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MacOS Screen Saver Start After Field can not be Modified
I have this weirdest problem for MacOS BigSur version 11.1.
I want to change the screen saver "Start after:" parameter to 1 minute. But every time I quit and reopen the System Preferences I ...
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Transfer Device Enrollment from one Mac to another
I enrolled my private MBP with my employer's Intune Company Portal and got access to company resources.
Now they changed the policy and private MacBooks are no longer allowed to be be enrolled. That ...
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Management requests on my MacBook Pro
I have a MacBook Pro and all the time, I keep receiving this message about enrollment.(For anyone wondering if it’s stolen, I don’t think so because it belonged to my friends grandmother who had ...
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Managing Mac users
I'm managing a group of MacBook users.
Currently, the users are not allowed to install apps or change stuff without administrators involvement.
I would like to have the users to be able to do certain ...
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Same IKEv2 .mobileconfig profile works on macOS, but fails on iOS
I have an IKEv2 VPN server, and run my own CA. Clients authenticate using certificates. I have prepared a .mobileconfig profile (using Apple Configurator) that sets up the IKEv2 configuration, and ...
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Enable Guest User in 10.14.x Via the Command Line (without a MDM)?
Is there a way to enable the Guest user via the terminal in 10.14.x?
I have tried...
defaults write /Library/Preferences/com.apple.loginwindow.plist GuestEnabled -bool YES
On machines where the ...
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On managed Macs, how much can the admin see?
I have a Macbook that was given to me by my employer.
The Macbook is managed by them as I can see the installed profiles. These profiles control things like how/when to set up my password, apps that ...
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Add Custom Files to a Package to be installed on specific paths with productbuild/pkgbuild?
I build my pkg with productbuild and pkgbuild.
My root path looks like this: ROOT > Applications/Scripts/Library/private/
In Applications/ is my .app , which works. However in Library for example is ...
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How to set the Screenshot directory with Jamf?
I'm using Jamf to configure my companies MacBooks and just recently got the request from Management, that every screenshot taken should be placed in a special Directory.
For now, the only thing I ...
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Turning off Device Enrollment Notifications on MacBook Pro
I have purchased a MacBook Pro a year ago and after upgrading to Sierra started to receive notifications from a company that owned a laptop before. I have tried contacting Apple Service and the actual ...
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How to remotely install software on Mac by scripts?
I am a windows guy new to Mac, I need to deploy software to lots of Mac.
I do centrally install software by scripts on Windows platform, but I still have no clue how to do it on Mac after having ...
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Nsurl error domain (1012) subscribing MDM Server
I'm trying to manage iPads with an own MDM-server. I configured the ProfileManagement but it doesn't work (anymore).. I always get an Nsurl error domain 2012 when trying to prepare the iPad (on the ...
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Sudoers file plist
Using OSX server profiles to configure our fleet of Active Directory connected Macbooks.
When our laptops are not connected to the internal network (or via VPN), their AD group membership is lost. ...
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Disable Device Enollment Notification Window
I desire to disable the "Device Enrollment" notification window for OS X machines that are enrolled in DEP (Apple's Device Enrollment Program). The machines are running 10.11, though the process ...
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Apple Configurator 2: Apply Blueprint one by one
I have 48 iPads here and if I apply a blueprint to all of them at once, the network to the MDM server is jammed. If I apply the blueprint one by one to each iPad, every thing goes smoothly.
Is there ...
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Remotely manage Gatekeeper
I've been searching high and low for some service that will do this. Looking for something that can be installed on multiple machines, that has a nice dashboard that can tell me at the very least ...
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How can I delete multiple users from OS X Yosemite?
My tech put Yosemite on 39 iMac computers in my elementary computer lab last week. I have 800 students who come through it every week, and I need to delete the last 4 year's users (approx 100/machine)...
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Can I remotely change home or lock screens on iPads?
Is there a way of remotely changing multiple iPad's locks/homescreens to the same custom image all at once over the air (not via USB)? I currently compile profiles with Apple Configurator, but ...
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Manage and update many machines with the same settings
I have a small renderfarm of mac minis and they should all have exactly the same settings, get the same updates, etc. etc. I'm sure there is a solution for this and I would love to stop repeating ...
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Device enrollment returns 500 error in OS X Server
I'm currently working with OS X Server (Yosemite) to try and create profiles for certain devices. It appears that I have configured the server correctly, and I have assigned a domain to it. When I ...
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Does Profile Manager for iOS Need to be Accessible over the Internet?
We're replacing our BlackBerry handsets with iPhones, and we'll be using OS X's Profile Manager for MDM deployment and management.
I've done some exploratory research and I'm happy with the general ...
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Apple's Profile Manager (MDM) is suddenly unable to updates settings on enrolled iPads
So I just noticed that all new iPads (and old ones that we removed from groups and added to other groups) is no longer able to push settings to the iPads.
The iPads are all on very different networks,...
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OSE switch to application from mobile device
Is there a mobile app that lets you view the list applications you're currently running on a computer you're using?
For instance, my mobile device would connect as a client to my MacBook Pro, and ...
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Manage Apple devices for small company
What's the best way to manage 10-20 Apple computers for a small company? All the devices are purchased and owned by the company. We want to be to reassign computers from one person to another, and ...
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Where does Apple Configurator store ipsw downloads?
Every time Apple releases new iOS software, it's a bit of a rush to get things downloaded and the servers can be slow in delivering the bits.
I would like to know where the Apple Configurator Version ...
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Unable to manage mobile account settings
I'm trying to manage my mobile account settings after migrating my local account to a network account.
The problem is that the settings button is greyed out.
How can I change this in order to get my ...
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