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Find machines with no enrollment date

When creating a smartgroup, there’s a criteria for Last Enrollment. But it’s based on the enrollment date, which does not always have a value. Those machines seem to be excluded from any search which uses the enrollment date criteria. How do you sear

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jjouyanNew Contributor

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Password Synchronization & ADFS Single Sign-On Issues (Platform SSO + Kerberos SSO Extension)

Hi everyone, we’re currently testing Platform SSO (Secure Enclave) in combination with the Kerberos Single Sign-On Extensionon our Macs (managed via Jamf Pro).Since enabling Platform SSO, we’ve encountered issues with password synchronization as well

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clarbgbNew Contributor

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Onedrive for Mac can't signin silently

Hello all,   I am struggling getting OneDrive to silently sign in and redirect folders.  I have researched previous posts, and am using Microsoft's guide here: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/deploy-and-configure-on-macos&

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Stop Working Before Everything Is FinishedBlog

Originally posted in MacAdmin Musings Why I Try to Stop Working Before Everything Is Finished For a long time, I treated the end of my workday as a finish line.I’d keep going until the problem was solved, the task was complete, or I was too drained t

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chobeeNew Contributor

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iOS/iPadOS Enrollment Workflow

Thanks in advance for your input...Our current scenario: our newly purchased iOS/iPadOS devices are automatically enrolled into Jamf Pro and then go into a default group. This group has a relatively restrictive Configuration Profile that prevents use

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11 hours ago

giannspNew Contributor

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Policies run though Self Service+ always fail, while they run from terminal.

Hello there everyone, I have come across a very weird issue lately.Any policy that I add to Self Service+ fail to run, while if I open Terminal and run jamf policy -event TRIGGER it works like a charm.The policy does not matter it if includes a packa

JKoopmanContributor

iOS 26.x allowing students to override JAMF content filtering: "Add Website to Allowed List" button

This was reported to us earlier this week. iOS 26.x appears to break or override applied JAMF content filtering profiles with the addition of an “Add Website to Allowed List” button that appears on blocked websites. Thankfully this only seems to appl

dtmille2Contributor

Disabling "Hide IP address from trackers" and "Prevent cross-site tracking"

Has anyone successfully managed the following Safari settings via Jamf Pro (macOS and iPadOS)?• Hide IP Address from Trackers • Prevent Cross-Site Tracking (I have disabled this in Safari on Macs with the “WebKitPreferences.storageBlockingPolicy” ke

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Logan_GuardContributor

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Disable Google Chrome Lens Overlay

Students are using Performance Matters but are just accessing Google Lens. We can open a Chrome window and type the following in the address bar: chrome://flags and it opens a settings window where you can enable and disable features but we are looki

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smurfVisitor

General Discussions

Find machines with no enrollment date

When creating a smartgroup, there’s a criteria for Last Enrollment. But it’s based on the enrollment date, which does not always have a value. Those machines seem to be excluded from any search which uses the enrollment date criteria. How do you sear

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4 hours ago

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jjouyanNew Contributor

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Password Synchronization & ADFS Single Sign-On Issues (Platform SSO + Kerberos SSO Extension)

Hi everyone, we’re currently testing Platform SSO (Secure Enclave) in combination with the Kerberos Single Sign-On Extensionon our Macs (managed via Jamf Pro).Since enabling Platform SSO, we’ve encountered issues with password synchronization as well

1051

4 hours ago

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clarbgbNew Contributor

General Discussions

Onedrive for Mac can't signin silently

Hello all,   I am struggling getting OneDrive to silently sign in and redirect folders.  I have researched previous posts, and am using Microsoft's guide here: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/deploy-and-configure-on-macos&

chobeeNew Contributor

General Discussions

iOS/iPadOS Enrollment Workflow

Thanks in advance for your input...Our current scenario: our newly purchased iOS/iPadOS devices are automatically enrolled into Jamf Pro and then go into a default group. This group has a relatively restrictive Configuration Profile that prevents use

104

11 hours ago

giannspNew Contributor

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Policies run though Self Service+ always fail, while they run from terminal.

Hello there everyone, I have come across a very weird issue lately.Any policy that I add to Self Service+ fail to run, while if I open Terminal and run jamf policy -event TRIGGER it works like a charm.The policy does not matter it if includes a packa

dtmille2Contributor

Disabling "Hide IP address from trackers" and "Prevent cross-site tracking"

Has anyone successfully managed the following Safari settings via Jamf Pro (macOS and iPadOS)?• Hide IP Address from Trackers • Prevent Cross-Site Tracking (I have disabled this in Safari on Macs with the “WebKitPreferences.storageBlockingPolicy” ke

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13 hours ago

Logan_GuardContributor

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Disable Google Chrome Lens Overlay

Students are using Performance Matters but are just accessing Google Lens. We can open a Chrome window and type the following in the address bar: chrome://flags and it opens a settings window where you can enable and disable features but we are looki

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ghobesNew Contributor

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Creating proper timed curfews in macOS

We are a school and deploy laptops to students starting in the 7th grade. Administration would like to set it so that the computers lock between 10pm EST and 6am where the students cannot log into their device. We have tried a few things but at bes

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apple ID invitation

Environment: iOS 26 Jamf Pro with Apple School Manager (ASM) VPP token User Assignment licensing (not Device Assignment) Personal Apple ID (non-managed) Issue: Successfully accepted a VPP invitation this morning. Deleted the VPP user in Jamf Pr

HafizContributor

Equivalent of AD Users and Computers app but on Mac OS X

Is there any equivalent application to Microsoft's AD Users and Computers but available for Mac OS X?Basically the only time given, my specific role, to access a Windows box or start-up a Windows VM is to unlock a users account on AD or to move/

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