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FileWave Version 14.10.2 (Unsupported)
These downloads are provided for the purposes of migrations and should not continue to be used in...
Importing FileWave OVF (VMware Fusion)
Step-by-step guide 1. First, you'll need to download and unzip the virtual appliance from filew...
Using FileWave OVA appliances with older VMware ESXi versions
FileWave download pages include OVA images for FileWave Server, Booster, and Imaging Virtual Serv...
Importing FileWave OVF (Vmware ESXI)
Step-by-Step Guide 1. Open your vSphere Client software and connect to ESXI. Click “File” and “D...
FileWave Version 13.1.5 (Unsupported)
These downloads are provided for the purposes of migrations and should not continue to be used in...
Importing FileWave VHD (Hyper-V)
FileWave's Hyper-V VMs are usually built using the latest version of Hyper-V, typically the same ...
Importing FileWave OVA (VirtualBox)
Step-by-step guide 1. First, you'll need to download and unzip the virtual appliance from FileW...
Superprefs Fileset
What When you create a Custom Client installer, the FileWave Client preferences are packaged into...
Policy Loops
What A policy loop happens when a Smart Group's criteria are changed by the Fileset or associatio...
Communication
What Communication is one of the controls that keeps a device refresh from turning into a ticket ...
Windows Wallpaper via CSP Personalization
Description This article explains how to enforce and remove a desktop and/or lock screen wallpape...
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...
FileWave Release History
FileWave issues major releases on a roughly quarterly basis. You'll find the history of features...
FileWave Known Issues
Here you will find known issues in FileWave along with workarounds. FileWave v16.3.x Known Issue...
Open Source Software included in FW v16.3.0
FileWave is a device management solution that uses a variety of open source libraries and softwar...
FileWave Appliances on HyperV Gen 1 - EOL
As FileWave continues to develop our industry-leading multi-platform solution, our primary goal i...
Open Source Software included in FW v16.1.1
FileWave is a device management solution that uses a variety of open source libraries and softwar...
Microsoft Office Deployment for Windows: Office 2019/2021, Office LTSC 2024, and Microsoft 365 Apps
Description Need to deploy Microsoft Office to Windows devices with FileWave? This recipe covers ...
S.U.P.E.R.M.A.N. for macOS Software Updates (macOS Script)
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...
Microsoft Skype Deployment (macOS App)
Description Microsoft retired Skype in May 2025. Do not use this recipe for new deployments. The ...