---
title: Schedule OS Update Scan
framework: Device Management
role: symbol
role_heading: Web Service Endpoint
platforms: [macOS 10.11+]
path: devicemanagement/schedule-os-update-scan-command
---

# Schedule OS Update Scan

Schedule a background scan for operating-system updates on a device. Removed: use the declarative management com.apple.configuration.softwareupdate.enforcement.specific configuration.

## URL

PUT https://yourmdmhost.example.com/mdm

## Response Codes

200 OK: The response object the system returns for the Schedule OS Update Scan Command.

## Discussion

Discussion Refer to the following sections to determine supported channels and requirements, and to see an example request and response. Command availability  |   |   |   |   |   |  Example request and response

## HTTP Body

The request object the server returns for the Schedule OS Update Scan Command.

## Topics

### Commands and responses

- [ScheduleOSUpdateScanCommand](devicemanagement/scheduleosupdatescancommand.md)
- [ScheduleOSUpdateScanResponse](devicemanagement/scheduleosupdatescanresponse.md)

## See Also

### Commands

- [Available OS Updates](devicemanagement/available-os-updates-command.md)
- [OS Update Status](devicemanagement/os-update-status-command.md)
- [Schedule OS Update](devicemanagement/schedule-os-update-command.md)