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Managing software updates
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Document revision history

OS update MDM queries for Apple devices
OS update queries return a mobile device management (MDM) solution’s information—for example, the product version and whether specific update options are enabled. The OS update query can return the following values.
Query | Value | OS |
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Automatic app installation enabled | Yes if “Install app updates” is enabled. | macOS |
Automatic check enabled | Yes if “Automatically check for updates” is enabled. | macOS |
Automatic OS installation enabled | Yes if “Install OS updates” is enabled. | macOS |
Automatic security updates enabled | Yes if “Install system data files and security updates” is enabled. | macOS |
Background download enabled | Yes if “Download newly available updates in background” is enabled. | macOS |
Build numbers | The build number for the version of the OS. | macOS |
Catalog URL | The URL to the software update catalog currently in use. | macOS |
Default catalog | Specifies whether the CatalogURL the default URL. | macOS |
Perform periodic check | Yes if a scan is necessary. | macOS |
Previous scan date | When the last software update scan was performed. | macOS |
Previous scan result | The result of the last scan. | macOS |
Product version | The version of the Apple product. | macOS |