2. Before using theses procedures, teachers should have already
downloaded iTunes to their school laptop and created their Apple
ID.
Teachers will need their Apple ID and password to complete the
steps for this iPad setup. Please have them bring this information
to the setup training.
If teachers have forgotten their Apple ID password, they should
visit https://iforgot.apple.com.
Instructions for each step are also included in the Notes section of
each slide (within PowerPoint).
We highly recommend leading small groups of teachers through
this process. Leading an entire staff through this process at one
time can present multiple challenges.
3. When you power
on your new iPad, a
welcome screen
will appear. Slide
the slider at the
bottom of the
page.
4. Choose English as
your language, and
then click the blue
arrow button in the
top-right corner of
the screen.
6. The next screen
asks you to choose
a wireless network.
Your available
wireless networks
should be listed.
Tap GCSD. If GCSD
does not appear,
ask your TAC for
your specific school
WiFi network
information.
7. You will now be
prompted to enter
your district
username and
password. This is the
same username and
password you use to
log on to your district
computer or school
email. This is NOT
your Apple ID. Type in
the appropriate
information, and then
click the blue Join
button.
8. You will be
prompted to accept
a network
certificate. Ignore
the “Not Verified”
status if it appears.
Click the Accept
button.
9. The Wi-Fi page will
reappear. The
GCSD network
should have a blue
checkmark beside
it. Click the blue
Next button in the
top-right corner of
the screen.
11. Tap Set Up as New
iPad, and then tap
the blue Next
button in the top-
right corner of the
screen.
12. Teachers should have
already installed
iTunes on their teacher
laptops and created
their Apple IDs.
Teachers should tap
Sign In with an Apple
ID. If teachers have
not created their
Apple IDs, they should
go back and complete
this step before
proceeding.
13. Teachers should type
in their Apple ID and
password. Their
Apple ID should be
their district email
address. Remember
to type in your FULL
email address. Tap
the blue Next button
in the top-right
corner of the screen.
14. If you accept the
Terms and
Conditions, click the
blue Agree button in
the bottom-right
corner of the screen.
15. A pop-up window
will appear to
confirm your
acceptance of the
Terms and
Conditions. Tap
Agree.
16. Tap Don’t Use
iCloud, and then
click the blue Next
button in the top-
right corner of the
screen.
17. Teachers can choose
what email
addresses they want
to use with iMessage
and FaceTime. Tap
the blue Next button
in the top-right
corner of the screen.
20. Tap the Start Using
iPad button at the
bottom of the
screen.
21. You should now be
on your iPad’s home
screen.
The next step of the
setup process is to
install MobileIron,
our district’s Mobile
Device Management
System.
Editor's Notes
When you power on your new iPad, a welcome screen will appear. Slide the slider at the bottom of the page.
Choose English as your language, and then click the blue arrow button in the top-right corner of the screen.
Choose United States for your Country or Region. Then click the blueNext button.
The next screen asks you to choose a wireless network. Your available wireless networks should be listed. Tap GCSD. If GCSD does not appear, ask your TAC for your specific school WiFi network information.
You will now be prompted to enter your district username and password. This is the same username and password you use to log on to your district computer or school email. This is NOT your Apple ID. Type in the appropriate information, and then click the blue Join button.
You will be prompted to accept a network certificate. Ignore the “Not Verified” status if it appears. Click the Accept button.
The Wi-Fi page will reappear. The GCSD network should have a blue checkmark beside it. Click the blue Next button in the top-right corner of the screen.
Tap Enable Location Services, and then tap the blue Next button in the top-right corner of the screen.
Tap Set Up as New iPad, and then tap the blue Next button in the top-right corner of the screen.
Teachers should have already installed iTunes on their teacher laptops and created their Apple IDs. Teachers should tap Sign In with an Apple ID. If teachers have not created their Apple IDs, they should go back and complete this step before proceeding.
Teachers should type in their Apple ID and password. Their Apple ID should be their district email address. Remember to type in your FULL email address. Tap the blue Next button in the top-right corner of the screen.
If you accept the Terms and Conditions, click the blue Agree button in the bottom-right corner of the screen.
A pop-up window will appear to confirm your acceptance of the Terms and Conditions. Tap Agree.
Tap Don’t Use iCloud, and then click the blue Next button in the top-right corner of the screen.
Teachers can choose what email addresses they want to use with iMessage and FaceTime. Tap the blue Next button in the top-right corner of the screen.
Teachers can choose whether to use Siri or not. After making your selection, tap the blue Next button.
On the Diagnostics page, choose Don’t Send, then tap the blue Next button.
Tap the Start Using iPad button at the bottom of the screen.
You should be now be on your iPad’s home screen. The next step of the setup process is to install MobileIron, our district’s Mobile Device Management System.