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Macfleet Installation Guide

Macfleet is a powerful fleet management solution designed specifically for cloud-hosted Mac Mini environments. As a Mac Mini cloud hosting provider, you can use Macfleet to monitor, manage, and optimize your entire fleet of virtualized Mac instances.

This installation guide will walk you through setting up Macfleet monitoring across macOS, Windows, and Linux systems to ensure comprehensive oversight of your cloud infrastructure.

🍎 macOS

  • Download the .dmg file for Mac here
  • Double-click the downloaded .dmg file
  • Drag the Macfleet app to the Applications folder
  • Eject the .dmg file
  • Open System Preferences > Security & Privacy
    • Privacy tab > Accessibility
    • Check Macfleet to allow monitoring
  • Launch Macfleet from Applications
  • Tracking starts automatically

🪟 Windows

  • Download the .exe file for Windows here
  • Right-click the .exe file > "Run as administrator"
  • Follow the installation wizard
  • Accept terms and conditions
  • Allow in Windows Defender if prompted
  • Grant application monitoring permissions
  • Launch Macfleet from Start Menu
  • The application begins tracking automatically

🐧 Linux

  • Download the .deb package (Ubuntu/Debian) or .rpm (CentOS/RHEL) here
  • Install using your package manager
    • Ubuntu/Debian: sudo dpkg -i Macfleet-linux.deb
    • CentOS/RHEL: sudo rpm -ivh Macfleet-linux.rpm
  • Allow X11 access permissions if prompted
  • Add user to appropriate groups if necessary
  • Launch Macfleet from Applications menu
  • The application begins tracking automatically

Note: After installation on all systems, log in with your Macfleet credentials to sync data with your dashboard.