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How to Find Local Users on macOS Computers in Jamf School

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Description

Jamf School provides a way to view local users on macOS computers through the Shared Users section in the device inventory. If no users appear, you may need to send a device refresh command to update the information.

Finding Local Users

  1. In Jamf School go to Devices > Inventory and select the desired device.

  2. Scroll to the Shared Users section to view local user accounts associated with the device.

  3. To update user information (if no users appear):

    1. From the device inventory page, click on Actions > Send Device Refresh Command.

    2. Wait for the device to report updated information to Jamf School.

    3. Check the Shared Users section again to confirm if the user accounts are displayed.

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