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M1 iPad Setup Instructions 2022

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iPad Setup 2023 M1.pdf


FAU-Issued iPad Set-up Instructions 


KEY INFORMATION BEFORE YOU GET STARTED   

Please follow these instructions STEP BY STEP!

Failure to do so may result in incorrect setup/failure to receive applications


Do not sync your iPad to your personal iPhone. 

Please ignore any pairing prompts on your  personal device.


  1. Please gather the following items prior to opening your iPad
    1. Your new Apple Account that you have created with your @health.fau.edu
    2. Your FAU Password
    3. Your FAU Z -Number
  2. Remove your iPad from its box and place it in its case
  3. Power on the iPad (Button is on the top right)
  4. Press the HOME button (Bottom Center of screen) to begin the setup.
  5. Select your preferred Country and Language
  6. Select “SET UP MANUALLY   NOTE: Do not sync with your iPhone if prompted! 

  7. Select a Wi-FI Network
  8. ON CAMPUS:  Select FAUWPA2
    1.      Use your FAU NETID and Password
  9. OFF CAMPUS: Select your Wireless network
    1.    Enter your Wireless network password
  10. Tap JOIN
  11. If prompted for a Certificate, select “TRUST”
  12. DATA & Privacy Screen, select CONTINUE
  13. Apps & Data, Select  
  14. DON’T TRANSFER APPS & DATA
  15. Remote Management

Click NEXT

ENTER your FAU NETID

ENTER your PASSWORD


Note: If you get prompted for a 

Certificate, select TRUST 


Touch ID

Follow the On Screen instruction

To Setup Touch ID to secure your device.





  1. Create a Passcode

Follow the on-screen instructions to Create your passcode used to unlock Your device.


Passcodes must adhere to the following:

  • Minimum 6 Characters
  • Cannot use sequential or repeating Characters or numbers.

 Important: DO NOT FORGET your passcode. If you do, your device may need to be wiped!!

  1. Apple ID Login Screen

Apple ID: Enter your Apple ID that you created                  using your @health.fau.edu account. Password: Enter the password you used when                    setting up the account.


NOTE: DO NOT USE YOUR PERSONAL APPLE ID on your FAU iPAD! 


Keep Your iPad Up to Date:

SELECT CONTINUE

ICLOUD Drive - Select TURN ON iCloud

ICLOUD Keychain - Select DO NOT USE

APPEARANCE - Select your preferred appearance & CONTINUE


GET STARTED!


REQUIRED REGISTRATION:

You MUST complete the following steps prior to using your iPad. Failure to do so, will result in your iPad being locked which will impact your ability to take Exams/Quizzes as well as use of your iPad applications.

REQUIRED REGISTRATION 


  1. On your iPad, locate the green RELEASE FORM icon and launch it


Complete the Device Policy and Release Form and select SUBMIT


Save the PDF receipt to your iPad.


FINAL Steps: Update your iPad to the latest OS using the following steps: Plug in your iPad with the supplied cable and power adapter

Find and Select the SETTINGS icon


Select GENERAL


Select SOFTWARE UPDATE


Select DOWNLOAD and INSTALL


FINAL REMINDERS:



 

Your iPad is on LOAN to you and is FAU/State of Florida property.

 

You are responsible for:

•Keeping the iOS updated as updates come out.

•The safety and security of the device.

•Not installing any social media or file sharing applications.

•The cost of any repairs, damages or theft which occur.

•Notifying COM IT should there be any issues with your device (including if its lost or damaged).

•Keeping your iPad charged and powered on weekly (sleep is ok).

Have app suggestions? 

Have app suggestions? Let us know! We love to collaborate with you on technology that enhances YOUR education! 


Have Questions / Need Help?  Visit comsupport.fau.edu