Apple Platform Deployment
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- 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
- Passcode declarative configuration
- Passkey Attestation 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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Wi-Fi MDM settings for Apple devices
You can configure Wi-Fi settings for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV devices enrolled in a mobile device management (MDM) solution.
The Wi-Fi payloads support the following. For more information, see Payload information.
Supported payload identifiers: com.apple.MCX(WiFi), com.apple.wifi.managed, com.apple.builtinwireless.managed
Supported operating systems and channels: iOS, iPadOS, Shared iPad device, macOS device, tvOS, watchOS 10, visionOS 1.1.
Supported enrollment methods: User Enrollment, Device Enrollment, Automated Device Enrollment.
Duplicates allowed: True—more than one Wi-Fi payloads can be delivered to a user or device.
You can use the settings in the table below with theWi-Fi payloads.
Setting | Description | Required | |||||||||
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Service Set Identifier | Enter the SSID of the wireless network to connect to. | Yes | |||||||||
Hidden Network | Specify whether the network that the device connects to is broadcasting its identity. | No | |||||||||
Auto Join | Specify whether to automatically join the network without notifying users. | No | |||||||||
Disable captive network detection (iOS, iPadOS) | Users won’t have an opportunity to join networks that require agreements or other information prior to network access. | No | |||||||||
Disable association MAC address randomization (iOS, iPadOS, watchOS 10) | When users connect to a specific Wi-Fi network, their device uses a nonprivate MAC address. | No | |||||||||
Network authentication type | Users won’t have an opportunity to join networks that require agreements or other information prior to network access. See: | Yes | |||||||||
Network proxy configuration | For more information, see Network proxy MDM settings. | No | |||||||||
Cisco QoS Fastlane marking | For more information, see Cisco QoS Fastlane MDM settings. | No | |||||||||
Note: Each MDM vendor implements these settings differently. To learn how various Wi-Fi settings are applied to your devices, consult your MDM vendor’s documentation.