How do I log in to my university-issued Apple Device through JAMF Connect?

Summary

Jamf Connect allows you to sign in to your university-issued Apple device using your APSU credentials. It provides secure access to your account and ensures your password stays in sync with university systems.

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Purpose

JAMF Connect lets you sign in to your university-issued Apple device with your APSU credentials. It provides secure access to your account and ensures your password stays in sync with university systems.

*Prerequisites 

  • Jamf Connect managed device.

  • User has an active APSU account 

  • Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is enabled for the organization.

  • Updated APSU password. 

Logging In

Step 1: Log In

1. Enter your full APSU email address (e.g., doej@apsu.edu). 

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2. Select Next, then enter your password.  

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3. Follow the on-screen MFA prompt (*Once MFA is approved, authentication will continue automatically.)             

Step 2: Select  YOUR  Existing Local Account ( WHEN prompted) 

 Jamf Connect, by design, will select your existing local accounts on the Mac: 

  1. A user selection screen will appear. 
  1. Select the account that matches your name. 

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  1.  Enter the local account password, to
  • Allow Jamf Connect to link your APSU account to the local account.
  • Jamf Connect will sync your organizational credentials with the local Mac account.
  • This ensures your APSU password and the Mac login password remain aligned.

Password Reset Error:

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If you are unable to log in via JAMF Connect, you will be required to reset your password using the APSU Password Reset Tool.

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Need Help?

If you experience issues or have questions about proper use, please contact the GOVSTECH Help Desk at E: govstech@apsu.edu or P: 931-221-4357

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Article ID: 169407
Created
Fri 1/16/26 5:14 PM
Modified
Fri 1/16/26 5:36 PM