Support for WatchOS enrollment

The default Apple Watch Enrollment policy lets the administrators perform the following tasks:

  • Force Device Check-in

  • Check Compliance

  • Set Custom Attributes

  • Lock

  • Wipe

  • Cancel Wipe

  • Cancel Retire

  • Retire

Before you begin 

  • Verify that you have iOS 17.0 or later versions, iPadOS 17.0 or later versions, and watchOS 10 or later versions

  • Device must be supervised and DDM enabled

Procedure 

Applying configuration to iOS device:

  1. In the EPMM admin portal, navigate to Policies and Configs > Configurations.

  2. Select Apple Watch Enrollment.

  3. Apply relevant Labels to push the configuration to the devices.

  4. The configuration has a default enrollment URL that is applied to the iOS device.

Enrolling the Apple watch

  1. Select watch application on the iOS device.

  2. Select Allow Remote Management.

  3. Follow the instructions on the Apple watch to complete pairing and enrollment.
    Once all steps are complete the watch is enrolled. After successful pairing, sign in using your managed Apple ID.

  4. Click Devices & Users > Device Details > Paired Devices tab to view the paired watches with an iOS device or vice-versa.
    This displays the serial number, display name, and model of the device paired. To view details of the device, you can also click on the serial number.

    • You can view the configurations applied on the device under Devices & Users > Logs.
    • If the iOS device is retired, then the paired device is automatically retired.