Apple

The Apple Firmware Management policy enables you to manage firmware updates for your enrolled Apple devices.

Restriction: This policy only applies to declarative managed devices.

Details

Name Enter the Apple firmware management policy name.
Description Enter a brief description for your Apple firmware management policy.

Settings

OS Platform Choose from iOS/ iPadOS and macOS platforms to target your Apple device(s).
Target operating system version Specify the exact target OS version to update the devices. A list of stable releases populates from Apple's GDMF API.
Target build version (Optional) Specify the target build version or rapid security responses (security patch) for the firmware update.
Target local date and time Set the local date and time for the firmware update to take place.
Details URL Specify a self-provided link, to make sure end-users are well-informed about the reasons and methods behind the enforced updates. This link directs users to a detailed explanation of the update, including its purpose and implementation process.

Activations

Enable custom activation conditions Toggle to enable custom conditions that device(s) must meet for OS updates to apply.
Input type Choose from Conditions and Custom String for activation conditions.

For Custom String, enter your custom predicate string contents.

Tip: You can fetch a custom string by creating a predicate statement, enabling 'Display raw data', and then copying it over to make any necessary modifications.
Display raw data Enable toggle to view the generated predicate statement for conditions used. Adding condition(s) will display the predicate statement under the Generated Predicate Statement view.
Grouped conditions to trigger actions must include Choose from All and Any for more than one group condition.
ALL/ ANY of these conditions must be satisfied Use the Add Condition button to specify the condition(s) for device to update the OS.