Functionality
Force device periodically connection to the server
Policy determines whether the device have to connect to the MDM server at a specific time interval. Enabling this policy forces the device to contact the server periodically. The date of the last connection will be saved on the server each time.
Allow camera
The policy allows to use of camera. If unchecked, the camera will not work in all apps, including the Proget app.
Allow using FaceTime (supervisor mode)
If unselected, hides the FaceTime app.
Allow to take screenshots and record screen
Policy determines whether the user can take screenshots and record the screen.
Allow use AirDrop (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the user can use the AirDrop sharing feature. If the policy is disabled, the user cannot use the AirDrop feature in any applications and the AirDrop option is removed from the Control Center.
Allow use iMessage (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the user can use iMessage.
Allow use Apple Music service (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the user has access to Apple Music service. If the policy is disabled, the Music application returns to the classic mode.
Allow use radio service (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the user can use iTunes radio.
Allow voice dialing while device is locked
Policy determines whether the user can make voice calls while the device is locked.
Allow using Siri assistant
Policy defines using the Personal Assistant and Knowledge Navigator.
Allow using Siri assistant with blocked screen
Policy defines using the Personal Assistant and Knowledge Navigator when the device is blocked.
Enable Siri profanity filter (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the profanity filter is enabled in Siri.
Show user-generated content in Siri (supervisor mode)
Policy defines whether a user-generated content is displayed when using Siri.
Prohibit connecting to Siri servers when dictating
Policy disables connections to Siri Assistant servers for dictation. Available on iOS 14.5 and above.
Prohibit connecting to Siri servers for translation
Policy disables connections to Siri Assistant servers for translation purposes. Available on iOS 15 and above.
Allow iBooks Store (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the iBook Store is available on the device. If the policy is disabled, the user does not have access to the iBooks Store.
Allow removing apps (supervisor mode)
Specify whether a user can remove apps from an iOS device. Applying this rule to an unsupervised device may have unexpected results.
Allow purchasing with apps
Policy defines purchasing with apps.
iTunes password required for purchases
Policy defines if iTunes password is required for purchasing with apps.
Make iCloud backup copy
Policy defines if use may make a backup copy in iCloud.
Synchronization of documents with iCloud (supervisor mode)
If unselected, disables document and key-value syncing to iCloud.
Allow keychain sync with iCloud
If unchecked, disable iCloud keychain syncing.
Allow managed apps to store data in iCloud
Policy determines whether managed applications can store internal application data in iCloud.
Allow backup of enterprise books
Policy determines whether the device backup may include an enterprise books.
Allow notes and highlights sync for enterprise books
Policy determines whether the device can synchronize notes and highlights for enterprise books.
Allow iCloud photo sharing
Policy determines whether the user can enable photo sharing with iCloud. If the policy is disabled, the user can not share the stream of photos to other people. If policy is disabled, images and videos may be lost.
Allow use iCloud Photo Library (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether a user can upload photos to iCloud Photo Library.
Allow iCloud Private Relay (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the iCloud Private Relay internet privacy service is available. Available on iOS 15 and above.
Allow privacy protection in Mail
If checked, your IP address is hidden from senders and remote content is downloaded privately in the background on receipt of the message (rather than while viewing it). Available on iOS 15.2 and above.
Allow use of NFC (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether you can use NFC. Available on iOS 14.2 and above.
Allow use My Photo Stream
Policy determines whether the user can enable My Photo Stream. If the policy is disabled, photos in My Photo Stream will be deleted from the device and the Camera Roll will no longer be added to My Photo Stream.
Allow data synchronization in roaming
Policy defines if the device may automatically synchronize data in roaming.
Force encrypted backup copies
Policy defines if encrypted backup copies must be forced.
Allow unpaired devices to start recovery mode (supervisor mode)
Policy allows recovery devices to run on an unpaired device. Requires a supervised device. Available on iOS 14.5 and above.
Force limited ad tracking
Policy determines whether applications on the device can use the Advertising Identifier to provide targeted ads to users.
Allow Apple personalized advertising
If unchecked, limits Apple personalized advertising. Available in iOS 14 and later.
Allow Erase All Content and Settings (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the user can use the Erase All Content and Settings option to wipe the device.
Accept untrusted TLS certificates
Policy defines if untrusted TLS certificates may be accepted.
Allow automatic updates to certificate trust settings
Policy determines whether the device allows automatic updates for trusted certificates over a wireless connection.
Allow installing additional configuration profiles (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the user can install additional configuration profiles on the device.
Allow modifying account settings (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the user can change the account settings which is added to the device. If the policy is disabled, the user cannot add new accounts and modify the settings of the accounts currently in use.
Allow Bluetooth changes (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the user can change the Bluetooth settings on the device.
Allow modifying cellular data app settings (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the user can change the mobile data usage settings for the applications installed on the device.
Allow device name changes (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the user can change the device name.
Allow modifying Find My Friends settings (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the user can change the “Find my friends” settings. The policy works if Find My Friend application is installed on the device.
Allow notification changes (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the user can change the notification settings on the device.
Allow configuring restrictions (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the user can configure their own restrictions on the device to prevent access to applications or device functionality.
Allow wallpaper changes (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the user can change the wallpaper of the device screen.
Allow join only Wi-Fi networks installed by profiles (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the device can join only to Wi-Fi networks installed by the management profile. Available on iOS 14.5 and above.
Allow pairing with a computer that is not an Apple Configurator (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the device can be paired with a computer that is not an Apple Configurator.
Enable Activation Lock for devices with Apple Business Manager (supervisor mode)
The policy enforces the use of Activation Lock for devices in supervisor mode with Apple Business Manager.
Allow Activation Lock (supervisor mode)
The policy allows Activation Lock for devices in supervisor mode.
Allow open documents from managed sources in unmanaged destinations
Policy determines whether the user can open documents and attachments from managed applications and accounts in personal applications. Safari and AirDrop will continue to display all applications as a possible source where the user can open documents regardless of the setting for this rule, or the rule “Allow documents from unmanaged sources in managed destinations”.
Allow documents from unmanaged sources in managed destinations
Policy determines whether the user can open documents and attachments from personal applications and accounts in managed applications. Safari and AirDrop will continue to display all applications as a possible source where the user can open documents regardless of the setting for this rule, or the rule “Allow open documents from managed sources in unmanaged destinations”.
Force AirDrop to be unmanaged
Policy determines whether AirDrop is to be seen as a source for opening in managed applications.
Allow use Handoff
Policy determines whether the user can use the feature to transfer user activities among multiple devices associated with the user.
Allow Internet results in Spotlight (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the user can use Spotlight search returns to Internet search when searching for content on a device.
Send diagnostic data to Apple
Policy defines if diagnostic data should be sent to Apple.
Allow modifying diagnostics settings (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the user can change the diagnostic settings.
Enable Apple Watch wrist detection
Policy determines whether the Apple Watch must use the wrist detection function.
Allow pairing with Apple Watch (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the user can pair the device with an Apple Watch.
Require device passcode on first AirPlay pairing
Policy determines whether a password is required during the first pairing with AirPlay devices. If policy is enabled, all devices receiving an AirPlay request, must use a pairing password.
Allow use predictive keyboard (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the user can use predictive keyboards.
Allow use keyboard shortcuts (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the user can use keyboard shortcuts on the device keyboard.
Allow use auto-correction (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the user can use keyboard auto-correction.
Allow use spell check (supervisor mode)
Policy determines whether the user can use spell checking when writing text.
Allow use Define (supervisor mode)
The policy determines whether the user can use the Define function to search for definitions with a double click.
Show Wallet notifications in Lock screen
Policy determines whether Wallet notifications are displayed on a locked device screen.
Show Control Center in lock screen
Policy determines whether the user can access Control Center on the lock screen.
Show Notification Center in lock screen
Policy determines whether the user access the Notifications view in Notification Center on the lock screen.
Show Today view in lock screen
Policy determines whether the user can access the Today view in Notification Center on the lock screen.
Allow AirPrint (supervisor mode)
If unselected, disables AirPrint.
Allow AirPrint credentials storage (supervisor mode)
If unselected, disables keychain storage of user name and password for AirPrint.
Allow AirPrint iBeacon discovery (supervisor mode)
If unselected, disables iBeacon discovery of AirPrint printers, which prevents spurious AirPrint Bluetooth beacons from phishing for network traffic.
Allow cellular plan modification (supervisor mode)
If unselected, users can’t change any settings related to their cellular plan.
Allow dictation (supervisor mode)
If unselected, disallows dictation input.
Allow eSIM modification (supervisor mode)
If unselected, disables modifications to the eSIM setting.
Allow password autofill (supervisor mode)
If unselected, disables the AutoFill Passwords feature in iOS (with Keychain and third-party password managers) and the user isn’t prompted to use a saved password in Safari or in apps.
Allow password request from nearby devices (supervisor mode)
If unselected, disables requesting passwords from nearby devices. Feature limited to requesting Wi-Fi access password.
Allow password sharing via AirDrop (supervisor mode)
If unselected, disables sharing passwords with the Airdrop Passwords feature.
Allow personal hotspot modification (supervisor mode)
If unselected, disables modifications of the personal hotspot setting.
Allow setup to new device (supervisor mode)
If unselected, disables the prompt to set up new devices that are nearby.
Allow unmanaged apps to read contacts from managed accounts
If unselected, unmanaged apps can read from managed contacts accounts. If Allow open documents from managed sources in unmanaged destinations is selected, this restriction has no effect. Also available for user enrollment.
Allow connect devices via USB (supervisor mode)
If unselected, allows the device to always connect to USB accessories while locked.
Allow create VPN (supervisor mode)
If unselected, disables the creation of VPN configurations.
Delayed OS updates (supervisor mode)
If selected, delays user visibility of OS updates.
Delay software updates (supervisor mode)
Sets how many days to delay a software update on the device. With this restriction in place, the user doesn’t see a software update until the specified number of days after the software update release date.
Require authentication before password autofill (supervisor mode)
If selected, the user must authenticate before passwords or credit card information can be autofilled in Safari and Apps. If this restriction isn’t enforced, the user can toggle this feature in Settings. Only supported on devices with Face ID or Touch ID.
Require automatic date and time (supervisor mode)
If selected, enables the Set Automatically feature in Date & Time and can’t be disabled by the user. The device’s time zone is updated only when the device can determine its location using a cellular connection or Wi-Fi with location services enabled.
Require turned on Wi-Fi (supervisor mode)
If selected, prevents Wi-Fi from being turned off in Settings or Control Center, even by entering or leaving Airplane Mode. It does not prevent selecting which Wi-Fi network to use.
Require Managed Pasteboard
Helps control the pasting of content from an app that’s using Open In management by following the Managed Open In restrictions in force. Apple apps that work with the managed pasteboard include Calendar, Files, Mail, and Notes. Third-party apps are controlled based on whether or not they are managed. When a user attempts to paste content where it isn’t permitted, a Paste Not Allowed notice appears along with the organization’s name (which can be changed using the Settings command). Apps also can’t request items from the pasteboard when this restriction is used and the content crosses the managed boundary.
Allow Rapid Security Response installation (supervisor mode)
The policy determines whether a user can install Rapid Security Response. Available for iOS 16 and later.
Allow Rapid Security Response removal (supervisor mode)
The policy determines whether the user can remove Rapid Security Response. Available for iOS 16 and later.