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Mac Setup – For Staff

Check with the user for any specific applications such as Adobe, STATA, or MatLab. Some of these apps have an additional cost associated with them and must be purchased separately in BuySite.
Pre-Stage enroll the computer
Connect the power adapter and an ethernet cord to the machine
Turn on the machine
Select the Language Preference
Then select the Country & click ‘continue’
Click ‘Not Now’ for Accessibility options
Click ‘Continue’ for Remote Management
Wait a few minutes for the computer to communicate with Jamf to enroll the computer
Grab an asset sticker and label the machine
Enter the user’s full name for the full name and the account Name
Create a secure temporary password for the user’s account & verify it
Click ‘Continue’
Check the box for enabling Location Services
Click ‘Continue’
Next click ‘Register Your Mac’
Enter the Department name + asset tag for the computer name
Enter the asset tag number for the asset tag field
Select the building that the user works in
Select the department the user is in
Click ‘Register Your Mac’
Wait for the applications to successfully install
Log into the user’s account
Open System Preferences
Go to Users & Groups
Click the lock to allow changes
Enter the temporary password you created for the user’s account
Click ‘Unlock’
Click on the ‘SSCS’ account on the left side of the menu
Click ‘Reset Password’ at the top right corner
Generate a password in LastPass for the ‘SSCS’ account on this machine
Enter the password and verify it
Then click ‘Change Password’
Go back to the main menu in System Preferences
Then go to Security & Privacy
Click the lock to unlock it and make edits
Enter the temporary password for the user account & Click ‘unlock’
On the left scroll to ‘Screen Recording’ and select TeamViewer, Zoom and Teams
If you do not see an application listed, click on the ‘+’
Search for the application you want to add & click ‘open’
Give ‘Full Disk Access’ to Code42, TeamViewer, Agent & STATA (if application is installed)
Under ‘Accessibility’ give access to Teams, Zoom, and TeamViewer
Open Zoom & Check for updates
Open TeamViewer & Check for updates
Check if the SolarWinds Agent is running