Screensaver (com.apple.screensaver)

com.apple.screensaver

The payload that configures the screen saver.

macOS(10.11)
Branch: release

Settings (5)

SettingTypeRequiredDefaultManual InstallSupported OS
askForPassword
askForPassword
If `true`, the user is prompted for a password when the screen saver is unlocked or stopped. When you use this prompt, you must also provide `askForPasswordDelay`. Available in macOS 10.13 and later.
booleanoptionalfalse
Yes
macOS (10.13+)
askForPasswordDelay
askForPasswordDelay
The number of seconds to delay before the password will be required to unlock or stop the screen saver (the grace period). A value of `2147483647` (for example, `0x7FFFFFFF`) disables this requirement. To use this option, you must set `askForPassword` to `true`. Available in macOS 10.13 and later.
integeroptional
Yes
macOS (10.13+)
idleTime
idleTime
The number of seconds of inactivity before the screen saver activates (0 = Never activate).
integeroptional
Yes
macOS (10.11+)
loginWindowModulePath
loginWindowModulePath
The full path to the screen-saver module to use.
stringoptional
Yes
macOS (10.11+)
moduleName
moduleName
The name of the screen saver module.
stringrequired
Yes
macOS (10.11+)