This guide applies to Mac computers and Apple TV
About Auto Advance for Apple TV and Mac
The Auto Advance option in the Automated Device Enrollment Library Item lets an Apple TV or Mac skip all Setup Assistant steps when it is connected to Ethernet during Setup Assistant.How It Works
When Auto Advance is selected in the Automated Device Enrollment Library Item and the device is connected to Ethernet during Setup Assistant, the device advances through every Setup Assistant screen with no user input.Prerequisites
- Automated Device Enrollment: Ensure you have an Automated Device Enrollment Library Item configured
- Ethernet Connection: Devices must be connected to Ethernet during Setup Assistant
- Apple TV or Mac: This feature is specifically designed for Apple TV and Mac devices
- Network Connectivity: Ensure devices have proper network connectivity for enrollment
Configuring Auto Advance
1
Create or Modify ADE Library Item
Follow the instructions in the Automated Device Enrollment support article to create or modify an Automated Device Enrollment Library Item.
2
Configure Auto Advance for Mac
For Mac devices, for the “Skip screens during setup…” option, choose to “Automatically advance through all Setup Assistant screens”.
3
Configure Auto Advance for Apple TV
For Apple TV devices, for the “Skip screens during setup…” option, choose to “Automatically advance through all Setup Assistant screens”.