Getting started workflows for XenMobile® console
The XenMobile console is the unified management tool in XenMobile. This article assumes you've installed XenMobile and are ready to work in the console. If you have yet to install XenMobile, see Installing XenMobile. For details on browser support for the XenMobile console, the XenMobile Compatibility article.
Initial settings workflow
After you finish configuring XenMobile first in the command-line console and next in the XenMobile console, the dashboard opens. You cannot return to the initial configuration screens. If you skipped some install configurations, you can configure the following settings in the console. Before you start adding users, apps, and devices, you consider completing these install settings. To start, click the gear icon in the upper-right corner of the console.
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The items with an asterisk are optional.
For more information about each setting, along with step-by-step procedures, see the following Citrix Product Documentation articles and sections:
To support Android, iOS, and Windows platforms, you must have the following account-related setup.
Android
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Create Google Play credentials. For details, see Google Play Launch.
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Create an Android Enterprise administrator account. For details, see Android Enterprise.
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Verify your domain name with Google. For details, see Verify your domain for Google Workspace.
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Enable APIs and create a service account for Android Enterprise. For details, see Android Enterprise Help.
iOS
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Create an Apple ID and developer account. For details, see the Apple Developer Program website.
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Create an Apple Push Notification Service (APNs) certificate. If you plan to manage iOS devices with your XenMobile Server deployment, you need an Apple APNs certificate. If you use push notification for your Secure Mail deployment, you also need an Apple APNs certificate. For details about obtaining Apple APNs certificates, see the Apple Push Certificates Portal. For more information about XenMobile and APNs, see APNs certificates and Push Notifications for Secure Mail for iOS.
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Create a volume purchase company token. For details, see Apple Volume Purchasing Program.
Windows
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Create a Microsoft Windows Store developer account. For details, see Account types, locations, and fees.
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Get a Microsoft Windows Store Publisher ID. For details, see Manage account settings and profile info.
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Make sure that you have a public SSL certificate available if you plan to use XenMobile AutoDiscovery for your Windows device enrollment. For details, see XenMobile AutoDiscovery Service.
Console prerequisites workflow
This workflow shows the prerequisites for you to configure before you add apps and devices.
Note:
The items with an asterisk are optional.
For more information about each setting, along with step-by-step procedures, see the following Citrix Product Documentation articles and sections:
Add apps workflow
This workflow shows a recommended order to follow when adding apps to XenMobile.
Note:
The items with an asterisk are optional.
For more information about each setting, along with step-by-step procedures, see the following Citrix Product Documentation articles and sections:
Add devices workflow
This workflow shows a recommended order to follow when adding and registering devices in XenMobile.
Note:
The items with an asterisk are optional.
For more information about each setting, along with step-by-step procedures, see the following Citrix Product Documentation articles and sections:
Enroll user devices workflow
This workflow shows a recommended order to follow when enrolling user devices in XenMobile.
For more information about each setting, along with step-by-step procedures, see the following Citrix Product Documentation articles:
Ongoing app and device management workflow
This workflow shows app and device management activities that you can do in the console.
Note:
The items with an asterisk are optional.
For more information about the support options found when you click the wrench icon in the upper-right corner of the console, see Monitor and support.