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FileWave can request updates for managed App Store apps when a newer version is available. For admins, this usually shows up as an app that keeps reinstalling or updating after device check-in, even when the assignment has not changed. How does FileWave detect...

What happens when Apple updates Volume Content Terms? Apple periodically updates terms for Apple Business Manager and Apple School Manager. When new terms are pending, your organization may be unable to enroll devices, sync ADE devices, or deploy new Volume Pu...

The History Before FileWave 14, VPP app license reservations could create extra work after purchasing more licenses. In the example below, 25 licenses were purchased first, and the auto-created Fileset (payload) reserved exactly 25 licenses. That model became ...

What Starting from FileWave version 14.6.0 we added support for a new Apple API for App and Book Management within the Apple Volume Purchase Program. With FileWave 15.1.0 this API became the default. The main difference compared to the previous version is that...

What Device-based VPP license assignment is the preferred method for managed iOS and iPadOS devices because it does not depend on a user's Apple Account. BYOD enrollment cannot use device-based assignment, however, and some content such as Apple Books requires...

Description  Managed Apple Accounts and user-assigned licenses This guide explains how to use VPP user assignment to distribute Apple Books (formerly iBooks) to Managed Apple Accounts (formerly Managed Apple IDs). FileWave can silently associate the VPP user w...

Description Apps and Books tokens expire annually. The FileWave dashboard shows renewal warnings by turning the token status yellow as the expiration date approaches, then red after the token expires. Use this process to download a fresh token from Apple Schoo...