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JAMF: How to Deploy Contactzilla Address Books to iOS Devices using Jamf Pro MDM

What You’ll Need

  • Contactzilla account and MDM team member.
  • Jamf Pro (Cloud or on-prem) with enrolled iOS devices.

Step One & Two: Setup for MDM and Download Profile

  • Create CardDAV connection in Contactzilla (iOS type).
  • Download the .mobileconfig profile.

Step Three: Deploying via Jamf Pro

  1. Go to Devices > Configuration Profiles and click ‘Upload’ to upload the .mobileconfig file.
  2. Set Level to ‘Device Level’ and Distribution to ‘Install Automatically’.

Step Four: Scope the Profile

  1. In the ‘Scope’ tab, select specific mobile devices or device groups that should receive this profile.
  2. Add targets and click ‘Save’.

Step Five: Deliver Immediately

  1. Use ‘Send Blank Push’ in the device management tab to trigger immediate install on the devices if needed.

Step Six: Verify on Device

Check the Contacts app and Settings > Contacts > Accounts on the target devices to verify successful deployment.