Create Windows Profiles
- Click 'Configuration Templates' > 'Profiles'
- Click 'Create' then 'Create Windows Profile'
- Type a name and description for your profile then click 'Create'
- The new profile appears in 'Configuration Templates' > 'Profiles'. Click the profile name to open its configuration screen.
- New profiles have only one section - 'General'. Click 'Add Profile Section' to add settings for other sections. Each section you add will appear as a new tab.
- After you have created your profile you can apply it to devices, users and device groups/user groups.
- You can make any profile a 'Default' profile by selecting the 'General' tab then clicking the 'Edit' button.
- A 'default' profile is one that is applied automatically to any device which matches its operating system. You can have multiple 'default' profiles per operating system.
- The rest of this section explains the processes above in more detail, and includes descriptions of each profile section.
- Click 'Configuration Templates' > 'Profiles' > 'Create' > 'Create Windows Profile':

- Enter a name and description for the profile
- Click
the 'Create' button
Your profile will open at its configuration page:
- Click 'Edit' if you wish to modify basic profile settings:
- ''Is Default?' - A 'default' profile is one that is applied automatically to any device which matches its operating system. You can have multiple 'default' profiles per operating system.
- Click 'Save'.
- Each profile section contains a range of settings for a specific security or management feature.
- For example, there are profile sections for 'Antivirus', 'External Device Control', 'Firewall', 'Procedures' and so on.
To get started:
- Click 'Add Profile Section'
- Select the component that you want to add to the profile:

- Some sections require that target endpoints are restarted. You will see the following message if this is the case:
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Click 'Confirm' to continue.
The new section will be available as a tab in the profile configuration page:
Use the following links to learn more about each profile section: