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FileWave Known Issues
Here you will find known issues in FileWave along with workarounds. FileWave v16.3.x Known Issues...
Open Source Software included in FW v16.3.2
FileWave is a device management solution that uses a variety of open source libraries and softwar...
Windows Registry
Windows registry files can be included in a Windows Fileset and reviewed in FileWave before deplo...
Resolving Network Issues with FileWave Server or Boosters on macOS when using Carbon Black EDR Extension
What FileWave has observed network issues when the Carbon Black EDR (Endpoint Detection and Respo...
Missing Device Message in Kiosk for macOS and Windows (16.0+)
What Use the Missing Device state when a macOS or Windows device should stop offering self-servic...
Migrating Apple Devices to FileWave from Another MDM Using ASM/ABM
Quick answer: Apple School Manager (ASM) and Apple Business Manager (ABM) can move eligible Apple...
Embed WiFi in EMM Enrollment QR
If you have an Android EMM Google Policy Fileset with network settings, select it while generatin...
Basic Filtering
What In FileWave Anywhere, the Devices view has OS filters and manual column filters. Use them to...
Apple Content Caching service
What Apple Content Caching is a macOS service that stores Apple-distributed software, apps, and s...
Automatic Enrollment Permissions
What The Manage Automatic Enrollment permission controls whether an administrator can change auto...
License Management
Compliance, Usage, and Tracking License Management helps you track how many software or font lice...
macOS Malware Knowledge Base (by Stuart Ashenbrenner)
What The macOS Malware Knowledge Base is Stuart Ashenbrenner's collection of macOS malware resear...
Move to Group
What The Move to Group command moves a selected device or group to another group. It is related t...
Prevent Duplicates During Enrollment
A desktop device (FileWave Client) is identified in FileWave by its Client Name and Device Finger...
Microsoft Office Deployment (macOS)
What Use FileWave to deploy Microsoft 365 apps and Office for Mac to managed macOS devices. In pr...
Copy to Group
What Copy to Group creates another group membership for the same device in FileWave Anywhere. It ...
Desktop File Level Filesets
A file level Fileset delivers files and folders to devices while preserving the ownership and per...
Fileset / Payload Script Exit Code Status
Script Exit Codes FileWave uses script exit codes to decide whether a Fileset should continue, re...
Working with Groups and Smart Groups
What Groups and Smart Groups are core organizational tools in FileWave. They let you work with de...
Preview Fields in Reports
What When you build a Smart Group or Report in FileWave Anywhere, the preview area shows live res...