MacOS Deployment
Your invitation to install Privatise Business VPN
Once your administrator sets up your license, you'll immediately receive an email invitation that includes a link to install on your devices.
If you don't receive this email, check your spam or junk mail folder.
Installation
On your Mac machine, open the email and click on the “Install Privatise” button. Your computer will download the Privatise Installer and Components folder with your credentials files.
Open Installprivatise.app
macOS includes a technology called Gatekeeper, that's designed to ensure that only trusted software runs on your Mac. Privatise has been notarized by Apple. Click 'open' to continue.
Privatise installation require privileged authorization, the administrator password is needed to continue.
You will be prompted to Install view. You need to check the terms and conditions and Privacy policy box, then tap 'Install' button.
Privatise app installed successfully, you can launch the app from the 'Launch Privatise' button, or go to the application folder and open the app from there.
Open Privatise.app In order to connect to the VPN, Privatise App require privileged authorization, the administrator password is needed to continue.
Privatise App initialization.
Privatise check your best server connection.
Privatise start the VPN connection.
That's it, your mac is now protected.
Privatise Geolocation feature
Privatise Business VPN routes your internet traffic through secure remote servers in order to provide you with encryption and privacy. Since we have servers all over the world, we added a feature that makes websites think you're accessing their content from another country.
*If you don't see the Geolocation feature or only a limited number of countries are available to you, contact your IT manager and request the feature to be enabled.
Open the app and find the “Change Location” button. A flag indicates which country your device tells websites you are from.
Click on the “Change Location” button and choose the locale you want.
Privatise Status Bar
You can control the VPN connection by the Status Bar, also the color of the icon give you information on VPN status connection. Red - VPN disconnected, Yellow - VPN is connecting, Green - VPN connected.
Options Menu
Settings
In the settings, you can control if the Privatise app will open when your mac is starting and if the VPN will connect automatically when the app opens by check the boxes.
Install a device
About
On this page, you can check your license, the App version number, and the Helper Tool version number.
Trusted Networks
Always use Privatise Business VPN - when you need it
It's considered best practice by many IT professionals to use a VPN service like Privatise Business VPN to access the internet whenever you're away from your company's trusted networks. Privatise has a feature called Trusted Networks that automatically turns the secured VPN connection on when you need it and off again when you don't.
You can add/delete WiFi or Ethernet to your Trusted Networks.
*Your MSP must give you the permission to manage Trusted Networks.
Support
if there any problems with the app- you can send us from there a message with the log, that we can examine the problem and find a solution.
Your app's features are customized by your administrators so Privatise can run where and how it needs to. Enjoy peace of mind knowing that you can now work wherever you need to, whenever you need to so you can focus on your work and not worry about sensitive information being hacked.