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Custom Fields in Client View
Current FileWave versions let you add inventory fields, including custom fields, to Client View. ...
Execute macOS scripts as Defined User
Description By default, FileWave Client runs scripts and tasks as root on macOS. Use this pattern...
Deploy Folder with Icons (macOS)
Description This article shows how to deploy macOS folders or applications with custom icons. App...
Windows Wallpaper via CSP Personalization
Description This article explains how to enforce and remove a desktop and/or lock screen wallpape...
Securly Classroom macOS Agent (Beta)
Overview Securly Classroom now supports macOS devices, allowing educators to monitor student scr...
Force a Reboot After Installing a Fileset (macOS/Windows)
What The Force reboot option lets a Fileset reboot macOS or Windows after the Fileset installs. U...
Control Await Configuration state (ADE enrolled devices)
What When Apple devices are enrolled via the Device Enrollment Program (DEP)—now known as Automat...
Open Source Software included in FW v16.3.1
FileWave is a device management solution that uses a variety of open source libraries and softwar...
Adding non macOS devices to business.apple.com (ABM) and Apple School Manager (ASM) using Apple Configurator 2.5+
What With iOS 11 and Apple Configurator 2.5+, it is possible to add non macOS devices to ASM and ...
Importing a FileWave Appliance into Scale Computing (OVA → QCOW2)
Overview This article explains how to deploy a FileWave Server appliance (OVA) on a Scale Computi...
Imaging Association Deletion, Enable and Disable
What Existing imaging associations can be deleted, enabled, or disabled, depending on their curre...
Inventory-only Clients
Management Mode Management Mode controls whether a computer client is fully managed or inventory ...
How does FileWave work?
FileWave combines the tools and services you use to manage devices from a shared administrative i...
Setting up the IVS (Imaging Virtual Server)
Guide for Networking Imaging with FileWave The following steps will assist you in the setup and i...
Run macOS Scripts as the Logged-In User with Outset
What By default, FileWave Client scripts on macOS run as root. That is the right context for most...
Apple MDM Lost Mode
What Apple Managed Lost Mode is an MDM command for supervised iPhone and iPad devices. When FileW...
DEP/ADE Forbidden Error
Description When creating an ADE (formerly DEP) association or running another ADE synchronizatio...
FileWave Compatibility Mode - EOL
What Compatibility Mode was removed with FileWave 15.4.0. When/Why Communication between FileWave...
Android Lost Mode
What Android Lost Mode is a FileWave EMM security action for corporate-owned Android devices. It ...
Imaging MAC Addresses (Pass-Through MAC Addresses)
What For Windows imaging, FileWave can store a manually entered Imaging MAC Address separately fr...