Policies Archives - JumpCloud Daily insights on directory services, IAM, LDAP, identity security, SSO, system management (Mac, Windows, Linux), networking, and the cloud. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:06:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Create a Windows Delivery Optimization Policy https://jumpcloud.com/support/create-a-windows-delivery-optimization-policy Wed, 18 Feb 2026 13:06:54 +0000 https://jumpcloud.com/?post_type=support&p=141299 This policy centrally controls how Windows devices download updates, applications, and Microsoft content. By leveraging secure peer-to-peer (P2P) distribution and […]

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]]> Create an iOS Software Update Enforcement Policy https://jumpcloud.com/support/create-an-ios-software-update-enforcement-policy Wed, 17 Dec 2025 17:12:04 +0000 https://jumpcloud.com/?post_type=support&p=137284 The Software Updates Enforcement policy uses Apple’s Declarative Device Management (DDM) to ensure your devices run a specific iOS version. […]

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]]> Understand Windows Policy Timing https://jumpcloud.com/support/understand-windows-policy-timing Wed, 29 Oct 2025 13:25:51 +0000 https://jumpcloud.com/?post_type=support&p=135114 To better manage your Windows devices, it’s important to understand how JumpCloud policies are applied. This article explains the timing […]

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]]> Troubleshoot: Windows 11 Upgrades https://jumpcloud.com/support/troubleshoot-windows-11-upgrades Wed, 01 Oct 2025 17:07:31 +0000 https://jumpcloud.com/?post_type=support&p=133198 This article describes how to use JumpCloud policies to upgrade your organization’s Windows 10 devices to Windows 11. It also […]

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]]> Create a Windows Taskbar Customization Policy https://jumpcloud.com/support/create-a-windows-taskbar-customization-policy Wed, 17 Sep 2025 06:13:31 +0000 https://jumpcloud.com/?post_type=support&p=131875 The Windows taskbar enables multitasking and quick access to applications and system notifications. This policy lets you manage key aspects […]

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]]> Create a Windows Screen Saver Configuration Policy https://jumpcloud.com/support/create-a-windows-screen-saver-configuration-policy Wed, 17 Sep 2025 06:13:07 +0000 https://jumpcloud.com/?post_type=support&p=131861 Use this policy to configure screen saver settings on Windows devices, including enabling or disabling the screen saver, selecting the […]

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]]> Create a Windows Desktop and Lock Screen Settings Policy https://jumpcloud.com/support/create-a-windows-desktop-and-lock-screen-settings-policy Wed, 17 Sep 2025 06:12:09 +0000 https://jumpcloud.com/?post_type=support&p=131843 Use this policy to configure and set desktop background and lock screen images on managed Windows devices. This helps to […]

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]]> Create a Windows Storage Sense Configuration Policy https://jumpcloud.com/support/create-windows-storage-sense-configuration-policy Tue, 09 Sep 2025 06:31:23 +0000 https://jumpcloud.com/?post_type=support&p=130518 The Storage Sense policy automatically and intelligently identifies and removes files that are not required, to free up disk space […]

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]]> Create a Windows MS Edge Extension Policy https://jumpcloud.com/support/create-ms-edge-extension-policy Tue, 09 Sep 2025 06:30:09 +0000 https://jumpcloud.com/?post_type=support&p=130521 Use this policy to manage Microsoft Edge extensions on Windows devices and control extension installation, usage, and permissions. By configuring […]

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]]> Create a Windows Schedule Restart Policy https://jumpcloud.com/support/create-a-windows-schedule-restart-policy Tue, 09 Sep 2025 06:28:44 +0000 https://jumpcloud.com/?post_type=support&p=130523 The Schedule Restart policy automates and enforces device restarts to ensure that critical updates are applied promptly. This is essential […]

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]]> Windows MDM Policy Management with CSPs https://jumpcloud.com/support/windows-mdm-policy-management-with-csps Wed, 03 Sep 2025 13:58:19 +0000 https://jumpcloud.com/?post_type=support&p=113373 A Configuration Service Provider (CSP) is a Windows component that provides access to a specific setting. You can configure CSPs […]

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]]> Create a Windows Self-Service Account Provisioning Policy https://jumpcloud.com/support/create-a-windows-self-service-account-provisioning-policy Thu, 31 Jul 2025 21:44:43 +0000 https://jumpcloud.com/?post_type=support&p=124816 Use the Windows Self-Service Account Provisioning (SSAP) policy to configure how users create their JumpCloud accounts on Windows devices directly […]

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