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What Fileset revisions let you keep two or more versions of the same fileset or payload inside a single FileWave fileset object. When/Why Revisions are useful when a payload changes over time, especially for application upgrades. For example, assume you are de...

What When you attempt to associate a fileset that has revisions, you'll notice a slightly different workflow, where you are asked to select a revision to associate.  (Associating a fileset that has no revisions functions as it always has) When/Why Assume ou...

What Of course from time to time you want to edit your pre-existing filesets.  How does editing a fileset change if you have multiple revisions? When/Why Assume again that we have a Firefox fileset that has two revisions...one v79 and the other v80.  Assume...

What There are quite a number of things we can do to "manage" revisions.  We can create new revisions, edit them, delete them, and set default revisions. When/Why Our management options breakdown as follows: Editing revisions (different from editing the ...

What What are default revisions?  An excellent question indeed.  Default revisions are a way of marking a specific revision of a Fileset as the "default", regardless of what it is called.  Keep reading, and you'll see how very useful this is, and how our grea...

What Creating a new fileset is the same as it always has been, but in some way, shape or fashion we need the ability to create new fileset revisions before we can use them. When/Why Typically, we'll want to use fileset revisions whenever we expect to contin...

What Revisions themselves have some properties that can be edited: namely the name and the description of the revision. When/Why Editing the properties of a revision is also done from the "Manage Revisions" window...we'll use it if we want to edit the name....

Removing/Deleting a Revision (v14+) What We can create revisions, so of course we want to be able to delete them as well. When/Why We'll usually want to delete revisions whenever the revision is no longer pertinent.  We would probably always leave the N-1 ...

Description By default, FileWave treats software version numbers as strings.  This is because it is legitimate for software versions to contain characters as well as numbers.  The below script is designed to assist with Smart Group analysis and Inventory Repo...

There are several ways Filesets may be associated with devices, and the method used will affect activation. This article shares example associations.  It does not matter if this is an Association or a Deployment.  Each client has one manifest and the below ru...

When deploying Windows applications using their native installers, command line parameters must typically be passed as launch arguments to the installer executable for a silent installation. If an MSI installer is available it's best to use that to deploy your...

Summary Use Fileset Magic's merge option when you need to capture an update and merge the changed files back into an existing Fileset instead of building a separate replacement Fileset. This is useful when an application is already controlled by FileWave and a...

Description Chrome Extensions, like ClassSpaces, can be managed via FileWave on multiple device types. If the Chrome browser is already managed using Google Admin Console, then all management may be applied to devices via the Google Admin Console.  It is tho...

Description Chrome Extensions, like ClassSpaces, can be managed via FileWave on multiple device types. If the Chrome browser is already managed using Google Admin Console, then all management may be applied to devices via the Google Admin Console.  It is tho...

What Identity Provider (IdP) integration helps FileWave use your organization's existing identity system for supported authentication and enrollment workflows. This can reduce separate credentials for administrators and users while keeping access aligned with ...

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This is Apple's application for teachers allowing them to manage a class of students using iPads. The application is available on the iTunes App Store and the Volume Purchase Program (VPP) App Store. Apple has a video about the application in the "Meet your ...

Terms and Definitions Classroom – this is this is Apple's application for teachers allowing them to manage a class of students using iPad devices. Main features: Lock student devices Start application or Safari on a given web page on student devices Obse...