# macOS Configuration Profiles

You can configure a profile to impose policies and restrictions on the managed mac machines. The following profile specifications can be customized and stored in specific versions, to be associated with devices/groups at any point of time. The specifications are listed below with the options to customize it. These profiles are tailored for managing mac machines.

## Profiles Supported

- [Passcode](https://www.manageengine.com/mobile-device-management/help/profile_management/mac/mdm_mac_passcode.html) - Define parameters for creating a password.
- [Restrictions](https://www.manageengine.com/mobile-device-management/help/profile_management/mac/mdm_mac_restrictions.html) - Configuring restrictions and permissions for Mac machines.
- [Wi-Fi](https://www.manageengine.com/mobile-device-management/help/profile_management/mac/mdm_mac_wifi.html) - Configuring Wi-Fi and proxy settings for devices to connect to a secure Wi-Fi network.
- [Virtual Private Network (VPN)](https://www.manageengine.com/mobile-device-management/help/profile_management/mac/mdm_mac_vpn.html) - Configuring VPN and Proxy settings to securely access corporate data from the devices.
- [Per-App VPN](https://www.manageengine.com/mobile-device-management/help/profile_management/mac/mdm_per_app_vpn.html) - Configuring VPN for specific apps.
- [App Notifications](https://www.manageengine.com/mobile-device-management/help/profile_management/mac/mdm_app_notifications.html) - Configure App Notifications for specific apps to allow/restrict notifications and also customize the app's notification settings such as sounds, previews and alerts.
- [FileVault Encryption](https://www.manageengine.com/mobile-device-management/help/profile_management/mac/mdm_filevault_encryption.html) - Configuring Mac FileVault to encrypt information stored in Mac machines.
- [Firewall](https://www.manageengine.com/mobile-device-management/help/profile_management/mac/mdm-mac-firewall.html) - Protect devices by setting up a firewall, to barricade them from untrusted networks or hazardous incoming connections.
- [AirPrint](https://www.manageengine.com/mobile-device-management/help/profile_management/mac/mdm_mac_airprint.html) - Integrate with Certificate Authority to automate distribution client certificates to secure devices through certificate-based authentication.
- [Global HTTP Proxy](https://www.manageengine.com/mobile-device-management/help/profile_management/mac/mdm_mac_global_proxy.html) - Integrate with Certificate Authority to automate distribution client certificates to secure devices through certificate-based authentication.
- [Certificate](https://www.manageengine.com/mobile-device-management/help/profile_management/mac/mdm_mac_certificate.html) - Distribute certificates to managed devices to secure access to services such as e-mail, Wi-Fi, etc.
- [Simple Certificate Enrollment Protocol (SCEP)](https://www.manageengine.com/mobile-device-management/help/profile_management/mac/mdm_mac_scep.html) - Integrate with Certificate Authority to automate distribution client certificates to secure devices through certificate-based authentication.
- [Active Directory Binding](https://www.manageengine.com/mobile-device-management/help/profile_management/mac/mdm_mac_active_directory_binding.html) - Configuring Mac AD Binding to remotely bind Mac machines to Active Directory.
- [Firmware Password](https://www.manageengine.com/mobile-device-management/help/profile_management/mac/mdm_mac_firmware_password.html) - Configuring the Firmware Password to ensure secure system bootups.
- [Personal Preferences Privacy Control](https://www.manageengine.com/mobile-device-management/help/profile_management/mac/mdm_mac_pppc.html) - Configuring Privacy Preference Policy Control (PPPC) to automatically grant permissions requested by Mac applications.
- [System Extensions](https://www.manageengine.com/mobile-device-management/help/profile_management/mac/mdm_mac_system_extensions.html) - Configuring System Extensions to approve kernel, network, driver, and security extensions on managed Mac machines.
- [AD certificate policy](https://www.manageengine.com/mobile-device-management/help/profile_management/mac/ad_certificate_policy.html) - Configuring AD certificate policy to enhance security on macOS devices.
- [Custom Configuration](https://www.manageengine.com/mobile-device-management/help/profile_management/mac/mdm_mac_custom_configuration_profiles.html) - Configuring customized profiles using third-party tools such as Apple Configurator and distribute them via MDM.