Advanced Options Tab

 

The following configuration options are available:

User Experience

•	To hide the Frozen icon, select the Hide Frozen Icon in menu bar check box.

•	To hide the Thawed icon, select the Hide Thawed Icon in menu bar check box.

•	To display Frozen partitions without a Deep Freeze icon, select the Don’t badge Frozen partitions check box.

•	To set the computers to restart when a user logs out, select the Restart instead of Log Out check box. (This option does not work if Fast User Switching is enabled.)

 

Apple Remote Desktop

•	To display the computer status (Frozen or Thawed) remotely in Apple Remote Desktop, select the Show Status in Apple Remote Desktop check box and select the desired Information Field. The computer will now write Frozen or Thawed to the selected Information Field during boot time.

•	To view this status information in Apple Remote Desktop, select Edit > View Options and select the matching Computer Info Field (1–4). computers will now show their current status, and groups of computers can be sorted by this status column.

 

Existing Deep Freeze Mac Customers

•	Convert Deep Freeze Mac On-Premise to Subscription licensing to manage from Cloud - select this option to manage the Deep Freeze Mac computers from Deep Freeze Cloud. This option will convert Deep Freeze Mac On-Premise license to a subscription license.

 

This option is only applicable to existing Deep Freeze Mac users who are on a Perpetual license. Once this option is selected, the Pertetual licenses are converted to Subscription licenses. Reverting to a perpetual license will require uninstalling Deep Freeze Mac Service (with subscription license) and re-installing Deep Freeze Mac (with perpetual license).