Apple Platform Deployment
- Welcome
- Intro to Apple Platform Deployment
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- Declarative status reports
- Declarative app configuration
- Authentication credentials and identity asset declaration
- Background task management declarative
- Calendar declarative configuration
- Certificates declarative configuration
- Contacts declarative configuration
- Exchange declarative configuration
- Google Accounts declarative configuration
- LDAP declarative configuration
- Legacy interactive profile declarative configuration
- Legacy profile declarative configuration
- Mail declarative configuration
- Math and Calculator app declarative configuration
- Managed Migration Assistant declarative configuration
- Passcode declarative configuration
- Passkey Attestation declarative configuration
- Safari browsing management declarative configuration
- Safari extensions management declarative configuration
- Screen Sharing declarative configuration
- Service configuration files declarative configuration
- Software Update declarative configuration
- Software Update settings declarative configuration
- Storage management declarative configuration
- Subscribed Calendars declarative configuration
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- Accessibility payload settings
- Active Directory Certificate payload settings
- AirPlay payload settings
- AirPlay Security payload settings
- AirPrint payload settings
- App Lock payload settings
- Associated Domains payload settings
- Automated Certificate Management Environment (ACME) payload settings
- Autonomous Single App Mode payload settings
- Calendar payload settings
- Cellular payload settings
- Cellular Private Network payload settings
- Certificate Preference payload settings
- Certificate Revocation payload settings
- Certificate Transparency payload settings
- Certificates payload settings
- Conference Room Display payload settings
- Contacts payload settings
- Content Caching payload settings
- Directory Service payload settings
- DNS Proxy payload settings
- DNS Settings payload settings
- Dock payload settings
- Domains payload settings
- Energy Saver payload settings
- Exchange ActiveSync (EAS) payload settings
- Exchange Web Services (EWS) payload settings
- Extensible Single Sign-on payload settings
- Extensible Single Sign-on Kerberos payload settings
- Extensions payload settings
- FileVault payload settings
- Finder payload settings
- Firewall payload settings
- Fonts payload settings
- Global HTTP Proxy payload settings
- Google Accounts payload settings
- Home Screen Layout payload settings
- Identification payload settings
- Identity Preference payload settings
- Kernel Extension Policy payload settings
- LDAP payload settings
- Lights Out Management payload settings
- Lock Screen Message payload settings
- Login Window payload settings
- Managed Login Items payload settings
- Mail payload settings
- Network Usage Rules payload settings
- Notifications payload settings
- Parental Controls payload settings
- Passcode payload settings
- Printing payload settings
- Privacy Preferences Policy Control payload settings
- Relay payload settings
- SCEP payload settings
- Security payload settings
- Setup Assistant payload settings
- Single Sign-on payload settings
- Smart Card payload settings
- Subscribed Calendars payload settings
- System Extensions payload settings
- System Migration payload settings
- Time Machine payload settings
- TV Remote payload settings
- Web Clips payload settings
- Web Content Filter payload settings
- Xsan payload settings
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Setup Assistant device management payload settings for Apple devices
You can configure Setup Assistant settings for users of an iPhone, iPad, Shared iPad, or Mac that enrolls in a device management service. Use the Setup Assistant payload to manage Setup Assistant panes.
The Setup Assistant payload supports the following. For more information, see Payload information.
Supported payload identifier: com.apple.SetupAssistant.managed
Supported operating systems and channels: iOS, iPadOS, Shared iPad device, macOS device, macOS user.
Supported enrollment methods: User Enrollment, Device Enrollment, Automated Device Enrollment.
Duplicates allowed: False—only one Setup Assistant payload can be delivered to a user or device.
You can use the settings in the table below with the Setup Assistant payload.
Setting | Description | Required |
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Appearance (macOS) | The user can’t select the appearance mode. | No |
Apple Account (macOS) | The user can’t enter their Apple Account. | No |
Data and privacy (macOS) | The user doesn’t For more information, see the Privacy consent window. | No |
iCloud Desktop and Documents (macOS) | The user can’t set up iCloud Desktop and Documents. | No |
Screen Time (macOS) | The user can’t enable Screen Time. | No |
Siri (macOS) | The user can’t configure Siri. | No |
Touch ID (macOS) | The user can’t enable Touch ID to unlock the device or authenticate to apps that use Touch ID. | No |
True Tone Display (macOS) | The user can’t enable four-channel sensors to dynamically adjust the white balance of the display. | No |
Setup items | A list of Setup Assistant panes that can be skipped. | No |
Note: Each device management service developer implements these settings differently. To learn how Setup Assistant settings are applied to your devices and users, consult your developer’s device management service documentation.