NOTE: You DO NOT need to be at school to enrol your device.

 

 

Purpose 

 

To connect Staff or Students to the school wireless, and resources required to enable learning at Geelong Grammar School using a BYOD device. 

 

  

Background

 

  • All notebook and desktop devices that connect to the GGS need to be enrolled in the GGS Mobile Device Management application (Please follow the below instructions to be enrolled in the Mobile Device Management application- Intune)
  • For Macs, the Mobile Device Management application is Microsoft Intune.
  • Enrolling devices in Microsoft Intune improves the ability for students to access GGS software applications and Services and provides more options for the GGS Service desk to support students.

 

 

Prerequisites 

  • Users must have a current GGS Network Account; and  
  • Users must have access to an internet-connected device; and
  • Users must have an Apple MacBook
  • Must be on OSX version  Catalina, BigSur, or Monterey. Click here for Ventora OSX
  • This can be done at Home or at School


 Instructions

 

1. Make sure your device is turned on and connected to the internet. 

If you are at School Connect to GGS-Onboard Wi-Fi 

note: GGS-Onboard Wi-Fi is only used to enrol your device, once you have completed all the below steps you will then be connected to GGS-STU-N for Students or GGS-STF-N for Staff


2. On Your Mac, In System Preferences, click Security & Privacy, then click General. Click the lock and enter your password to make changes. Select App Store and Identified developers under the header “Allow apps downloaded from.”

         

3. Open Safari and open the following link   https://bit.ly/EnrollMyMac

4. Select Allow to download Company Portal app. 

           

5. Open the CompanyPortal-Installer.pkg from your Downloads. 

               

6. Install the Intune Company Portal Application

         

7. Once installed go to Applications,  launch Company Portal, and sign in using your GGS School Credentials

       

8. Click Begin

     


9. Click continue

     

10. Click Download Profile

       


11. You will be notified to install the Profile you have downloaded; you need to review it in System Preferences. Please open System Preferences and continue to Step 11. 

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12. Open System Preferences, Locate, and select Profiles towards the bottom right.

         

13. Select Management Profile and click Install... 

       


14. Click Install

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15.  Please enter your Mac password 

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16.  Please allow a minute or two for the profiles to install.

        important that you see Wi-Fi profile appear

         

 

17. On the Intune Company Portal application, it should say done.

       


18. When the installation is complete, on the Intune Company Portal app, you can see two subheadings APPS and Devices. 

Devices are all the devices you have enrolled into Intune.

Please familiarise yourself with Intune Company Portal app and the Online Resources available.