> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.faronics.com/faronicsdeploy/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.faronics.com/faronicsdeploy/policies-scheduling-and-automation/create-a-policy/create-a-new-policy-mdm/global-settings-mdm.md).

# Global Settings (MDM)

This setting determines how often device information is retrieved and affects the online/offline status indicator on the MDM page.

* Refresh Time Interval – Specify the amount of time (up to a maximum of 999 minutes) that must elapse before device status collection refreshes.