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MacOS Foundation - Passcode and Screensaver Policy

MacOS : Understanding Passcode and Screensaver Policy in Devicie 

 

Overview: 

Basic password and screensaver settings

 

Pre-Requisites:

Ensure that the passcode requirements match your Microsoft Entra ID password complexity requirements to ensure that PlatformSSO local password sync is successful.

Recommended Assignment Target:

Assign to All Devices

 

Variable Settings:

Name Purpose Type Default Value
Minimum Password Length The minimum overall length of the passcode.  Number 8

Base Settings: 

Setting Description Value
Ask For Password Delay The number of seconds to delay before the password will be required to unlock or stop the screen saver (the grace period). The value of 2147483647 disables this requirement. 5 (Seconds)
Idle Time The number of seconds of inactivity before the screen saver activates (0= Never activate). 1200 (Seconds)