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Assign Apple Books to Managed Apple Accounts with VPP

Apple School & Business Manager Volume Purchase Program (VPP)

Description  Managed Apple Accounts and user-assigned licenses This guide explains how to use VPP...

Updated 1 week ago by Josh Levitsky

Chrome OS: FileWave Inventory Extension Capabilities

ChromeOS

What The optional FileWave Chromebook Inventory extension collects data and provides actions beyo...

Updated 1 week ago by Josh Levitsky

Automatic VPP License Assignment for iOS/iPadOS BYOD

iOS / iPadOS iOS/iPadOS BYOD User Enrollment

What Device-based VPP license assignment is the preferred method for managed iOS and iPadOS devic...

Updated 1 week ago by Josh Levitsky

Windows 64-Bit Client and Fileset Behavior

Microsoft General Info

What With the release of FileWave 15.5, significant changes have been made to enhance security an...

Updated 1 week ago by Josh Levitsky

Manage ADE Account Tokens in FileWave Anywhere

FileWave Anywhere Help Menus View - Sources

What An Automated Device Enrollment (ADE) token connects FileWave to an MDM server record in Appl...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Josh Levitsky

Understanding FileWave IP Address Inventory

FileWave Central / Anywhere Inventory Queries (Reports)

Which IP address should you use in a FileWave Inventory Report? Choose the field based on whether...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Josh Levitsky

View macOS Background Tasks with DDM

DDM (Apple)

What FileWave can inventory the launch agents, launch daemons, login items, applications, and oth...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Josh Levitsky

Plan One or Multiple Deployments

Filesets / Payloads Associations to Deployments Strategy Guide

What A Deployment applies every included Fileset to every included target. Use one Deployment onl...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Josh Levitsky

Remotely Restart the FileWave Windows Client Service with PsExec

FileWave Client Troubleshooting

Use Microsoft PsExec to restart the FileWaveWinClient service on a remote Windows device when th...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Josh Levitsky

Open Source Software Included in FileWave 16.1.0

Downloads Open Source Software used in FileWave

This page lists the open source software included with FileWave 16.1.0, grouped by FileWave compo...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Josh Levitsky

Control Which Apps Appear in Kiosk (15.3+)

Kiosk

FileWave Kiosk shows apps and other content assigned for self-service installation. A standard ap...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Josh Levitsky

Apple MDM Enrollment Methods

FileWave Client Enrolling Devices

Description Enrolling Apple devices involves the installation of an MDM Enrolment Profile.     In...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Josh Levitsky

Troubleshooting Windows Client Upgrade Fileset Issues

FileWave Client Troubleshooting

What The FileWave Windows Client upgrade fileset uses a more orchestrated process than a typical ...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Josh Levitsky

Using PowerShell to Remotely Check the Windows FileWave Client Status

FileWave Client Troubleshooting

What The Windows FileWave Client runs as a Windows service, so uptime, local changes, crashes, or...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Josh Levitsky

Account-Driven User Enrollment for iOS/iPadOS BYOD Devices (v15.0+)

iOS / iPadOS iOS/iPadOS BYOD User Enrollment

What In 2021, Apple introduced Account-Driven User Enrollment, a new method for initiating Bring...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Josh Levitsky

Introducing PSImage: Scope and Support

PSImage - Alternative Windows Imaging

PSImage is an alternative disk imaging solution built on PowerShell scripts intended for environm...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Josh Levitsky

Combining payloads into a singular deployment based on metadata

Filesets / Payloads Associations to Deployments Strategy Guide

What Every Deployment stores metadata about how content is assigned: targets and exclusions, inst...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Josh Levitsky

FileWave Version 16.1.0 (Unsupported)

Downloads Archived FileWave Versions (Unsupported)

These downloads are provided for the purposes of migrations and should not continue to be used in...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Josh Levitsky

Location Tracking Technologies

FileWave Client Location Tracking

FileWave location reporting FileWave location reporting is disabled by default. Before enabling i...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Josh Levitsky

Device Refresh and Re-enrollment Checklist

Playbook: Device Refresh / Back to School

Before a device refresh starts, confirm the project owner, schedule, pilot group, rollback path, ...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Josh Levitsky