Subscribed Calendars MDM payload settings for Apple devices
You can configure subscribed calendar settings for iPhone and iPad devices enrolled in a mobile device management (MDM) solution. Use the Subscribed Calendars payload to add read-only calendar subscriptions to the Calendar app.
The Subscribed Calendars payload supports the following. For more information, see Payload information.
Supported payload identifier: com.apple.subscribedcalendar.account
Supported operating systems and channels: iOS, iPadOS, Shared iPad user, visionOS 1.1.
Supported enrollment methods: User Enrollment, Device Enrollment, Automated Device Enrollment.
Duplicates allowed: True—more than one Subscribed Calendars payload can be delivered to a user or device.
You can use the settings in the table below with the Subscribed Calendars payload.
Setting | Description | Required | |||||||||
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Account description | The display name for the account. | No | |||||||||
URL | The URL for the calendar file. | Yes | |||||||||
Account user name | The user name for the calendar subscription. | No | |||||||||
Account password | The password for the calendar subscription. | No | |||||||||
Use SSL | When the Use SSL option is selected and the server’s SSL certificate isn’t issued by a trusted certificate authority known to the devices, use the Certificates payload to add any root or intermediate certificates that are necessary to validate the server’s SSL certificate. | No |
Note: Each MDM vendor implements these settings differently. To learn how Subscribed Calendars settings are applied to your devices and users, consult your MDM vendor’s documentation.