Google Workspace or Google Cloud domain to support third-party mobile device management providers and configure BlackBerry UEM to communicate with your Google Workspace or Google Cloud domain. | |
If you want to use the BlackBerry UEM management console to manage iOS devices that your organization purchased from Apple for DEP, you must configure this feature. | |
If you want to allow users to use BlackBerry
Dynamics apps, you can set up BlackBerry UEM Cloud to support the apps. | |
You can use the management console to migrate users, devices, groups, and other data from a source on-premises BES12 or BlackBerry UEM database. |