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zkkt1446New Contributor

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Error command: The new MDM payload does not match the previous payload. Mismatched key: CheckInURL

On a specific device, the “Update Inventory” command is successfully sent and works normally.However, when the “Renew MDM Profile” command is sent, it fails with the following message:Error command: The new MDM payload does not match the previous pay

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BuouxNew Contributor

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Students can install any app they want with spotlight

Hello, I'm new here, I'm a student I got a school ipad and I was able to download absolutely any app I want. I signed in to an apple account then I use spotlight to find an app : like MailChimp or candy crush and when the result from the app store is

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kwoodardValued Contributor

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Autodesk 2026 Deployment script

Hey folks, I worked on a script to deploy Autodesk 2026 (the one that uses the named user licenses). We don’t teach Mudbox, so that isn’t in the script...but Maya and AutoCAD is (along with Darwin..what a PIA to get working). I packaged the apps and

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raba341New Contributor

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Apple freeform not available

Hello,I wanted to install Freeform on our iPad, but unfortunately I can't find the app at Apple School Manager.What can I do?Best Regards,Ralph

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john_sherrodValued Contributor

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Extension Attribute: OneDrive Folder Redirection

We’ve never fully standardized on having everyone in our org sync their Desktop and Documents folders to their OneDrive, and I’ve been working on getting that done recently. First step: create an extension attribute that shows the OneDrive redirectio

AndixonContributor

Blocking Adobe Creative Cloud AI Features

Hi,my organization requires me to block all Adobe Creative Cloud AI features. Does anyone have experience with this? What can be done? Are there Configuration Profiles I can use that are already tested?Thanks in advance.

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16 hours ago

ianhansenCommunity Manager

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Jamf Pro 11.24.0 beta now available!

Hello Jamf Nation!We’ve just released our last Jamf Pro Beta of 2025, Jamf Pro 11.24.0. This beta features automatic Jamf Protect Tenant registration, a new Profile setting to remove apps from camera restrictions by bundle ID and moreHow to join the

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18 hours ago

szapVisitor

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Need help to configure Jamf protect: npm install take 3 times longer

Hi everyone,I'm currently trying to deploy Jamf Protect across my company, where about 90% of the users are developers.Since deploying Protect, we have noticed a massive slowdown during npm install — installation time is multiplied by 4 to 5, dependi

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19 hours ago

dmccluskeyValued Contributor

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macOS wifi Extension attributes

With 15.6 and beta macos 26The EA I was using for report back a macs SSID is now broken/blocked.Does any happed to have one that will works? Thanks #!/bin/sh# Jamf Extension attribute to return SSID## Check for SSID namewifi_name=$(ipconfig getsummar

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user-jsNuMFKrwVNew Contributor

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New Simplified Setup for Platform Single Sign-On on MacOS 26

Hi,with MacOS 26 Tahoe Apple introduced the new Simplified Setup for Platform Single Sign-On. Both Jamf Pro and Jamf School support this new feature in theory, but I was not able to get it working with Jamf School using Microsoft Entra.Jamf School su

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21 hours ago

zkkt1446New Contributor

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Error command: The new MDM payload does not match the previous payload. Mismatched key: CheckInURL

On a specific device, the “Update Inventory” command is successfully sent and works normally.However, when the “Renew MDM Profile” command is sent, it fails with the following message:Error command: The new MDM payload does not match the previous pay

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1 hour ago

BuouxNew Contributor

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Students can install any app they want with spotlight

Hello, I'm new here, I'm a student I got a school ipad and I was able to download absolutely any app I want. I signed in to an apple account then I use spotlight to find an app : like MailChimp or candy crush and when the result from the app store is

263

1 hour ago

john_sherrodValued Contributor

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Extension Attribute: OneDrive Folder Redirection

We’ve never fully standardized on having everyone in our org sync their Desktop and Documents folders to their OneDrive, and I’ve been working on getting that done recently. First step: create an extension attribute that shows the OneDrive redirectio

AndixonContributor

Blocking Adobe Creative Cloud AI Features

Hi,my organization requires me to block all Adobe Creative Cloud AI features. Does anyone have experience with this? What can be done? Are there Configuration Profiles I can use that are already tested?Thanks in advance.

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16 hours ago

szapVisitor

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Need help to configure Jamf protect: npm install take 3 times longer

Hi everyone,I'm currently trying to deploy Jamf Protect across my company, where about 90% of the users are developers.Since deploying Protect, we have noticed a massive slowdown during npm install — installation time is multiplied by 4 to 5, dependi

120

19 hours ago

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user-jsNuMFKrwVNew Contributor

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New Simplified Setup for Platform Single Sign-On on MacOS 26

Hi,with MacOS 26 Tahoe Apple introduced the new Simplified Setup for Platform Single Sign-On. Both Jamf Pro and Jamf School support this new feature in theory, but I was not able to get it working with Jamf School using Microsoft Entra.Jamf School su

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21 hours ago

AjWilliamsVisitor

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Secondary AD Admin account

Hi all, We are in the middle of configuring jamf Pro, and we need our MacBook users to have a standard account and then a secondary admin account, we are using Connect to link back to MS Entra and now wondering if it is possible to have a second acco

Lion55Contributor

Uninstall button in Self Service

Hi All, Does anyone know how to create uninstall button in self service for an application? Thanks in Advances

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1 day ago

cgeorgeContributor

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users logging into black screens with Jamf Connect

We have a few iMacs running Sequoia 15.5 and Jamf Connect that are going to black screens after you log in. Both local user accounts and IdP accounts are affected, but I can see the user folder is being created when we log in against our IdP, I get t

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1 day ago

bwoodsHonored Contributor

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Is it acceptable to use 2 SAN Types for strong certificate mapping?

For strong certificate mapping, can two SAN types be used in the Subject Alternative Names field? Official guidance specifies using only the SCEP URI, and although the current configuration with multiple SAN types appears to work, it seems unreliable

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