Overview

A policy is a collection of one or more configurations. Each policy can be applied to one or more devices at the same time. Likewise, each device can be linked to one or more policies.


Available configurations

ConfigurationDescription
AirPlay Security →Applies AirPlay security settings that prevent unauthorized streaming to Apple TVs via AirPlay
App compliance →Manages app-specific restrictions
Apple Configurator 2 configuration →Applies a configuration profile (.mobileconfig) created with Apple Configurator 2 to devices
Single App ModeLimits devices to a single app
Device settingsConfigures general device settings (supervised devices only)
Device nameConfigures the device name (supervised devices only)
Conference room →Manages Conference Room mode
RestrictionsManages device restrictions
Software update settings →Controls the update behavior of devices, e.g. automatic installation and deferral of updates (tvOS 18.4 or later)
System updatesManages updates of Apple devices (supervised devices only; deprecated, successor: Managed Software Updates)
Managed Software Updates →Enforces operating system updates, targeting a specific version by a deadline (tvOS 18.4 or later, supervised devices only)
WiFiManages Wi-Fi settings
Time zoneConfigures the time zone (tvOS 14 or later, supervised devices only)
CertificateSelects a certificate to be installed on the device by default

The WiFi, Certificate and Apple Configurator 2 configuration configurations can be added to a policy multiple times; all other configurations only once.

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