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Andrew Taylor
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Andrew Taylor is an End-User Compute architect with 20 years IT experience across industries and a particular interest in Microsoft Cloud technologies, PowerShell and Microsoft Graph. Andrew graduated with a degree in Business Studies in 2004 from Lancaster University and since then has obtained numerous Microsoft certifications including Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrator Expert, Azure Solutions Architect Expert and Cybersecurity Architect Expert amongst others. He currently working as an EUC Architect for an IT Company in the United Kingdom, planning and automating the products across the EUC space. Andrew lives on the coast in the North East of England with his wife and two daughters.
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As with Chapters 2, 5, and 6, this will not cover all available policy types, so we will run through them all now to get a better understanding of what is available for macOS devices. As with Windows and iOS, macOS policy settings have now been largely migrated to the settings catalog.

The available profile types are as follows:

  • Settings catalog: The unified settings catalog is a more modern way to deploy settings.
  • Custom: This lets you upload a .mobileconfig file created in Profile Manager to configure settings not yet available elsewhere. We will cover this briefly in the following shell scripts recipe. Some examples can be found here: https://github.com/microsoft/shell-intune-samples/tree/master/macOS.
  • Device restrictions: These are an alternative to the settings catalog for your standard restrictions.
  • Device features: Device restrictions are used to protect and lock down devices. Device features set various custom settings, such as lock...
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Microsoft Intune Cookbook
Published in: Jan 2024Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781805126546

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Andrew Taylor

Andrew Taylor is an End-User Compute architect with 20 years IT experience across industries and a particular interest in Microsoft Cloud technologies, PowerShell and Microsoft Graph. Andrew graduated with a degree in Business Studies in 2004 from Lancaster University and since then has obtained numerous Microsoft certifications including Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrator Expert, Azure Solutions Architect Expert and Cybersecurity Architect Expert amongst others. He currently working as an EUC Architect for an IT Company in the United Kingdom, planning and automating the products across the EUC space. Andrew lives on the coast in the North East of England with his wife and two daughters.
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