Guidance

Setting up Apple iPads

How schools can enrol iPads in Apple School Manager (ASM), set up iPads and make the most out of them.

• From: Department for Education
• Published: 19 April 2020
• Last updated: 23 June 2022 바카라 사이트� See all updates

Applies to England

This guidance is for iPads provided through the DfE Get help with technology programme. It also applies to any new or refurbished devices a school or college has received through donations.

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Finding your Apple School Manager (ASM) Organisation ID

When you ordered iPads, we asked for your Apple School Manager (ASM). If you need to find this again, you can follow these steps:

1. Log in to Apple School Manager.
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3. Look for your Organisation ID in the Enrolment Information pane.

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Enrol DfE iPads in ASM using the reseller ID

You need to enter the reseller ID in Apple School Manager (ASM) before you can enrol the iPads in ASM to manage them.

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2. Enter your ASM ID to login.
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How to set up iPads

This is designed to help school IT leaders:

• scope their deployment
• prepare their environment
• set up and deploy Apple devices
• enable teachers to create engaging learning experiences with Apple tools.

It includes a checklist with project milestones, best practices for deployment scenarios and guidance on iPads using mobile data. It has links to additional resources including videos and Apple Professional Services.

Get help using your iPads

You can contact the Education Team at Apple directly to help guide and support you in making the most of your iPads.

Email uk_edu_enquiries@group.apple.com using the subject 바카라 사이트淒fE - Get help with technology programme바카라 사이트�.

Apple also provides guidance and online events to help you use iPad features:

• 바카라 사이트� From managing schedules and screen time to building a story, these guides help create productive learning environments by making the most of iPad and Mac built-in features.
• 바카라 사이트� Events for UK leaders, teachers and IT staff. Explore the potential of technology for teaching and learning and how Apple supports with products and programmes for education.
• 바카라 사이트� Discover fun and simple activities highlighting iPad built-in features and apps. Designed for teachers, these tips can help save time on many tasks teachers do daily.

What to do with a faulty iPad

Go to to find out what to do if your device does not turn on, develops a fault or is accidentally broken.

User guidance for iPads

Apple provides easy-to-follow instructions in the box for users. What users can do on their iPads depends on how they바카라 사이트檙e set up in Apple School Manager.

See general on how to turn on and set up iPads.

Published 19 April 2020

Last updated 23 June 2022 + show all updates

1. 23 June 2022

   Updated content now that the DfE 'Get help with technology' service has closed.

2. 19 April 2020

   First published.