OS Update

This action allows you to perform the OS update on the device either at a scheduled time or on demand. This will update the device software to the latest version available from Apple. You can use this to keep your devices up-to-date and secure with the latest features and fixes.

There are two ways you can remotely update the operating system on your iPads, iPhones and iPods using the SyAM MDM.

On demand – this is where you select the devices and issue the command to download and update the operating system as soon as possible. This may disrupt the user if actively using the device.

Scheduled – this is where you select the devices and date and time in which to start sending the command to download and update the operating system, it will only send the commands during the defined period on the defined dates.

Select the Group from the tree that you wish to review updating.

scroll to the right to see which devices have an iOS update available.

Select the devices that you wish to perform the OS update on then click on the OS Update button.

Now choose to download and install now or set up a schedule for when you wish for it to run and press Save

To view the status click on the OSUpdate Calendar for the group