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-==== MacOS Deployment By Device ====+=== MacOS Manual Deployment Guide via Device (Recommended) ===
  
-== Your invitation to install Privatise Business VPN ==+To deploy MacOS via Device:
  
-Once your administrator sets up your license, you'll immediately receive an email invitation that includes a link to install on your devices. +1. Get your PIN code on the company user portal under the Device's page.
  
-== Installation == +{{::pincode.png?400|}}
-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. +
  
-{{:screen_shot_2020-12-23_at_9.14.26.png?400|}}+2. Download a generic Privatise executable to the device you want to install on. The download link is: https://privatise-main-storage.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/binaries/RMM/Install+Privatise.zip
  
-Open Installprivatise.app+3. Once downloaded, double click on the executable.
  
-macOS includes a technology called Gatekeeper, that's designed to ensure that only trusted software runs on your Mac. +{{:screen_shot_2020-12-23_at_9.14.26.png?400|}}
-Privatise has been notarized by Apple. Click 'open' to continue.+
  
-{{:macdownloadapplemessage.png?400|}}+4. Accept terms and go through the installer setup steps.
  
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-You will be prompted to Install view. 
-You need to check the terms and conditions and Privacy policy box, then tap 'Install' button. 
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-The installer will generate a folder on your Document folder, this folder is needed for the App initializing and will delete after the App will install successfully the components.  
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-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. 
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-Open Privatise.app 
 In order to connect to the VPN, Privatise App require privileged authorization, the administrator password is needed to continue. In order to connect to the VPN, Privatise App require privileged authorization, the administrator password is needed to continue.
  
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-Privatise App initialization. +5. When prompted, enter the PIN code in the MacOS app.
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-Privatise check your best server connection.  +
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-Privatise start the VPN connection. +
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-That's it, your mac is now protected. +
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-== Privatise Geolocation feature == +
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-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. +
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-*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. +
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-Open the app and find the "Change Location" button. A flag indicates which country your device tells websites you are from. +
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-Click on the "Change Location" button and choose the locale you want. +
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-== 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.  +
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-=== Options Menu === +
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-== Settings ==  +
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-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. +
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-== Install a device ==  +
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-Click on the "send install link" button will send you an email with a new install link. +
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-== About ==  +
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-On this page, you can check your license, the App version number, and the Helper Tool version number. +
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-== Trusted Networks ==  +
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-Always use Privatise Business VPN - when you need it +
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-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. +
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-You can add/delete WiFi or Ethernet to your Trusted Networks. +
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-*Your MSP must give you the permission to manage Trusted Networks. +
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-== Support ==  +
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-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.+
  
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 +If the PIN code you entered is correct, the MacOS app will load correctly and now be visible under the "Devices" page in your managed company's user portal.
  
 +After the installation completed successfully, you need to re-open the App.
  
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-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. 
  
  
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