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leslie helou edited this page Sep 28, 2025 · 4 revisions

A boolean allows admins to specify a setting as either true or false.

Managed App Schema Builder app boolean

A manifest boolean for a fictional app called Disk Manager includes the following:

"askForPassword": {
	"title": "Ask for Password",
	"description": "whether or not to ask for a password",
	"default": true,
	"property_order": 20,
	"type": "boolean",
	"options": {
		"infoText": "set to true if specifying a password delay"
	},
	"links": [
		{
			"rel": "additional info",
			"href": "https://www.diskmanager.info"
		}
	]
}

Jamf Pro will display:

Jamf Pro boolean display

This generates the XML equivalent of:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
<plist version="1.0">
  <dict>
    <key>askForPassword</key>
    <true/>
  </dict>
</plist>

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