13.5. Installing the Client Software on a Mobile Device

Before you can start managing your mobile devices, you must get the client software installed on each mobile device. You basically have three ways to get the mobile client installed on a mobile device. You can install it manually, install it via connected computers, or install it over the air.

13.5.1. Editing the Device Client Deployment File

No matter which method you choose to install the mobile device client on devices, you must first manually edit the DMCommonInstaller.ini or ClientSettings.ini file to fit your environment. These files define the behavior of the mobile device client deployment process. They are located in the <Configuration Manager installation folder>\DeviceClientDeployment\ClientTransfer ...

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