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Set MS Edge as default browser

Hi folks,Does anyone have a reliable method for setting MS Edge as the default browser?I came across the below script that I added to a policy that runs once per computer, but it doesn't work half of the times and I cannot pinpoint the cause.#!/bin/b...  View more

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NOMAD password sync issue

Hello, I inherited a Mac fleet that we use JAMF pro to manage. I work for an educational institution, and we have several labs that we have bound to the domain. The previous admin implemented NOMAD this past year and now we have an issue when users c...  View more

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Apple Studio Display

Hi All,We have just purchased 3 Mac Studios with Apple Studio Displays.The problem is I would like to record the serial/asset numbers of the displays to the Mac Studio they are connected to.Anyone got any ideas around this?  View more

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Apply a Configuration Profile in a cron fashion

Hi! I am guessing I can use the Jamf Pro API for this on a wrapper script cronned on GitHub Actions.Could you please provide an example of using the API to re-apply en existing profile to the current laptops it is scoped?Thanks!IMPORTANT: If you wond...  View more

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iOS APN load via .mobileconfig file

Hi I'm trying to deploy a .mobileconfig file via Jamf Pro to our iOS device fleet. just struggling to find a way to do this as when your trying to setup an APN using Jamf Pro it requires more details. Is it possible to push out the mobileconfig file ...  View more

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PingID upgrade

Seeking advice and guidance on upgrade of existing EOL PingID mac authentication.to uninstall and then install a newer version of pingid for mac sso via jamf for test macs, then wider audience, please.https://docs.pingidentity.com/r/en-us/pingid/inst...  View more

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Command to set Desktop icons

Hello, I am trying to set desktop icons as visible with a script. I assume I can do a "defaults write ..." to some plist file to set these options, but after setting them myself while running Composer to try to see which file was edited, I was lost i...  View more

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Issues with Intune integration

Hello, I am having some problems with getting our Mac devices to register with Intune for compliance and Conditional Access. We are still in a phase of rolling out Jamf to our business, and we had it working at one point (with 3 devices enrolled succ...  View more

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Sending VPP invitation issues

Hello,I'm currently trying to send out VPP invites to numerous staff members who for whatever reason never initially got one when they were either imported into Jamf school via Apple School Manager or manually created a number of years ago now. Some ...  View more

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Freeform Jamf School

As some students have installed IOS 16.2, they now have access to Freeform. I want to place the app in our Apple folder for all of the students, which was created using the layout profile in jamf school.However, Freeform hasn't yet appeared in the in...  View more

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Practice?

Hello Jamf family!!! Since being certified in 100, life happened and my job required more of me so I haven't been able to really practice and sharpen my skill set or grow the way that I would love to. What are the best tools to use so that I may prac...  View more

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Set custom screensaver - macOS Ventura

Hi everyone!I've been spending so much time on this so I hope to find an answer in the Jamf community.Was anyone able to find a way to set a custom screensaver (a folder with 3 pictures in a loop) that works with macOS Ventura?I've got close to have ...  View more

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Automatic emails to members of Smart Groups?

Hey Folks,Curious if anyone has found a way to automate emails to users based on a Smart Group membership? Examples of things we’d like to notify users of:Your internal storage is at XX% of capacity, here’s what you can do about itYour laptop hasn’t ...  View more

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Assigning Documents to Student iPads issue

Hi,I'm currently experiencing an issue regarding pushing out ibooks to our student iPads. Out of the 400 students we pushed the books out to, only 30 have received them. I'm aware that books can only be distributed to Apple IDs and all students have ...  View more

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Jamf Research & Insights Team Survey Available

Hey Jamf Nation Community members! I'm Kate with Research & Insights team here at Jamf, and we're looking to learn more about Mac admins! We've put together this quick survey. It will take 5 minutes to complete. And all survey responses are collected...  View more

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Changing the option names in Self-Service

Hello all, I'm new to JAMF and I was wonder if there's a way to change the option names in Self-Service? For example, when you open Self-service and on the left you see HOME, BROWSE, NOTIFICATIONS, HISTORY as the default, is there a way I can change ...  View more

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Restrict Profile Viewing in Ventura?

Is there a way to restrict End Users from viewing Profiles in Ventura?We usually block this on Monterey Macs, however on our test Ventura devices it appears to have been moved to Legacy Disabled Preferences:The only issue we have with people being ab...  View more

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Reboot Deferral with MDM Command

Hi,I'm testing MDM commands to force software updates (12.6.x to 12.6.2) It's worked well, but it seems that if you click on the countdown timer for the reboot, it stops the computer from rebooting. Does it stop it indefinitely? Will it install the u...  View more

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Notice and Updates to Jamf’s Privacy Policy

At Jamf, we want to ensure you have the tools you need to meet your regulatory requirements relating to Privacy. As our portfolio of products continues to grow, we’ve updated our list of sub-processors which is publicly available in our Trust Center ...  View more

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Feature request status

What do the different statuses mean on https://ideas.jamf.com/?I was looking at a number of different statuses and most are pretty straightforward but "In Ideation" is unclear to me. What does that mean?Some other statuses I found are:In IdeationPlan...  View more

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DUTI for all users in AD

Hello, I'm using DUTI to set default pdf reader as adobe instead of preview in all users and works great locally and admin accounts but for regular accounts with no sudo privileges it does not apply. Anyone know a fix? Here is my current script  View more

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