Requirements for the teacher’s iPad with MDM-synced classes
If you’re using an iPad with MDM-synced classes, the following requirements are necessary to use Classroom.
Note: To take full advantage of all Classroom features, keep both teacher and student devices running the latest versions of macOS and iPadOS.
Configuration | Requirement |
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iPad model | iPad Pro iPad 5th generation or later iPad Air 3rd generation iPad Air 2 iPad mini 4th generation or later |
Earliest supported OS versions | iPadOS 14 or later |
Bluetooth enabled | Yes |
Set up as Shared iPad | Not permitted |
Supervision | Optional |
iPad must be enrolled in a mobile device management (MDM) solution | Yes |
A configuration profile containing class information that is pushed to the teacher’s iPad | Yes |
Managed Apple IDs | Optional (required for student password reset with Shared iPad) |