---
title: CertificatePEM
framework: devicemanagement
role: symbol
role_heading: Device Management Profile
path: devicemanagement/certificatepem
---

# CertificatePEM

The payload that configures a PEM-formatted certificate.

## Declaration

```data
object CertificatePEM
```

## Properties

PayloadCertificateFileName: The file name of the enclosed certificate. PayloadContent: The binary representation of the payload, encoded in Base64.

## Mentioned in

Implementing Platform SSO during device enrollment

## Discussion

Discussion Specify com.apple.security.pem as the payload type. Profile availability  |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |  Example Profile <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd"> <plist version="1.0"> <dict>     <key>PayloadContent</key>     <array>         <dict>             <key>PayloadContent</key>             <data>             LS0tLS1CRUdJTiBDRVJUSUZJQ0FURS0tLS0tCk1JSURTakNDQWpL             Z0F3SUJBZ0lCQVRBTkJna3Foa2lHOXcwQkFRc0ZBREJLTVJZd0ZB             WURWUVFEREExdFkzaDIKWVd4cFpHRjBhVzl1TVFzd0NRWURWUVFH             RXdKVlV6RWpNQ0VHQ1NxR1NJYjNEUUVKQVJZVWNtOWljMjl1WDJG             agpRR2xqYkc5MVpDNWpiMjB3SGhjTk1UZ3dNakUwTVRrMU9UUXpX             aGNOTWpBd01qRTBNVGsxT1RReldqQktNUll3CkZBWURWUVFEREEx             dFkzaDJZV3hwWkdGMGFXOXVNUXN3Q1FZRFZRUUdFd0pWVXpFak1D             RUdDU3FHU0liM0RRRUoKQVJZVWNtOWljMjl1WDJGalFHbGpiRzkx             WkM1amIyMHdnZ0VpTUEwR0NTcUdTSWIzRFFFQkFRVUFBNElCRHdB             dwpnZ0VLQW9JQkFRQ3luNzR2Szh2NXRHU2NqK1pieHZhWWl5ZFFD             cUtUNjFEVzlEdlM1bW4xcCtJcEp6M3hJdFI1Cnd6NCtXTmFzbWRt             ek11L3BuRUkwaXA0SUxYaHpFUVpieHlIZElGQU1LTWNHTzZuekla             S3NiZ2MveE1WcVJyM0YKWExTOTY4Vlg3djd2SFVxRFpveDhhMHVn             b1NlM2ZIeEl1Z2FMTldRL0RYeE1mbllJQ0k4azNndXFtQ3Zib3No             UwpaTnFhYXNLUlNzWWZFYlRZTUNkSVBYMnBDNDNGMzYyNE16R2RV             RDZSYjJWZDRUamNQZXVINjVkdDhrbXI3NTc0Cjc5MDF2Zlp3ZDds             UzFITHozcHdQa0s1UlZnOVU0dHJ5Y0xKUmJWSm9mTUhRUWJIMEZ4             TWUxTUhpRmx4c1pwYjMKQTl1SDRjYzVyWlRocmpIeUlkTTZPZVoy             UWVWQ1ZMR3ZBZ01CQUFHak96QTVNQThHQTFVZEV3RUIvd1FGTUFN             QgpBUUF3RGdZRFZSMFBBCCgvQkFRREFnZUFNQllHQTFVZEpRRUIv             d1FNTUFvR0NDc0dBUVVGQndNQ01BMEdDU3FHClNJYjNEUUVCQ3dV             QUE0SUJBUUJ6RTdvdnRBRnVEWDNXQVFuMjc0K2NLTUsvT3JEK050             dGJxZ2x0ZUFLV250ZlAKTk45VXFmSzhZaTBtZDEvQ3V4OEhWYXp5             N0ZmdjlXZExHZjFJeDJoczAzcFVJalZUWmZHeWlac2Rhazd6NXZl             YgpmdXFZT3F5L0VDUElxR2ZSYkxFeW9SZ0RUeTM2ODIzWUJ4bVdm             bWV1SlFmQVdhTHFvbUd1Z0R6RDVPTFWKWHdHCml2MVdFc0dXYWhT             Vzlxb3llSkhFcE5tamZ1c1BmSTd4UnY3Q1ByeXh1U2hEakFYdXl5             cmdqVm5HdjUrdENzNnIKODNQd1NjdUhydU41Ymc4THE5bW9pVnpa             Qy9WdGRFbTN6TzVwUnFjd0NRanZmUjUvVWJsT2Z5N2x5WkNlWUU3             SApXKzlLUzdCbmVtRnBBSFhvU296b1M3WW1YQnhmT1BqbDB6MEhW             V2VsCi0tLS0tRU5EIENFUlRJRklDQVRFLS0tLS0K             </data>             <key>PayloadIdentifier</key>             <string>com.example.mycertpempayload</string>             <key>PayloadType</key>             <string>com.apple.security.pem</string>             <key>PayloadUUID</key>             <string>b740fbbc-ad70-4f59-b6f5-40887d284a70</string>             <key>PayloadVersion</key>             <integer>1</integer>         </dict>     </array>     <key>PayloadDisplayName</key>     <string>CertificatePEM</string>     <key>PayloadIdentifier</key>     <string>com.example.profile</string>     <key>PayloadType</key>     <string>Configuration</string>     <key>PayloadUUID</key>     <string>0d198a1e-7d38-48f5-ad67-422382c1c9e7</string>     <key>PayloadVersion</key>     <integer>1</integer> </dict> </plist>

## See Also

### Certificates

- [ACMECertificate](devicemanagement/acmecertificate.md)
- [ActiveDirectoryCertificate](devicemanagement/activedirectorycertificate.md)
- [CertificatePKCS1](devicemanagement/certificatepkcs1.md)
- [CertificatePKCS12](devicemanagement/certificatepkcs12.md)
- [CertificateRoot](devicemanagement/certificateroot.md)
- [CertificatePreference](devicemanagement/certificatepreference.md)
- [CertificateRevocation](devicemanagement/certificaterevocation.md)
- [CertificateTransparency](devicemanagement/certificatetransparency.md)
- [SCEP](devicemanagement/scep.md)
