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Importing FileWave OVF (VMware Fusion)

Step-by-step guide

1.  First, you'll need to download and unzip the virtual appliance from filewave.com

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2.  Then, open VMware Fusion. Click “File” and “Import".

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3. Now, browse your machine for the unzipped OVA/OVF from FileWave and click “Open”.

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4. Name the OVF/Server and select where you would like to save it. Click "Save".

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5. The appliance should start for you automatically, but if it doesn't, just click the "Start" button.

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You've successfully imported the IVS Appliance! For next steps, please be sure to complete Changing the IP Address of your IVS (Static) and, if importing version 15.5+, please see: Setting the Password on First Login to FileWave Appliances (15.5+)