Update an Existing CSP with VMware Policy Builder
In this exercise, you will modify an existing SyncML which enables or disables Cortana. We will paste the SyncML into the VMware Policy Builder, modify the setting and then create a Workspace ONE Device profile to disable Cortana on your Windows 10 system.
1. Review current search settings
- Click the Search Bar.
- Validate that Cortana is enabled on the device.
2. Return to the Main Console
Click the Close (X) button on the remote desktop connection bar to end the session to the Windows 10 device and return to the Main Console.
3. Return to the VMware Policy Builder
- Click the Google Chrome icon from the Task Bar.
- Click the tab you previously opened to the VMware Policy Builder.
4. Modify Existing SyncML
- Click the Modify tab.
- Drag-and-drop the below SynML into the SyncML pane. The VMware Policy Builder will read the SyncML and show configuration information in the left pane.
- Expand Policy.
- Expand Device.
- Expand Config.
- Scroll down.
<Replace>
<CmdID>4bfee036-2523-413e-aba3-40102dbca0f5</CmdID>
<Item>
<Target>
<LocURI>./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Experience/AllowCortana</LocURI>
</Target>
<Meta>
<Format xmlns="syncml:metinf">int</Format>
<Type>text/plain</Type>
</Meta>
<Data>1</Data>
</Item>
</Replace>
4.1. Modify the Allow Cortana Setting
- Expand Experience
- Under Allow Cortana notice it is set to 1. That means Cortana is currently enabled.
5. Create Profile in Workspace ONE to Disable Cortana
In the Workspace ONE UEM Console,
- Click Devices.
- Expand Profiles & Resources.
- Click Profiles.
- Click Add.
- Click Add Profile.
5.2. Select the Device Type
Click Windows Desktop.
5.3. Select the Context
Click Device Profile.
5.4. Setup the General Payload Details
- Click the General payload tab.
- Enter
Disable Cortana
as the name. - Select All Devices ([email protected]) for the Assigned Groups.
5.5. Enable the Custom Settings Payload
- Scroll down to find the Custom Settings payload tab.
- Click the Custom Settings payload tab.
- Click Configure.
5.6. Configure the Custom Settings Payload
- Right-click within the the Custom Settings textbox and click Paste to paste the copied SyncML.
- Confirm the SyncML pasted.
- Click Save & Publish.
6. Validate the Search Settings CSP
Double-click the Win10-01a.rdp file on the desktop of the Main Console to log back in to our Windows 10 device.
6.1. Review Search Settings
- Click the Search Bar.
- Confirm that Cortana is disabled.
Cortana is now disabled and the system is using standard search. This exercise shows how you can modify modify and push down existing SyncML with the VMware Policy Builder.
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