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Setting Timezones on Apple Devices
What In FileWave 14.1+ you are able to make command policy profiles for iOS (14+ supervised) and tvOS (14+ supervised) When/Why Setting the timezone can help a user with their localization settings. How Native Admin Web Admin 1. Filesets view...
Set the Lock / Home screen Wallpaper on iOS devices
Description In the Profile Editor, you can create a configuration profile that, when deployed to iOS devices, will configure the Home and/or Lock screens. Apple Documentation Some details to consider: "This payload defines a layout of apps, folders, and we...
macOS Erase and Install Fileset (Erase Optional)
Description Upgrading or refreshing macOS from erasing requires the macOS Install App. The following provides a Fileset to handle either of these cases Historically, two KBs were provided to handle each of these options. This newer Fileset allows for activ...
Remove Casper JSS Client Components
Description To remove all Casper JAMF Software-related components from computers that have been managed by the JSS. Ingredients FW Central (Other tools, features, and applications that will be needed) Directions Create a new empty Fileset (From the...
Uninstall the FileWave Client on macOS
Description The below methods can be used to uninstall the FileWave client on macOS machines. Updated with version 4.1. Version 4 did not allow for the removal of the FileWave VNC client and as such will cause devices to reboot and not uninstall the FileWa...
Amazon Kindle Deployment (macOS App)
Description To create a Kindle.app Fileset, there is no need for Fileset Magic. Instead, drag-and-drop into a template Fileset will do it. The Kindle App is also on the App Store, so you are able to use VPP. These instructions will also work. Ingredients ...
Audacity and Lame Deployment (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...
Box Sync Deployment (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...
Comic Life Deployment (macOS Fileset Magic)
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...
Google Chrome Configuration recipe (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)
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)
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)
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)
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...
Google Chrome Install Recipe (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+
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
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. Why is he called Dave? Ever wondered why we named our AI assistant "Dave"? It's ...
Adjustment of Windows Booster Settings via Scripting
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
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
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...