iOS

Explore the nuances of iOS management with fellow administrators.

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Discussion
13 hours ago Oct 30, 2026

macOS ADE fails with “Network connection was lost” during enrollment

I’m enrolling Macs through Apple Business Manager / Automated Device Enrollment into Hexnode. One Mac keeps failing during Setup Assistant with a “Profile installation failed. Network connection was lost” type error. I tried Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and another network, but it…

Discussion
2 weeks ago Oct 16, 2026

OpenVPN not reconnecting after iOS restart in kiosk mode

I have an iOS device locked into a single web-app kiosk using Hexnode Browser Lite, with the connection going through OpenVPN. Everything works fine once the device is in kiosk mode, but if the device is restarted or powered off,…

Discussion
2 weeks ago Oct 16, 2026

iOS ABM device keeps reappearing in Hexnode after deletion

I’m trying to remove an iPhone from Hexnode, but every time I delete it, it shows up again in the device list. The device is iOS and was enrolled through Apple Business Manager/ADE. I tried deleting it from Hexnode, but…

Ideation
7 months ago Apr 07, 2026

iOS Business Container - System Apps

A great feature would be to have an option in iOS Business Container to allow copy/paste to System Apps fron managed apps. Appreciate we can deploy a different browser and restrict system apps, but the system apps tend to be…

Ideation
2 years ago Jan 24, 2025

DEP information and setting from the device

It would be very helpful if I could see the device DEP configuration option when I am looking at a device. It would be very helpful if I could set the device DEP configuration option when I'm looking at a…

Ideation
2 years ago Oct 15, 2024

Policies

I think it would be extremely useful if in the criterias of Policies you could add the "Type" identifier in Hardware Info. Like this I could seperate iPhones from iPads

Ideation
6 years ago Oct 21, 2020

Select Devices within Group

I have a lot of iPads, and need to group them according to the location they are deployed. Management within the group selection is limited, and cannot select individual devices within the group. More management abilities should be available from…

Ideation
7 years ago Jan 08, 2020

Install application specific file

We use FileMaker Go on our iOS devices to access our hosted database.  In order to simplify granting users access to our hosted database and avoid having to manually enter the URL for the host on in the application on…