A step-by-step guide to prepping, deploying and stabilizing Apple devices before the first bell rings.
Back-to-school season doesn't have to mean scrambling through summer. This checklist breaks the entire process into seven manageable phases — from planning and inventory audits to imaging, testing and that first chaotic week of enrollment.
- Planning and assessment
- Device cleanup and environment rebuild
- Testing and deployment
- The first week of school
- Stabilization and optimization
Download the checklist and make sure nothing slips through the cracks.