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# Notifications

The payload that configures notifications.

```
object Notifications
```

## Discussion

Specify `com.apple.notificationsettings` as the payload type.

### Profile availability

|||
|--------------------------|-----------------------|
|Device channel            |iOS, macOS, Shared iPad|
|User channel              |macOS, Shared iPad     |
|Allow manual install      |iOS, macOS             |
|Requires supervision      |iOS                    |
|Requires user-approved MDM|N/A                    |
|Allowed in user enrollment|N/A                    |
|Allow multiple payloads   |macOS                  |

### Profile example

```plist
<?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>PayloadContent</key>
    <array>
        <dict>
            <key>NotificationSettings</key>
            <array>
                <dict>
                    <key>AlertType</key>
                    <integer>0</integer>
                    <key>BundleIdentifier</key>
                    <string>com.apple.mobilemail</string>
                    <key>NotificationsEnabled</key>
                    <false/>
                </dict>
            </array>
            <key>ShowInLockScreen</key>
            <true/>
            <key>PayloadIdentifier</key>
            <string>com.example.mynotificationspayload</string>
            <key>PayloadType</key>
            <string>com.apple.notificationsettings</string>
            <key>PayloadUUID</key>
            <string>d1cc23d9-f482-40c5-b7b1-332149659986</string>
            <key>PayloadVersion</key>
            <real>1</real>
        </dict>
    </array>
    <key>PayloadDisplayName</key>
    <string>Notification</string>
    <key>PayloadIdentifier</key>
    <string>com.example.myprofile</string>
    <key>PayloadType</key>
    <string>Configuration</string>
    <key>PayloadUUID</key>
    <string>2bb0ab2e-1e0a-4c03-a662-b4ee2ffe224a</string>
    <key>PayloadVersion</key>
    <integer>1</integer>
</dict>
</plist>
```

## Topics

### Objects

[`Notifications.NotificationSettingsItem`](/documentation/DeviceManagement/Notifications/NotificationSettingsItem)

The notification settings dictionary.



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