Okta Verify for macOS

You can download the Okta Verify package for macOS from these locations:

Current release

Version: 9.56.1

Preview deployment: January 16, 2026

Release summary

  • The 9.56.1 release is only available as a download from the Okta Admin Console.

  • The copyright date now displays 2026.

  • Some Okta Verify screens didn't update their colors automatically when users switched between light and dark modes. (OKTA-1038205)

  • This release also includes internal improvements and fixes.

Previous releases

Version: 9.55.0

Production deployment: January 7, 2026

Release summary

  • This release includes usability improvements and internal fixes.

  • The 9.55.0 release is only available as a download from the Okta Admin Console.

Version: 9.54.1

Production deployment: December 2, 2025

Release summary

  • Admins can use the new OktaVerify.OSQueryCustomChecksTimeout MDM parameter to customize the default osquery timeout value. This gives orgs the flexibility to fine-tune device posture checks and improve performance in diverse network environments. See Okta Verify configurations for macOS devices.

  • Users can now reset Okta Verify on macOS if the app fails to load. This option deletes all Okta Verify accounts on the device and restores the app to a clean state. See Reset Okta Verify on macOS.

  • This release also includes internal improvements and fixes.

  • The 9.54.1 release is only available as a download from the Okta Admin Console.

Version: 9.52.0

Production deployment: October 21, 2025

Release summary

  • Starting with this release, macOS 13 Ventura is no longer supported.

  • Desktop Password Sync now supports a simplified setup of Apple's Platform Single Sign-on (Platform SSO) during the Automated Device Enrollment process on macOS 26 Tahoe. See Configure Desktop Password Sync for macOS 26.

  • The OSQueryService binary file used in the advanced posture validation check has been renamed to OktaAuthenticationService. If you have the OSQueryService.xpc file in any automated scripts, update the command with the new name: OktaAuthenticationService.xpc. See Configure advanced posture checks for device assurance.

  • This release also includes internal improvements and fixes.

Version: 9.50.0

Production deployment: September 18, 2025

Release summary

  • This release includes internal improvements and fixes.

Version: 9.48.0

Production deployment: August 14, 2025

Release summary

  • This release includes internal improvements and fixes.

Version: 9.46.1

Production deployment: July 21, 2025

Release summary

  • This release includes internal improvements and fixes.

Version: 9.44.0

Production deployment: June 23, 2025

Release summary

  • This release includes internal improvements and fixes.

Version: 9.42.0

Production deployment: May 14, 2025

Release summary

  • This release includes internal improvements and fixes.

Version: 9.39.0

Production deployment: April 16, 2025

Release summary

  • This release includes internal improvements and fixes.
  • After deploying version 9.39.0, admins need to update their MDM profile to include the additional app identifier required for the associated domain entry on macOS 15 Sequoia. See Create an SSO extension profile. (OKTA-898922)

Version: 9.37.0

Production deployment: March 25, 2025

Release summary

Version: 9.35.0

Production deployment: February 26, 2025

Release summary

  • This release includes internal improvements and fixes.

Version: 9.33.0

Production deployment: February 4, 2025

Release summary

  • This release includes internal improvements and fixes.

Version: 9.31.0

Production deployment: January 09, 2025

Release summary

  • This release includes internal improvements and fixes.

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