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Viewing Reports

FileWave Anywhere Help Menus View - Reports

What Opening a report lets you view the report results. When/Why Use this view when you need to i...

Updated 4 weeks ago by Josh Levitsky

FileWave Knowledge Base AI Assistant

Community Engagement

Who is Dave? Dave is the FileWave KB AI assistant powered by Wonderchat. It uses FileWave KB cont...

Updated 4 weeks ago by Josh Levitsky

Kiosk with macOS in a VM: Enabling Metal support

Kiosk Troubleshooting

Description The FileWave Kiosk requires Metal support when it runs in macOS. VMware does not enab...

Updated 4 weeks ago by Josh Levitsky

Adding Devices

FileWave Anywhere Help Menus View - Devices

What This page shows devices awaiting enrollment and lets you create placeholders. You can also s...

Updated 4 weeks ago by Josh Levitsky

Importing Computer Clients from a File

FileWave Client Enrolling Devices

You can import a "tab-delimited" text file (not a CSV file). See Placeholders for more workflow i...

Updated 4 weeks ago by Josh Levitsky

Moving the App Portal Web Clip using the Home Screen Layout Payload

Profiles (Apple)

FileWave no longer deploys a Web Clip version of the FileWave App Portal.  The new version 2 Kios...

Updated 4 weeks ago by Joshua Heinz

Chromebook Enrollment

Evaluation Guide 3. Client Enrollment

How to enroll Chromebooks into FileWave Before enrolling Chromebooks, review Platform Integratio...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

Hardware Encryption Capabilities for Apple Hardware

Apple General Info

What Apple devices can report hardware encryption details through MDM. These values help confirm ...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

OS Software Updates - Automation Rules

FileWave Central / Anywhere Filesets

What OS update management often means tracking frequent Apple and Microsoft updates, creating Fil...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

Uninstall Filesets

Top Tips Desktop A-Game

What When software is no longer needed, the removal method depends on how it was originally deplo...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

Enrolling Mobile Devices into FileWave

FileWave Client Enrolling Devices

Before FileWave 11.1, iOS devices needed to enroll in MDM before they could be imported into File...

Updated 1 month ago by Sean Holden

Enrolling Computer Clients into FileWave

FileWave Client Enrolling Devices

Click the New Client toolbar icon to open the Create New Client window. Click Desktop clients to ...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

ADE Naming

Apple School & Business Manager Automated Device Enrollment (ADE)

This article is for individuals who want to customize naming of ADE (formerly known as DEP) devic...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

Working with FileWave Clients

FileWave Central / Anywhere

Once the various devices have the FileWave Client installed, and they are enrolled with your File...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

What is Compatibility Mode?

FileWave General Info Troubleshooting

FileWave 13.1 introduced new security options and a mode to allow older clients to connect. Comp...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

LDAP Preferences

FileWave Central / Anywhere Settings

FileWave supports connecting an LDAP directory, such as Active Directory, Open Directory, or eDir...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

Creating a New Revision

Filesets / Payloads Fileset Revisions

What Create a new Fileset revision when you need to update an existing Fileset without losing the...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

1.2 Default Dashboard

Dashboard (Grafana) 1.0 Dashboard Basics

What When you open the dashboard, FileWave shows the default system dashboard: When/Why The defa...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

Export .p12 SSL Certificate from Windows

Certificates Troubleshooting

When managing mobile devices, install a trusted SSL certificate on the FileWave Server. The serve...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

1.4 Switching Between Dashboards

Dashboard (Grafana) 1.0 Dashboard Basics

What Use dashboards to move between FileWave data views after you log in. When/Why Different dash...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky