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Wi-Fi MDM settings for Apple devices

You can configure Wi-Fi settings for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV devices enrolled in a mobile device management (MDM) solution. The following configurations are supported for Wi-Fi:

iOS
iPadOS
Shared iPad device channel
tvOS
macOS device channel
watchOS

Setting	Description	Required
Service Set Identifier	Enter the SSID of the wireless network to connect to.	Yes
Hidden Network	Specify whether the network that the device connects to is broadcasting its identity.	No
Auto Join	Specify whether to automatically join the network without notifying users.	No
Disable captive network detection (iOS and iPadOS-only)	Users won’t have an opportunity to join networks that require agreements or other information prior to network access.	No
Disable association MAC address randomization (iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS-only)	When users connect to a specific Wi-Fi network, their device will use a non-private MAC address.	No
Network authentication type	Users won’t have an opportunity to join networks that require agreements or other information prior to network access. See: WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA2/WPA3 MDM settings Dynamic WEP, WPA Enterprise, and WPA2 Enterprise MDM settings Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) MDM settings	Yes
Network proxy configuration	See Network proxy MDM settings.	No
Fastlane marking	See Fastlane MDM settings.	No

See alsoMDM overview for Apple devices Payload best practices for Apple devices Apple Developer website: Wi-Fi

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