Intune Installation Guide: Mac


Overview


The following instructions show how to install Intune to access trusted resources at UC San Diego on a Mac Computer. These instructions are outlined on MacOS Sequoia, but should still remain true for other OS versions. More information about Intune Mobile Device Management software can be found on: About Intune Mobile Device Management (MDM) Software.

Critical Concepts


Steps to Take


1. Connect to UCSD-PROTECTED using your UC San Diego credentials. 

If you are connecting to the UCSD-PROTECTED network for the first time and need help, refer to: Configure Apple Products (Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV) to use UCSD-Protected Wireless Service

2. Once connected, the Secure Connect landing page (captive portal) will appear. Click the button: “Connect to UCSD-Protected.”

Screenshot of the Secure Connect landing page with a red arrow pointing to the button “Connect to UCSD-Protected”

STOP! If you DO NOT need access to UC San Diego's trusted resources, you are done! You can exit, and you do not need to install Intune as outlined below.

3. To continue to install Intune, click on the "Intune Enrollment Terms & Conditions & Instructions" link on the next page. After reading the Terms and Conditions, you will see a link to download Intune. 

Screenshot of the window with a link called “InTune Enrollment Terms & Conditions & Instructions”

Screenshot of Blink page with a red page pointing to the Mac Installation link

4. The next link should take you to the Microsoft instructions on how to get the Company Portal. Click on “Enroll My Mac” to be navigated to the Download. 

Screenshot of the section "Install Company Portal App" with the link "Enroll My Mac" annotated in red.

5. If prompted, click "Allow" to download the installer. 

5. Open your “Downloads” folder and click on “CompanyPortal-Installer.pkg" to open the Company Portal Installer.

It could show up on the top of your browser. 

Screenshot of company portal installer .pkg file downloading on the top of browser

Or you can open up your downloads folder from your task bar. 

Screenshot of the downloads folder on the bottom mac taskbar

6. In the installer, Click "Continue"

7. Agree to the License Terms in the next page by Clicking “Continue.”

Screenshot of the "Continue" button boxed in red in the "Install Intune Company Portal" window

8. Click "Agree" to agree to the license terms.

Screenshot of the License "Agree" button boxed in red

9. Click “Install” and when done, “Close.”

10. You can now exit out, and go to your “Finder” to log into the Company Portal. In your “Finder,” go to your “Applications” and search for “Company Portal.”

Screenshot of the applications window with the Company Portal boxed in red

11. Sign into the Company Portal using your UC San Diego credentials. 

12. Once you’re signed in, click “Click "Begin" in Company Portal to start the enrollment. 

13. Company Portal will present a list of things that can & cannot be seen. Click "Continue.”

Screenshot of the window showing "What can UC San Diego see?" with the "continue" button boxed in red

14. On the next screen, click the "Download profile" button

15. Systems Settings will open. Click on "Management Profile” and “Install.”

Screenshot of "Device Management" window with an arrow pointing to the "Management Profile" annotated with the words "Click Me!"

16. When the downloads are complete, the Company Portal window will have a “Done” button pop up. Click “Done” to finish and begin accessing UC San Diego’s Trusted Resources!

Optional: Checking Things Connected Properly After Intune Enrollment


Click the Wi‐Fi status menu and select "Wi-Fi Settings..." If the connection has been configured by Intune, you should be unable to forget the connection. 

If you still have questions or need additional assistance, please contact the ITS Service Desk. You can call us at (858) 246-4357, email us at support@ucsd.edu, or submit a ticket at support.ucsd.edu.