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Chromebook Client Pre-Requisites

Evaluation Guide 2. Client Pre-Requisites

Before beginning the setup of the Chromebooks, we must first provide you with a temporary Activat...

Updated 3 months ago by Josh Levitsky

Notify Users with a dialog (macOS)

macOS

Description The provided Fileset is an example of notifying users, in particular, a message rega...

Updated 4 months ago by Emma Ainsworth

IdP Setup: Google

Identity Provider (IdP) Integration

What Before we can use Google for authentication from FileWave, we must configure Google Workspa...

Updated 4 months ago by Andrew Kloosterhuis

Windows Imaging in FileWave: Secure Imaging Option (15.5+)

Network Imaging / IVS Troubleshooting Imaging

What In FileWave version 15.5.0, significant changes have been made to the Windows Imaging proce...

Updated 4 months ago by Emma Ainsworth

Mitigating Privilege Escalation in Fileset Executables

Filesets / Payloads Fileset Scripts

What This article reflects the behavior in FileWave 16.0.0+ When deploying Filesets in FileWave...

Updated 4 months ago by Jared Jones

Open Source Software included in FW v16.2.1

Downloads Open Source Software used in FileWave

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

Updated 4 months ago by Josh Levitsky

SSL Certificate Management for Custom Domains (FileWave-Hosted Servers)

Community Engagement Cloud Hosting

What This article explains how FileWave can manage SSL certificates automatically using Let’s En...

Updated 4 months ago by Joshua Heinz

Windows Wallpaper via CSP Personalization

Windows Scripting

Description This article explains how to enforce and remove a desktop and/or lock screen wallpap...

Updated 4 months ago by Josh Levitsky

Local Group Policy Object Utility (Windows EXE)

Windows Scripting

What Local Group Policy Object Utility or LGPO.exe is a new command-line utility to automate the...

Updated 4 months ago by Andrew Kloosterhuis

Storing the BitLocker volume keys using a Custom Field

Windows Scripting

Use a FileWave Custom Field to store the volume keys for your BitLocker volumes. This can be help...

Updated 4 months ago by Josh Levitsky

Using Native Windows Tools to Troubleshoot

Microsoft General Info

What Things break, thank goodness!  If they didn't all IT engineers would be out of work.  But w...

Updated 4 months ago by Tony Keller

Rename Windows Hostname based FileWave Client Name

Windows Scripting

Description This Fileset will automatically rename the Windows Hostname of your Clients whenever...

Updated 4 months ago by Andrew Kloosterhuis

Installing Windows Fonts

Windows Scripting

Description Windows font installation is not as simple as adding files to a folder.  As well as ...

Updated 4 months ago by Rommel Navarro

Notify Users with a dialog (Windows)

Windows Scripting

Description The provided Fileset is an example of notifying users, in particular here, a message...

Updated 4 months ago by Josh Levitsky

Message to macOS User

macOS

Description This Fileset recipe shows you how to send a Message via a dialog box to a User curre...

Updated 4 months ago by Josh Levitsky

Windows 11 Compatible Devices

Microsoft General Info

Description Microsoft have provided their list of supported Windows 11 requirements: https://ww...

Updated 4 months ago by Rommel Navarro

Windows 11 support in FileWave 14.7+

Microsoft General Info

What Windows 11 was released by Microsoft on October 5, 2021.  When/Why As an administrator, i...

Updated 4 months ago by Josh Levitsky

Create local admin accounts on Windows

Windows Scripting

Description Need to manage local admin accounts on your Windows devices? FileWave has you covere...

Updated 4 months ago by Josh Levitsky

Deploy SSL Certificates (Windows)

Windows Scripting

Deploy SSL certificates to Windows "Trusted Root Certification Authorities" certificate store for...

Updated 4 months ago by Josh Levitsky

Capturing a Master Image (PSImage)

PSImage - Alternative Windows Imaging Deployment and Workflow (PSImage)

PSImage is not supported by FileWave Support so please do not submit tickets with them about it. ...

Updated 4 months ago by Josh Levitsky