Description
How to automatically update apps within Jamf Pro to a new version.
Updating Apps on Your Devices in Jamf Pro
Global Settings
Jamf Pro > Settings > Device Management > App Maintenance > Check the box for Schedule Jamf Pro to automatically check the App Store for app updates.
This setting will have Jamf Pro reach out to Apple to then update the application version that is listed within Jamf Pro for all applications in Mobile Device Apps.
This will not be for the update to the device.
Jamf Pro > Settings > Computer Management > App Updates > Check the box for Schedule Jamf Pro to automatically check the App Store for app updates.
This setting will have Jamf Pro reach out to Apple to then update the application version that is listed within Jamf Pro for all applications in Computers > Mac Apps >
App Store
This will not be for the update to the device.
Once the app version has been updated within Jamf Pro, if we would like to update the app on the devices with the new version, we can use the option below. Note that this will only be able to force an update for all devices/computers with this app installed.
Global For All Apps Listed in Jamf Pro
Devices: Jamf Pro > Settings > Device Management > App Maintenance > Edit > Force Update.
Computers: Jamf Pro > Settings > Computer Management > App Updates > Edit > Force Update.
Individual Apps
Devices: Jamf Pro > Devices > Mobile Device Apps > Select the App > Edit > Force Update.
Computers: Jamf Pro > Computers > Mac Apps > App Store Apps > Select the App > Edit > Force Update.