title: Validate Applications Command
description: Force validation of developer and universal provisioning profiles for
  enterprise apps.
payload:
  requesttype: ValidateApplications
  supportedOS:
    iOS:
      introduced: '9.2'
      accessrights: AllowAppInstallation
      supervised: false
      requiresdep: false
      sharedipad:
        mode: allowed
        devicechannel: true
        userchannel: false
      userenrollment:
        mode: allowed
    macOS:
      introduced: n/a
    tvOS:
      introduced: '10.2'
      accessrights: AllowAppInstallation
      supervised: false
    visionOS:
      introduced: '1.1'
      accessrights: AllowAppInstallation
      supervised: false
      requiresdep: false
      userenrollment:
        mode: allowed
    watchOS:
      introduced: n/a
  content: This command allows the server to query for installed 3rd party applications.
payloadkeys:
- key: Identifiers
  type: <array>
  presence: optional
  content: The bundle identifiers of the enterprise apps to include for validation
    of associated provisioning profiles, if you choose to provide them. Otherwise,
    validation occurs for the provisioning profiles for the installed managed apps.
  subkeys:
  - key: IdentifiersItem
    type: <string>
notes:
- title: ''
  content: Refer to the following sections to determine supported channels and requirements,
    and to see an example request and response.
examples:
- title: Example request and response
  files:
  - request-file: examples/mdm/commands/application.validate/example1.plist
    response-file: examples/mdm/commands/application.validate/example2.plist