Configure Energy Saver Profile
The Energy Saver payload allows IT administrators to configure power management settings on macOS devices enrolled via Device Enrollment. These settings help manage energy consumption for desktops and laptops based on their power source and schedule.
Note: This profile is available only for Device Enrollment.
Steps to Configure Energy Saver Profile
On the SureMDM Web Console, navigate to:
Profiles > macOS > Add > Device Enrollment > Energy Saver > ConfigureEnter a Profile Name.
In the Configure Energy Saver screen, configure the required options under the available accordions.
Desktop Power Settings
Setting | Description |
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Configure Settings | If checked, the desktop power settings can be configured. If unchecked, the end-user can configure the power settings on device. |
System Sleep Timer | Specify the duration of inactivity before the desktop enters sleep mode. |
Display Sleep Timer | Select the duration of inactivity before the display enters sleep mode. |
Disk Sleep Timer | Select the duration of inactivity before the hard disk enters sleep mode. |
Wake on LAN | Specify the wake on LAN action. |
Laptop on Power
Setting | Description |
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Configure Settings | If checked, the laptop power settings can be configured. If unchecked, the end-user can configure the power settings on device. |
System Sleep Timer | Specify the duration of inactive time before the laptop enters sleep mode. |
Display Sleep Timer | Select the duration of inactive time before the display enters sleep mode. |
Disk Sleep Timer | Select the duration of inactivity time before the hard disk enters sleep mode. |
Wake on LAN | Specify the wake on LAN action. |
Laptop on Battery
Setting | Description |
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Configure Settings | If checked, the laptop battery settings can be configured. If unchecked, the end-user can configure the power settings on device. |
System Sleep Timer | Specify the duration of inactive time before the laptop enters sleep mode. |
Display Sleep Timer | Select the duration of inactive time before the display enters sleep mode. |
Disk Sleep Timer | Select the duration of inactivity time before the hard disk enters sleep mode. |
Wake on LAN | Specify the wake on LAN action. |
Schedule
Power-On Actions
Setting | Description |
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Enable Power-On Action | If unchecked, the Power-On configurations will be disabled. |
Action Type | Specify the action type. |
Execution Days | Select the days on which the scheduled power-on setting will be applied. |
Execution Time | Specify the time when the device should be powered on automatically for the specified day(s). |
Power-Off Actions
Setting | Description |
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Enable Power-Off Action | If unchecked, the Power-Off configurations will be disabled. |
Action Type | Specify the action type. |
Execution Days | Select the days on which the device should be powered off automatically. |
Execution Time | Select the days on which the scheduled power-off setting will be applied. |
General Settings
Setting | Description |
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Disable Sleep | If checked, the Sleep option will be disabled, preventing the device from entering sleep mode. |
Click Save.
The newly created profile will be listed in the Profiles section.Go back to the Home tab and select the macOS device(s) or group(s).
Click Apply to launch the Apply Job/Profile To Device prompt.
In the Apply Job/Profile To Device prompt, select the created profile and click Apply.