Mac Computer - First Time Login
Select Your Country or Region
United States - Continue
Accessibility
Not Now (can be set up later)
Select Your Wi-Fi Network
If you are not already connected via the wired network:
Choose an available wireless connection, enter credentials, and click Continue.
Remote Management
Once you are connected to a network, the Remote Management screen should appear, click Enroll.
The computer will begin Retrieving enrollment profile, when prompted enter your NetID username and password, then click Connect.
The computer will begin installing various enrollment profiles, eventually finishing the enrollment.
Create a Computer Account
Your Full name, Account name (NetID), and Password (NetID) should already be entered in the fields, click Continue.
Enable Location Services
Decide whether or not you want to enable location services, then click Continue.
Select Your Time Zone
Click on the map somewhere near your time zone location, use the drop down menu to select Closest City, then click Continue.
Desktop
Continuing after the Time Zone selection, the computer should login and after a short delay be on the desktop. The standard selection of software should automatically begin to install, and post notifications. It may take some time for all the software to install.
Sign into AD.WISC.EDU
At the prompt, enter your NetID username and password to sign into the campus domain.
If prompted, allow the SSO (single sign on) listener
Password Synchronization
Type in your Active Directory password (NetID) and your Mac computer login password (also NetID), then choose Sync Password, and click OK.
Enable File Vault
Log out of the computer, enter your login password (should be NetID) when prompted by FileVault.
Additional tasks:
Check in with us
Let us know, once you have completed the above first time login steps on the Mac computer.
We have additional configurations (Dept. tagging, etc.) that can only be enabled by us, after the first time login steps are done.
NOTE: Without these additional configurations, you may not have full functionality for departmental access on the network shared drive, printing and printers, etc.
Contact us by replying to the corresponding support ticket, or email us at support@med.wisc.edu
Notifications
Allow, or Don't Allow notifications, or close out prompts. Notifications, etc. can be enabled later in Settings.
Connect to the SMPH VPN portal
SMPH VPN - Connecting to GlobalProtect from a Mac computer https://kb.wisc.edu/smph/134178
Updates
You may get prompted for (or you can check for) updates such as Office, or macOS, etc.
MacOS Upgrades and Updates https://kb.wisc.edu/smph/135973
Software Logins
Most of the campus licensed software (Adobe, Office, WebEx, Zoom, Teams etc.) will require logging into the application with your campus email address and/or NetID username and password.
Additional Apps
Use the Workspace ONE - Intelligent Hub to search for and install apps, such as MS Teams, DisplayLink, etc.
Workspace One: App catalog https://kb.wisc.edu/smph/136780