Task types (iOS, iPadOS)

This page shows the task types available for iOS and iPadOS task bundles.

Enroll

When the task is transferred to devices, an enrollment email is sent to the email address that is configured for each device. Users must perform the steps that are described in the email to enroll their device.

When the task is transferred to a device that is already enrolled, the task is skipped.

Assign policy

Select a policy.

When the task is transferred to devices, the policy is silently assigned.

For information on how to add policies to this list, see Policies.

Send message

Enter a plain text to be displayed on the devices.

When the task is transferred to devices, the message text is displayed in a notification window. Users can display past messages in the Sophos Intercept X for Mobile app.

Unenroll

When the task is transferred to devices, they are unenrolled from Sophos Mobile. See Unenroll devices. Device users do not need to confirm the operation.

You can’t add an Unenroll task and a Wipe task to the same task bundle.

Wipe

When the task is transferred to devices, they are reset to their factory settings. Device users do not need to confirm the operation.

You can’t add an Unenroll task and a Wipe task to the same task bundle.

This task type isn’t available for User Enrollment devices.