Jamf Unlock Release History

Release History

1.2.0 (2021-12-06)

The following Jamf Unlock features and are now available:

  • Support for logging into a paired Mac computer.

    Note:

    Logging into a Mac computer requires Jamf Connect 2.6.0 or later. For more information, see the Jamf Connect Release History.

  • UI translation for Japanese, French, German, and Spanish.

  • The Paired Devices window in the Jamf Connect menu bar app now displays the user's paired device name rather than just the device type.

  • Improvements to the device pairing UI that ensure prompts asking for access to the device camera, location, and Bluetooth correctly display.

  • The PIN authentication UI no longer displays an expiration timer when a static PIN type is configured.

  • Added additonal information to the app home screen that displays when a managed app configuration on the device is missing or invalid.

This update will be available in the App Store when it's approved by Apple.

1.1.0 (2021-07-12)

New Managed App Configuration Settings

You can now use the following new settings to configure when users are required to use Face ID or Touch ID:

Require biometric authentication to open app
Require users to use Face ID or Touch ID to open the Jamf Unlock app. This setting is set to false by default.
<key>com.jamf.config.biometric-auth-at-launch.enabled</key>
<false/> 
Require biometric authentication to complete authentication requests
Require users to use Face ID or Touch ID to complete each authentication request from a paired computer. This setting is set to true by default.
<key>com.jamf.config.biometric-auth-before-unlock.enabled</key>
<true/> 

Bug Fixes

  • [JC-2605] Fixed instances of overlapping text in on the device pairing screens that occured on some device hardware models.

  • [JC-2748] Jamf Unlock now respects any text size configured in device settings.

  • [JC-2791] The PIN expiration timer, when configured, no longer counts down twice as fast as the configured time.