Putting an iPhone Under Control

Admin panel → iPhone → cable + Apple Configurator → activation → “Under control”

Organization: TSDQWISH, MChJ · Time: 5–8 minutes per device

Red marks on the screenshots show where to tap and what to enter. The colored bar before each step shows where to go: browser, iPhone, or Mac.
Switch to the browser — admin panel
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Sale in the admin panel

BROWSER · ADMIN PANEL

Select the device model, enter the serial number from the box, and press “Put Under Control”.

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Device page

BROWSER · ADMIN PANEL

The device has been accepted. Press “Device Page” and keep it open until the end.

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Step 1 of 2 on the device page

BROWSER · ADMIN PANEL

The device page opens with instructions and status. Leave this screen open and go to the next step.

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Take the iPhone in hand
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Get to the “Data & Privacy” screen

IPHONE · IN HAND

Take a new or erased iPhone. Go through the screens in order. On the “Data & Privacy” screen — STOP! Don't tap anything.

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Switch to the Mac — Apple Configurator
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Connect the device to the MacBook

MAC · APPLE CONFIGURATOR

Connect the iPhone to the MacBook with a cable and open Apple Configurator. Select the iPhone (1) and press the gear icon (2). Then press Next in every window without changing anything. In the last window — Prepare.

Connect the device to the MacBook
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Waiting for the phone to restart

MAC · APPLE CONFIGURATOR

Wait, do not unplug the cable. The iPhone will erase itself and fully restart. When the first “Hello” screen appears — move to the next step.

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Switch to the browser — admin panel
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Waiting for “Step 2 of 2” on the device page

BROWSER · ADMIN PANEL

Wait for “Step 2 of 2 · Device can be activated” to appear on the device page. IMPORTANT! Move to the next step only once “Device can be activated” appears.

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Take the iPhone in hand
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Activation and enrollment

IPHONE · IN HAND

Go through the screens in order again. At the end, press “Enroll This iPhone”.

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Switch to the browser — admin panel
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Wait for the device to come under control

BROWSER · ADMIN PANEL

Wait for the green “Under control” badge to appear on the device page. Done — hand the phone to the customer.

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