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Profiles for tvOS

  1. On the CONFIG → Profile screen, click Create.
  2. Enter the required information on the profile information screen.
    Input items (items marked with ★ are required)

OS★

Select tvOS.

Description

You can enter information about the device.

Distribution

Select Template or Non-Template.
Profiles are normally distributed through a template. For a profile that you want to distribute on a per-device basis, select Non-Template.

Type

Select Static (Configuration).

Template

(Only when you select Template for Distribution)

Select the template to which this profile is applied. After you create a template, you can select it here. If you have not created a template yet, leave this item blank (you can also select the profile from the template screen when you create the template).

Device

(Only when you select Non-Template for Distribution)

Select the device to which this profile is applied. After you create a device, you can select it here. If you have not created a device yet, leave this item blank (you can also select the profile from the device screen after you create the device).

  1. Configure the profile.
    First, click the General payload to open it. Here, you set information such as the name of the profile.
    Input items (items marked with ★ are required)

Name★

Set the profile name. The profile name you set here is displayed in the profile list.

The default name is Untitled.

Identifier

A fixed value randomly generated by the system. Operators cannot change it.

Organization

Set the name of the organization that operates this profile. The organization name you set here is displayed on the managed devices to which this profile is applied.

Description

Enter an overview of this profile.

Consent Message

Specify the consent message displayed on the device when the profile is installed manually on the device.

Security

Specify whether device users can manually remove the profile distributed to the managed device. The available options are as follows.

  • Always: Device users can remove the profile manually at any time
  • With Authorization: Device users can remove the profile only after entering the specified password
  • Never: Device users are prohibited from removing the profile manually. Normally, use this option

Authentication Password★

(Required only when you select With Authorization for Security)

Set the password required to remove the profile on the managed device.

Automatically Remove Profile

Specify when the profile distributed to the managed device is removed automatically. The available options are as follows.

  • On Date: The profile is removed automatically after the specified date has passed
  • After Interval: The profile is removed automatically after the specified date and time have passed.
  • Never: The profile is not removed automatically. Normally, use this option

Removal Date★

(Required only when you select On Date for Automatically Remove Profile)

Specify the last date that the profile remains on the managed device. The profile is removed automatically after the specified date has passed.

Removal Period★

(Required only when you select After Interval for Automatically Remove Profile)

Specify the last date and time that the profile remains on the managed device. The profile is removed automatically after the specified date and time have passed.

Next, configure the profile menus you want to set. Click each profile menu to open it, and then click [Configure].

The settings are displayed.

For details on tvOS profiles, see tvOS Profile Details.

  1. Click Cancel to discard your entries, or click Save to save them.
    When the profile is created, a message like the following appears at the top of the screen.

    The profile name is a link. Click it to go to the profile details page.