# Restrictions The payload that configures restrictions on a device. ``` object Restrictions ``` ## Discussion Specify `com.apple.applicationaccess` as the payload type. > Important: > The system allows multiple Restrictions payloads. However, don’t attempt to manage the same restriction in different payloads. Doing so results in unexpected behavior. ### Profile availability ||| |--------------------------|------------------------------------------------| |Device channel |iOS, macOS, Shared iPad, tvOS, visionOS, watchOS| |User channel |macOS, Shared iPad | |Allow manual install |iOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS, watchOS | |Requires supervision |N/A | |Requires user-approved MDM|N/A | |Allowed in user enrollment|iOS, macOS, visionOS | |Allow multiple payloads |iOS, macOS, Shared iPad, tvOS, visionOS, watchOS| ### Profile example ```plist PayloadContent allowActivityContinuation blockedAppBundleIDs com.apple.mobilesafari ratingApps 500 PayloadIdentifier com.example.myrestrictionspayload PayloadType com.apple.applicationaccess PayloadUUID 53bec1be-ffec-4f88-acbd-b02aee8f04a9 PayloadVersion 1 PayloadDisplayName Restrictions PayloadIdentifier com.example.myprofile PayloadType Configuration PayloadUUID 6020206c-12c2-4ada-987a-dd4c560ca73a PayloadVersion 1 ``` --- Copyright © 2026 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. | [Terms of Use](https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/terms/site.html) | [Privacy Policy](https://www.apple.com/privacy/privacy-policy)