PayloadKit

Parental Controls: Dashboard Widget Restrictions

com.apple.dashboard

The payload that configures allowed dashboard widgets.

macOS 10.7+ · removed 10.15
Apple schemaexclusive

Not available with User Enrollment · Only one instance per profile

Configuration Keys (2)

KeyTypeDescriptionDefaultRange

Enable dashboard widget allowlist

required
booleanIf 'true', enables the widget allow list.Default: —Range: —

Dashboard widget allowlist

required
arrayAn array of widget item dictionaries that are allowed.Default: —Range: —
dictThe widget item dictionary.Default: —Range: —
Typestring

Entry Type

required
stringThe type of allow list item. Set to 'bundleID' to use a widget's bundle ID as its main ID.Default: "bundleID"Range: Bundle ID (bundleID)
IDstring

Bundle ID

required
stringThe bundle ID of a widget.Default: —Range: —