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Accessibility MDM payload settings for Apple devices
You can configure Accessibility settings for Mac computers enrolled in a mobile device management (MDM) solution. Use the Accessibility payload to define specific settings for users who have difficulty with vision, hearing or physical mobility.
The Accessibility payload supports the following. For more information, see Payload information.
Supported payload identifier: com.apple.universalaccess
Supported operating systems and channels: macOS device, macOS user.
Supported enrolment types: Device Enrolment, Automated Device Enrolment.
Duplicates allowed: True — more than one Accessibility payload can be delivered to a user or device.
You can use the settings in the table below with the Accessibility payload.
Setting | Description | Required | |||||||||
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Seeing | You can manage the following:
| No | |||||||||
Hearing | You can enable the ability to flash the screen when an alert occurs and play stereo audio as mono. | No | |||||||||
Interacting | You can enable three methods of keyboard modification. | No | |||||||||
You can use the interaction settings in the table below with the Accessibility payload.
Interaction setting | Description | Required | |||||||||
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Sticky Keys | Users can press a modifier key a single time and it will stay activated, waiting for another key to be pressed. | No | |||||||||
Slow Keys | Users press a key and wait a period of time before the key is activated. | No | |||||||||
Mouse Keys | Users can navigate the screen using the numeric keypad. You can also ignore the built-in trackpad. | No | |||||||||
Note: Each MDM vendor implements these settings differently. To learn how various Accessibility settings are applied to your devices and users, consult your MDM vendor’s documentation.