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Activate a shared
iPad
device

  • Create a DEP configuration with the "Enable Shared iPad mode" option selected and assign it to a DEP activated
    iPad
    device.
  • Wipe the
    iPad
    device.
  • Installing the
    BlackBerry UEM Client
    on shared
    iPad
    devices is optional and not required for DEP activation. Note that the
    UEM Client
    is not required on shared
    iPad
    devices to support BlackBerry Secure Connect Plus.
  • Shared
    iPad
    devices do not support
    BlackBerry Dynamics
    apps. If you do choose to install the
    UEM Client
    on shared
    iPad
    devices, you must verify that the
    Enable UEM Client to enroll in BlackBerry Dynamics
    option is not selected in the assigned
    BlackBerry Dynamics
    profile. Verify that the same profile is also assigned to the user account that owns the shared
    iPad
    group.
  1. In the management console, on the menu bar, click
    Dedicated devices > Shared iPad groups
    .
  2. Search for and click the name of a shared
    iPad
    group.
  3. To get the activation credentials that you use to activate the device, click
    Device activation
    .
  4. To activate the device, follow the device activation instructions on the screen.
To remove a device from a shared
iPad
group, click the name of the group that you want to remove the device from. On the
Device details
screen, click
Remove device
or
Delete all device data
.