ABM

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Discussion
1 month ago Mar 09, 2026

Anyone used Apple’s Migration Assistant to move a Hexnode-managed user to a new Mac?

Hello everyone,  I’m looking for the best way to move a managed account from one Mac to another. The user’s current Mac is broken, so we’re setting them up with a replacement.  Both Macs are already enrolled in Hexnode, and instead of manually copying files and settings, I’m planning to use Apple’s Migration Assistant to transfer the user account, apps, and data…

Discussion
2 months ago Feb 16, 2026

How to prevent user leaving remote management within 30 days ?

I understand user could leave remote management for device added to ABM via Apple Configurator. I saw one article in 10 years ago seems there is option available but not for now. Anyone could let me know whether we still could prevent / block user to leave the remote management? As it is existing device…

Discussion
2 months ago Feb 04, 2026

New devices not synced in ADE

Hey, is there any reason as to why my new devices are not showing up in the Hexnode portal? I used Apple Business Manager to enroll them to my portal, and the ABM integration does not seem to have any issues.

Discussion
2 months ago Feb 04, 2026

Clarification needed: ADE sync behavior

Hi everyone, I need clarification on ADE sync behavior. We have a dedicated ABM Team that assigns devices to the Hexnode server. However, they do not have access to the Hexnode portal. During Setup Assistant, the "Remote Management" screen fails to appear on some devices, causing them to bypass ADE completely. We replicated this in…

Discussion
2 months ago Feb 03, 2026

Expired ADE account

Hi team, I’m facing an issue with one of my Apple devices. The device seems to be syncing, and I can see that the device’s last check-in was about 7minutes ago, but when I try to assign a device or push a configuration, it keeps failing and says that the configuration couldn’t be downloaded.  I’m not sure what’s going wrong here. Could you please help? 

Ideation
3 years ago Oct 04, 2023

End User App Updates

At my company we have IOS devices. These IOS devices are amanged by us and each user is assigned a managed apple ID that cannot make purchases on the app store. Therefore, we rely on apple buisness manager and Hexnode to work together to divy out licenses for applications to each user. This function works…