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Audacity and Lame Deployment (macOS)

Software Deployment Recipes (macOS)

Description Audacity is a great free, open source, cross-platform audio software for Mac OS, Windows, and Linux. Ingredients FW Central Latest version from Audacity (https://www.audacityteam.org/download/) Latest version of Lame for Audacity (https://la...

recipe

Box Sync Deployment (macOS)

Software Deployment Recipes (macOS)

Description Box Sync is a desktop sync application that keeps all your files safe and secure in the cloud, while having them available on your computer and accessible from anywhere, on any device with Box mobile apps. No matter how you work, Box Sync helps yo...

recipe

Comic Life Deployment (macOS Fileset Magic)

Software Deployment Recipes (macOS)

Description A simple way to install Comic Life on macOS and record that it was registered. Ensure that you are properly licensed for the application. Last tested with ComicLife 3.5.8 Ingredients FW Central / Fileset Magic ComicLife app (http://p...

recipe
Fileset Magic

Google Chrome Configuration recipe (macOS)

Software Deployment Recipes (macOS) Google Chrome (macOS)

Description After installing Chrome, some configuration may be desirable, examples may include: Block auto updates Set home page Disable Welcome Page The below shows configuration for macOS.  For Windows you may wish to consider GPO: Manage Chrome upd...

iBooks Author Deployment (macOS App)

Software Deployment Recipes (macOS)

Description Member of iTunes U? Need to get iBooks Author out to your staff? We can do that. Ingredients FW Central 10.7 (Lion) or higher iBooks Author.app already installed Directions Log onto the FileWave server with FileWave Admin as an account...

Parallels Desktop for Mac Business Edition Deployment (macOS)

Software Deployment Recipes (macOS)

Description Creating a FileSet for Mass rollout of Parallels Desktop for Mac Business Edition Version 10 Ingredients FW Central Attached Script FileSet - script - activate parallels desktop.fileset.zip Resources available from Parallels.com Direction...

Microsoft Skype Deployment (macOS App)

Software Deployment Recipes (macOS)

Description Skype is a self-contained application and so deployment is as simple and getting it into the Applications folder. Ingredients Latest Skype ( https://www.skype.com/en/get-skype/ ) Directions Downloaded the latest DMG of Skype Mount and d...

Wacom Tablet Deployment (macOS Fileset Magic)

Software Deployment Recipes (macOS)

Description Installing the Wacom intuos drivers Last tested with WacomTablet 6.3.30 Ingredients FW Central Latest Wacom intuos Installer - https://www.wacom.com/en/products/intuos Directions Do a Fileset Magic capture In /priviate/var/ the only...

recipe
Fileset Magic

Google Chrome Install Recipe (macOS)

Software Deployment Recipes (macOS) Google Chrome (macOS)

Description Installation of Chrome or any app that simply goes in /Applications can be fairly simple to do with a Fileset, but if the application is presented as a PKG that does other things besides simply copying a file to /Applications, then this can be a g...

EUD Security Guidance: macOS 10.13+

macOS

Information The Nation Cyber Security Centre has various guides on security.  This article covers a section of the End User Device Security Collection and how to use FileWave to monitor or follow the guidance as laid out: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/guidance/eud...

FileWave Knowledge Base AI Assistant

Community Engagement

Who is Dave? An AI-powered assistant from wonderchat with full knowledge of the FileWave Knowledge Base, capable of having conversations in any language about using FileWave. How can I access Dave? Right here in the KB you can always click the chat bubble i...

FileWave Version
16.1.x

Adjustment of Windows Booster Settings via Scripting

Boosters

Description Boosters running on Windows systems may be configured with a SuperPrefs Fileset: Creating a Superprefs Fileset Alternatively, it is possible to script Booster settings using a script.  The following script may be used to change booster settings o...

Automated Booster Configuration for Dynamic Network Environments

Boosters

Description There are setups where automated Booster configuration is desirable; for example devices that may move in and out of the business or between offices.  Covered here is an example method allowing clients to automatically adapt their Booster settings...

FileWave Server on Windows - EOL

End of Life Statements

As FileWave continues to develop our industry-leading multi-platform solution, our primary goal is to make it as simple, stable, and scalable as possible. We believe the best way to provide complete support for all endpoints, develop exciting new features more...

Deployments in FileWave Central (v15+)

Filesets / Payloads Associations to Deployments Strategy Guide

What FileWave Deployments (the next generation of Associations) are now fully implemented in FileWave Central for creation, edit and deletion. When/Why We’ll use a FileWave Deployment to assign content to devices, Deployments are like associations, except t...

How to Force a Reboot of macOS or Windows Devices after Installing a Fileset in FileWave v14.10+

Filesets / Payloads

What The Force Reboot feature is a new functionality that is available in FileWave v14.10.0. This feature enables you to force a macOS or Windows device to reboot after installing a Fileset. This feature is helpful in situations where quick and immediate inst...

Android EMM Global Default Policy Change (14.9+)

Android

What Prior to version 14.9 of FIleWave, Password and Keyguard policies were included automatically in an Android Default Custom Policy. An Android Default Custom Policy sets certain device parameters for ALL managed Android EMM devices. In Version 14.9, this ...

How Are Deployments Different than Associations?

Filesets / Payloads Associations to Deployments Strategy Guide

What Deployments are not exactly the same as associations, but they are very, very similar. You can think of them as über-associations, or grouped associations. When/Why We’ll use deployments to assign content to devices, just as we would with an associatio...

What makes Deployments better than Associations?

Filesets / Payloads Associations to Deployments Strategy Guide

What Deployments are new, and will replace Associations entirely eventually. But, does this make them better? Why yes, indeed it does! However there are exceptions where Associations still may be required. Deployments First consider deployments. When/Why ...

How to decide what is included in a single deployment?

Filesets / Payloads Associations to Deployments Strategy Guide

What So deployments allow us to put together multiple payloads for deployment in an easy way and then edit these deployment rules in bulk. Great! But, which things should I put in the same deployment? When/Why The question above applies whether you are crea...