---
title: FDEFileVaultOptions
framework: devicemanagement
role: symbol
role_heading: Device Management Profile
path: devicemanagement/fdefilevaultoptions
---

# FDEFileVaultOptions

The payload that configures FileVault options.

## Declaration

```data
object FDEFileVaultOptions
```

## Properties

DestroyFVKeyOnStandby: If true, the system won’t store th FileVault key across restarts. Available: macOS 10.10+ dontAllowFDEDisable: If true, the system won’t disable FileVault. dontAllowFDEEnable: If true, the system won’t enable FileVault.

## Discussion

Discussion Specify com.apple.MCX as the payload type. Profile availability  |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |  Profile example <?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>dontAllowFDEDisable</key>             <true/>             <key>PayloadIdentifier</key>             <string>com.example.myfdefvoptionspayload</string>             <key>PayloadType</key>             <string>com.apple.MCX</string>             <key>PayloadUUID</key>             <string>0a8f4102-0fbf-4d8c-b1e1-3d916f89d927</string>             <key>PayloadVersion</key>             <integer>1</integer>         </dict>     </array>     <key>PayloadDisplayName</key>     <string>FileVault 2 Options</string>     <key>PayloadIdentifier</key>     <string>com.example.myprofile</string>     <key>PayloadType</key>     <string>Configuration</string>     <key>PayloadUUID</key>     <string>92821df0-7c04-4366-b805-eb51ed87541b</string>     <key>PayloadVersion</key>     <integer>1</integer> </dict> </plist>

## See Also

### FileVault

- [FDEFileVault](devicemanagement/fdefilevault.md)
- [FDERecoveryKeyEscrow](devicemanagement/fderecoverykeyescrow.md)
