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Set the Lock or Home Screen Wallpaper on iPhone and iPad
Description Use the Command Policy payload in FileWave's Profile Editor to set the Lock Screen, Home Screen, or both on supervised iPhone and iPad devices. Requirements The wallpaper command applies to supervised devices. Choose the target screen, then select ...
macOS Erase and Install Fileset (Erase Optional)
Description Upgrading macOS or performing an erase-and-install workflow both require a full macOS installer app. This Fileset is designed to support either case. Historically, these workflows were split across two KB articles. This newer Fileset can handle eit...
Remove Jamf Pro (Casper JSS) Client Components
What this Fileset does This macOS Fileset runs Jamf Pro's local jamf removeFramework command to remove Jamf management components from a computer previously managed by Jamf Pro or Casper JSS. Confirm the Mac is ready to leave Jamf before deployment; removing ...
Uninstall the FileWave Client on macOS
Use these uninstallers when you need to remove the FileWave Client from macOS computers before archiving, deleting, selling, or otherwise removing those devices from FileWave management. Remove the client while the Mac can still receive Filesets. After the Fil...
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)
DescriptionBox has announced end of life for Box Sync effective December 2026, and Box states that Box Sync is not supported on Apple Silicon devices. Treat this recipe as historical guidance for environments that still need Box Sync, and prefer Box Drive for ...
Comic Life Deployment (macOS Fileset Magic)
Description Use Fileset Magic to capture Comic Life after installation and registration, then deploy the resulting Fileset only if your organization is properly licensed for Comic Life. Last tested with ComicLife 3.5.8 Ingredients FileWave Central / Fileset Ma...
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 (Retired macOS App)
Retired application Apple no longer updates or distributes iBooks Author. Apple recommends Pages for creating and publishing books, and provides guidance for opening existing iBooks Author files in Pages. Do not use this recipe for a new deployment. Keep the h...
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 Microsoft retired Skype in May 2025. Do not use this recipe for new deployments. The old Skype download page now redirects to Microsoft Teams. Historically, Skype for macOS was a self-contained application that could be deployed by copying Skype.ap...
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 go...
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? Dave is the FileWave KB AI assistant powered by Wonderchat. It uses FileWave KB content to answer questions about using FileWave and can respond in multiple languages. How can I access Dave? In the KB, click the chat bubble in the lower right corn...
Configure Windows Client Booster Settings with a Script
What this script configures Windows clients can receive up to five Booster addresses and ports through a Superprefs Fileset or the batch script below. Use the script when you need a Fileset to write explicit Booster entries into the FileWave WinClient Registry...
Automated Booster Configuration for Dynamic Network Environments
Description Automated Booster configuration is useful when macOS or Windows devices move between offices, home networks, or other network locations. This example shows one way to let clients adjust their Booster settings based on location criteria. Information...