Development mode¶

Development mode is a Windows device configuration that is intended for use by developers and advanced users. Enabling Development mode can expose the device to potential security vulnerabilities.

Creating a new Development mode policy¶

To create a new Development mode policy:

1. From the Device Posture tab, select + ADD:

   

2. Select Add to Windows.

   The Add new device policy to Windows dialog appears.

   Note

   The Development mode device policy is currently supported for Windows devices.

3. Select Development mode from the Select policy type dropdown.

   

4. Configure the following attribute:

   • Action: Select Enforce or Review.

5. Enter label names (predefined or custom) to the Labels field listed under Apply policy to devices with these labels to apply the new policy to specific groups of devices.

   

6. Select SAVE.

   The policy is created with the configured settings.

   Note

   When Development mode is enabled on a Windows device, a Development mode enabled ticket type is created.

The policy can be viewed by selecting the dropdown next to Development mode on the Device Posture tab. See: Device posture configuration overview.

The following policy details are displayed:

• Device labels applicable to the policy.

• The action(s) applicable to the policy, for example, Review.