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Phobio is proud to announce achievement of the electronics and recycling industry’s newest certification standard: R2 Version 3 (R2V3). The Sustainable Electronics Recycling Internal (SERI) R2V3 certification standard raises the bar for handling used electronics to...
Apple has released the second generation of its popular Silicon processors, but is the M2 processor actually better than an M1? Well, that question might not be so easy to answer. Here is a helpful guide for you to decide what the best Apple processor is to choose in...
Device trade-ins are required by law in 25 states to go through a recycling process to keep as much of these electronics out of landfills. The responsible re-use and recycling of used electronics extends the lifespan of devices and is a vital source for precious...
The demand for electric vehicles (EVs) has skyrocketed over the last 15 years. What started as hybrids made by Toyota turned into all-electric vehicles made by luxury European brands and Tesla. Now, mainstream American automakers have taken notice. GM, Ford, and...
The new program, which was recently launched, allows consumers to trade in their existing smartphones when purchasing a new Motorola device via an online trade-in platform built and facilitated by Phobio. “We are thrilled to be working with Motorola to give their...
We’re excited to announce the Inspection Automation Solutions we’ve been developing with our partners Apkudo setting up a world class 3PL and process for receiving trade-in devices, and leveraging robotics for device inspection and disposition channel assignment. Our...
We're excited to introduce Assembly: the simplest way for IT Managers to get more value for their company’s used devices. Assembly gives businesses of any size a valuable connection to the circular economy and allows them to recapture value to reinvest while...
In this Forbes article, our CEO, Stephen Wakeling, discusses how the pandemic has changed not only the way we work, but how we recruit for top level talent. The days of offering free snacks and pool tables as perks are a thing of the past. The new currency is...
New MacBook Pros are expected to be announced at the Apple Event on Oct. 18. If you have older devices, including laptops, iPads, Apple Watches or iPhones collecting dust in a drawer, they can be traded in for purchasing power toward a new device. Our partner,...
Does your business prioritize sustainability in every part of daily operations? Sustainability can be practiced in several ways, from switching to environmentally-friendly packaging to introducing an impactful trade-in program. For a moment, consider the number of...
Log into Jamf Pro, under Computers and/or Devices, select Search Inventory and click the “+ New” button to create an Advanced Search.
The next view has 4 tabs: Search Criteria Display Reports
Save and name this Advanced Search for future use or reference.
Then move on to the next tab…
Here is where we set the rules to define which devices should be included in Search Report.
For example, you can use attributes like model, management status, location, ownership or any other inventory criteria.
To add a criterion, click on the “+ Add” button and select the attribute, operator, and value for the rule.
The most common criteria (i.e. “Model”) are listed by default, so to select specific parameters such as device age by purchase date (i.e. “PO Date”), ownership, Activation Lock, Carrier Network, lease status, etc. you may need to select “Show Advanced Criteria.”
In this example, we’ll look for devices that were purchased over 600 days ago, so the rule would be
You can add multiple criteria to narrow down the group using “All” or “Any” logic to determine whether all or any of the criteria must be met for a device to be included in the results.
More information on setting criteria for Advanced Searches and Smart Lists is available here: https://docs.jamf.com/10.31.0/jamf-pro/administrator-guide/Advanced_Computer_Searches.html
Now select the fields to display in the CSV export for each device so Phobio can assess its value. These should include at-minimum:
Under Device or Hardware:
For mobile devices, under Network:
You may of course add any other fields which you feel may be useful for reference or for quoting device values.
Download Report as CSV file.
Save this Advanced Search to reuse, edit and/or duplicate in the Search Inventory section.
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