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Open Source Software included in FW v16.3.0

Downloads Open Source Software used in FileWave

FileWave is a device management solution that uses a variety of open source libraries and softwar...

Updated 1 month ago by Pierre-Nicolas Rigal

FileWave Appliances on HyperV Gen 1 - EOL

End of Life Statements

As FileWave continues to develop our industry-leading multi-platform solution, our primary goal i...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

Open Source Software included in FW v16.1.1

Downloads Open Source Software used in FileWave

FileWave is a device management solution that uses a variety of open source libraries and softwar...

Updated 1 month ago by Pierre-Nicolas Rigal

Microsoft Office Deployment for Windows: Office 2019/2021, Office LTSC 2024, and Microsoft 365 Apps

Software Deployment Recipes (Microsoft)

Description Need to deploy Microsoft Office to Windows devices with FileWave? This recipe covers ...

Updated 1 month ago by Andrew Kloosterhuis

S.U.P.E.R.M.A.N. for macOS Software Updates (macOS Script)

Software Updates (Apple)

What is S.U.P.E.R.M.A.N.? S.U.P.E.R.M.A.N. (Software Update Policy Enforcement with Recursive Mes...

Updated 1 month ago by Andrew Kloosterhuis

Microsoft Skype Deployment (macOS App)

Software Deployment Recipes (macOS)

Description Microsoft retired Skype in May 2025. Do not use this recipe for new deployments. The ...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

FileWave Fileset Types

Filesets / Payloads

Filesets in FileWave are content that you want to distribute. They can take several forms, and th...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

iOS BYOD User Enrollment Overview

iOS / iPadOS iOS/iPadOS BYOD User Enrollment

What With Version 14(+) of FileWave, you can now BYOD (bring-your-own-device) enroll a device wit...

Updated 1 month ago by Andrew Kloosterhuis

Fast Smart Group Evaluation

FileWave Central / Anywhere Smart Groups

What Fast Smart Group Evaluation lets selected Smart Groups evaluate on a shorter interval than n...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

Understanding FileWave Clients, Groups, and Smart Groups

FileWave Central / Anywhere

Client operations The FileWave Client needs to be installed on computers that you want to manage ...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

Configuring Inventory preferences

FileWave Central / Anywhere Settings

The Inventory tab in FileWave Central Admin Preferences controls inventory polling for Apple MDM-...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

Smart Group Preview

FileWave Central / Anywhere Smart Groups

What When creating a smart group based on an inventory query, the number of results in the query...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

Using Queries to create Smart Groups

FileWave Central / Anywhere Smart Groups

Outside of creating queries for informational purposes, FileWave can help you create powerful, dy...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

Duplicating Smart Groups

FileWave Central / Anywhere Smart Groups

What Prior to version 14 of FileWave, creation of similar smart groups could be quite tedious.  ...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

Create a Smart Group from an Inventory Query (Report)

FileWave Central / Anywhere Smart Groups

What Smart group creation in FIleWave has always been a duplicated effort if you wanted a smart ...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

Microsoft Enterprise Platform Single Sign-on for macOS

macOS

What Platform Single Sign-on (Platform SSO or PSSO) extends Apple's Extensible SSO framework to t...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

NAT Support for Client Monitor/Verify

FileWave Anywhere Help Menus Device Actions

What FileWave can send a Verify command to managed devices even when the admin workstation does n...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

Create TCC Privacy Policy Control Payloads

Profiles (Apple)

Description There is no way to escape the need to identify which services are being requested an...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

macOS Privacy Preferences Payload

Profiles (Apple)

Description With macOS 10.14, Apple has introduced another new payload that requires User Approve...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky

FileVault 2 enabled on macOS ADE enrollment

macOS FileVault

What After you have configured FileVault management in FileVault - Getting Started, you can requi...

Updated 1 month ago by Josh Levitsky