PayloadKit

Desktop Picture

com.apple.desktop

The payload that configures the desktop wallpaper.

macOS 10.10+
Apple schemaexclusive

Not available with User Enrollment · Only one instance per profile

Configuration Keys (2)

KeyTypeTitle
lockeddeprecated

macOS · deprecated 10.13

If 'true', locks the desktop picture. Replaced with allowWallpaperModification in macOS 10.13.

Default: false

booleanLock desktop picture
override-picture-path

The path to the desktop picture. If set, this picture is always locked.

stringDesktop picture path