From the course: Microsoft Managing Modern Desktop (MD-101) Cert Prep: 1 Windows Deployment, Updates, and Policies

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Device configuration profiles

Device configuration profiles

- [Narrator] Device configuration profiles are used to manage and control the settings and features available on your enroll devices such as allowing or restricting the use of device features. You'll probably use multiple profiles within your organization since you'll have multiple platforms and each platform will require its own. For example, if you want to configure Bitlocker Drive encryption, you'll need to use this on a Windows 10 device and therefore you will need a Windows 10 device configuration policy. If your sales department all have iPhones then they'll need to use a specific profile for the iPhone. You can reuse or share profiles across different departments or device groups. And just like group policy, you can create multiple layered profiles that target user's devices. If you're supporting several platforms or operating system versions, then you'll need to create profiles to support each type. For example, you…

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