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Enable Fast User Switching with Jamf Pro

Updated over 3 weeks ago

Description

If there is a requirement to utilize the Fast User Switching for macOS, Jamf Pro has a payload in the Configuration Profiles to enable that setting.

Enabling Fast User Switching

  1. In Jamf Pro, navigate to Computers > Configuration Profiles > New

  2. Configure the General Payload.

  3. Navigate to the Login Window payload.

  4. Configure the following settings:

    1. Under the Options tab, enable Show fast user switching menu

    2. Configure other login window preferences as needed

  5. Scope the Profile to a test machine to confirm the intended behavior prior to deploying to the fleet

This photo shows where you are able to find the Enable Fast User Switching menu.

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