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SIS Support To know how to configure devices, FileWave needs to import SIS data; mainly person details and class organization.We currently support: ASM import (AKA "roster API") CSV import ASM data will be synchronized once every day (at midnight). You can f...

The Classroom app can display student pictures. If no picture is available, Classroom uses the student's initials. FileWave needs a configured image service so it knows where to request those pictures. Classroom uses SSL for communication and uses the device c...

Keep in mind that Shared iPad and Classroom are independent; they use the same configuration system (education profile), but they can be used separately. Enable Shared iPad Devices have to be in an ASM DEP account; check also hardware requirements - they a...

Apple Classroom deployments in FileWave need device enrollment, teacher and student identity data, class data, and the correct device-to-person or cart-to-class associations. All devices enrolled in FileWave Teacher devices identified, with the Apple Classroom...

FileWave Classroom assigns a cart to a whole class. It cannot split one cart between the first 10 students and another cart between the remaining students. FileWave cannot read a person's ASM passcode type, so it cannot choose the exact passcode keyboard ahead...

Apple IDs has always been the central piece of Apple ecosystem - linked to an iTunes account, it was the only way to get software licenses until VPP device based licenses have been added. It was becoming more and more complicated for Education Organization to ...

Do you want student images to show up in Apple's Classroom tool? You have come to the right place. Overview Images Large and small format of each student's image Properly named %user_identifier% = SIS/Student ID %size% = large or small Web serve...

FileWave combines the tools and services you use to manage devices from a shared administrative interface. FileWave Central runs on macOS and Windows, so administrators are not tied to one platform for day-to-day lifecycle management. The basic workflow is a p...

In this section, we will describe the key FileWave components: FileWave Server The FileWave Server is the central repository hosting every file to be delivered to Clients. It consists of five processes and a web server. The first process interacts with logge...

FileWave syncs Chromebook data from Google Admin Console so you can view Chromebook inventory alongside the rest of your managed devices. FileWave does not replace Google Admin Console, but it gives you reporting, inventory, custom field, and location tools fo...

FileWave SSL Certificates Using self-signed certificates should be avoided as much as possible in production environments; while it may make sense in some closed environments, using Globally trusted CAs is our recommended approach. The FileWave Server and ot...

The FileWave Anywhere interface is an Inventory tool designed to help with quick FileWave inventory references for specific clients in your server. Within the Web console you will be able to view all devices currently enrolled, their Filesets, installed applic...

The Mobile preferences are designed around Mobile Device Management for Apple's iOS/macOS and Google's Android/Chromebooks. This section discusses setting up the basic components in FileWave Central/Preferences.  Configure MDM Server MDM Server Address - Ente...

FileWave supports connecting an LDAP directory, such as Active Directory, Open Directory, or eDirectory, to your FileWave Server. FileWave can use that directory information in Smart Groups and parameterized profiles. LDAP can also be used for enrollment authe...

What FileWave Central uses Preferences > VPP & ADE to configure and monitor Apple Apps and Books tokens, Automated Device Enrollment accounts, and the Apple School Manager or Apple Business Manager API integration. Apple now calls the Volume Purchase Program A...

FileWave supports tiered administration so you can create additional administrators in order to spread the workload, you are not limited to the amount of admins you can have in FileWave. How to log into FileWave Admin When you log into the FileWave Admin to ac...

In the FileWave Admin application, there are several other settings and menu items that come into play as you manage and configure your devices. They appear in two menu sets (Server & Assistants) as shown: Some of these items have already been covered, and ot...

Description Installing a Windows font requires more than copying the font file into C:\Windows\Fonts. Windows also needs the matching registry entries. This Fileset installs TrueType fonts by copying the prepared font files into place and registering each one...