Bulk enrollment
Bulk enrollment, also known as mass enrollment or mass registration, describes the automated registration of multiple devices simultaneously in a [central management platform](/en/relution-features/. This method is often used to efficiently configure large device fleets and make them ready for use without manual effort. It is used in schools, companies, and public institutions, where new devices often have to be deployed in large numbers.
The core of bulk enrollment lies in automation. Administrators can define security policies, user profiles and applications in advance so that devices automatically receive the desired settings when they log in. Users simply need to turn on the device and connect to the network—the rest of the process runs in the background. This not only reduces the time required but also eliminates potential errors that could occur during manual setup.
One key advantage of bulk enrollment is consistency. All registered devices adhere to the same specifications, including app installations, network settings, and access restrictions. This ensures a uniform and transparent IT environment, which is particularly beneficial for maintaining security and productivity. Automation further optimizes IT resource allocation by centralizing and standardizing repetitive tasks.
Bulk enrollment is widely used in educational institutions to equip students' devices with learning content and enforce specific security policies. Businesses leverage this method to quickly deploy work devices for new employees. Similarly, public institutions rely on bulk enrollment for efficiently managing tablets in libraries or administrative offices. For IT administrators, the process provides clear traceability, as each device is automatically registered and documented.
With its automation and efficiency, bulk enrollment streamlines IT processes, enhances security, and ensures seamless and consistent device provisioning. It is an essential method for organizations managing large device fleets or integrating new devices on a regular basis.