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Migrate DEP devices that have the
BlackBerry UEM Client
installed

You can migrate
iOS
devices that are enrolled in
Apple
's Device Enrollment Program (DEP) and are activated with the
MDM controls
activation type.
In the app settings for the
BlackBerry UEM Client
, clear the
Remove the app from the device when the device is removed from BlackBerry UEM
check box.
If you attempt to migrate without performing this step, the app is removed and the device may be unenrolled from
BlackBerry UEM
. However, even if you clear this check box, the app may still be removed during migration.
  1. In the DEP portal, create a new virtual MDM server.
  2. Connect the destination
    BlackBerry UEM
    instance to the new virtual MDM server. For more information, see Configuring BlackBerry UEM for DEP.
    Make sure that the DEP profile of the destination
    BlackBerry UEM
    instance matches the DEP profile of the source
    BES12
    or
    BlackBerry UEM
    instance.
  3. Move the DEP devices from the source virtual MDM server to the new virtual MDM server.
  4. In the
    BlackBerry UEM
    management console, migrate the DEP devices from the source instance to the destination
    BlackBerry UEM
    instance.
To trigger the migration on the device, the user should first open the app that is configured as the authentication delegate on the device.