The payload that configures macOS App Store restrictions.
| Setting | Type | Required | Default | Manual Install | Supported OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
restrict-store-require-admin-to-install restrict-store-require-admin-to-install Deprecated (macOS 10.14) If `true`, the system restricts app installations to admin users only. Deprecated in macOS 10.14. Use the `com.apple.SoftwareUpdate` payload key `restrict-software-update-require-admin-to-install` instead. | boolean | optional | false | ✓Yes | macOS (10.9 - 10.14) |
restrict-store-softwareupdate-only restrict-store-softwareupdate-only If `true`, the system prevents App Store from launching. Available in macOS 10.14 and later. Restricts installations to software updates only in macOS 10.10 through 10.13. | boolean | optional | false | ✓Yes | macOS (10.10+) |
restrict-store-disable-app-adoption restrict-store-disable-app-adoption If `true`, the system disables app adoption by users. Available in macOS 10.10 and later. | boolean | optional | false | ✓Yes | macOS (10.10+) |
DisableSoftwareUpdateNotifications DisableSoftwareUpdateNotifications If `true`, the system disables software update notifications. Available in macOS 10.10 and later. | boolean | optional | false | ✓Yes | macOS (10.10+) |
