Howdy!I am trying to install an app called SwitchResX on some Macs to allow more control over resolutions for the end users. All my other apps have been installing fine within Self Service, but I can not get this one to install at all after setting i... View more
Hi Everyone, I have a customer who wants to manage where screenshots are saved. Previously they used the defaults write command on High Sierra to change the location but this no longer sticks. Have also tried setting it as a managed preference but th... View more
We have several general use computers with automatic login, and the fact that Screen Lock (aka: "Require Password after screen saver begins") is killing us. Every reference I have found to disabling Screen Lock either refers to the plist from when it... View more
By default, when an Office 2019 app is installed, Microsoft AutoUpdate will automatically launch. I don't want that to happen (we handle patching Office apps through a patch policy in Jamf), but I'm having little luck. As part of our Office 2019 depl... View more
Looking for a way to manage Chrome browser preferences on all of our company devices. Preferably if there is a way to create a configuration profile or custom app install with the specified preferences. The main preference change would be to have jav... View more
Hey Everyone, Bit of a Mac newbie here. My company is onboarding a group of users that exclusively use Macbooks into a solely Windows environment. One of the roadblocks we have run into is with certificates: In our Windows environment, we have 3 prox... View more
I have been having a whale of a time over here. We've got a shipment of ~15 shiny new Mac Pro's and this has been a huge blocker to getting things deployed. Previously, we've had a fleet of old Trashcan Mac's running 10.124 Sierra, which were enrolle... View more
How to Suppress "Microsoft respects your privacy" Popup in Office. This is on all apps. View more
Previously, setting the mcx-expose-disabled key from the com.apple.dock.plist (as below) would disable Mission Control. defaults write com.apple.dock mcx-expose-disabled -bool TRUE This doesn’t seem to be working on Big Sur. Does anyone know if it is... View more
Forgive me if this has been posted and I've missed it. I've found similar issues but all were a few years old. I'm on Jamf Pro 10.25.1-t1602899070. We have seemingly lost our ability to name mobile devices. Specifically Apple TV's in this case though... View more
Is there a way to get a notification when an app update is available? Certain application my mechanics use need a review before I want to distribute update's. Certainly when it involves UI changes, yes I am looking at you Salesforce. We dont use Self... View more
We deferred Catalina upgrades and now that they are able to spin it up and install the upgrade I have run into an issue with a single user. We have not yet disabled the pref pane but for some reason his is disabled. I have manually checked in the JSS... View more
The company I work for has rolled out Mac Minis as Zoom Rooms in several of our conference rooms. Some of those rooms have A/V racks that connect ceiling mounted microphones and speakers to the computer through an external audio card on the Mac (curr... View more
Hello all, I am currently working on doing an in place update to our fleet of 200+ MacOS devices to bring them up to MacOS 10.15.6. However I am encountering trouble with trying to prevent Setup Assistant from running post-upgrade. Currently after th... View more
After macOS Catalina 10.15.6 Supplemental update we are all getting attached image and it is enabled by default. We dont want it to be enabled by default as iCloud is not an approved storage solution in our company. Is there a way to supress this mes... View more
Hi there, My environment doesn't currently support the use of RemoteUpdateManager, so we're having to figure out another pay of pushing updates through to our users. We don't have named CC accounts either. I have managed to enable the built in Adobe ... View more
The Apple Kerberos SSO extension (the one that replaces Enterprise Connect in Catalina and Big Sur) is configured via config profile that must be applied by MDM. Since the pandemic turned me into a full-time work-from-home admin, I've been using my p... View more
I wanted to restrict the ability to add an account for Acrobat Reader DC to the following plist (com.adobe.Reader.plist) and create the file Jamf Pro's Application & Custom settings Payload, but the The restriction did not apply. DC FeatureLockd... View more
I am trying to update the com.microsoft.office plist to add the UPN of the current logged in user to OfficeActiviationAddress. I am wanting to do it off a script rather then a configuration profile so I dont have to unscope and rescope a device whene... View more
I'm looking for a way to see what apps have been given access to Privacy settings under the Security & Privacy menu on user machines. Example: Our remote support tool, ScreenConnect, has to be added to the "Accessibility" pane of the Privacy menu in ... View more
Hi all, I am trying to use applescript to select a specific Configuration Profile (MDM Profile) but I am unable to do (can find it how to do this) The reason is for a little help script to have users click the 'Approve' button without looking for the... View more
Has anyone had any success to get Cisco AnyConnect VPN start before login on to allow us to deal with the scenario of needing to ship a Mac to a user who is working remotely and who has never logged into the laptop previously View more
I am trying to prevent our users from turning on content caching, yet when I use either Restrictions or the Content Caching payload it still allows the user to enable Content Caching. I am able to set the cache size to 1 byte, which I guess effective... View more
Hello, Looking over this page it says you can use the defaults command to deploy settings to firefox. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/managing-policies-osx-desktops. I created the script below but keep getting a "no such file or directory" (see ... View more
Based on our blog post "How to make Mac app management as easy as point-and-click", I wanted to start a discussion area here on Jamf Nation to help answer questions and share resources We have an exciting new feature in Jamf Pro 10.19, which was rele... View more
Hello! We currently do not enforce the firewall on macOS but will be doing so shortly. A few questions. 1. What is the industry trend? I assume it’s locking down ALF with a configuration profile and not with PF. If ALF, what is the best method to man... View more
i've enrolled a computer but the MDM capability says 'no' each time i login i get this message 'Updating Managed Settings' the profile is approved and all that good stuff. I see the computer in the inventory. I'm able to run self service policies fro... View more
Hi,In my jamf console, managed computer count is not matching with search computer list.Example: In computer managed count is 660 and if I go to search and see the count, it is showing 440 computer.Could any help on this.Regards,Laksh View more
Is anyone successfully managing Brave Browser? View more
Our students manage to find and enable the Apple TV Remote in their iPads to mirror and mess up the school's classroom Apple TV configuration by themselves. Just wondering is there a way for the school Jamf Pro to disable the Apple TV Remote in stude... View more