> Source: [sk182239](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk182239)

# sk182239 - Enterprise Endpoint Security E88.40 macOS Clients

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| Solution ID | sk182239 |
| Date Created | 2024-04-22 |
| Last Modified | 2026-08-09 |
| Technical Level | General |
| Products | Endpoint Security |
| Versions | E88.X |
| OS | macOS |

## Solution

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| * **New Features and Enhancements** * **Resolved Issues** * **Endpoint Security Client Downloads** | * **Standalone Client Downloads** * **Management Console Downloads** | * **Utilities/Services Downloads** * **Known Limitations** * **Documentation \& Related SK Articles** |

**Notes:**

* See **[Endpoint Security Homepage.](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk117536)**
* Also, refer to [Check Point Endpoint Security Client for macOS - General Limitations.](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk110975)
* This release includes all limitations of earlier releases unless explicitly shown as resolved.
* Capsule Docs will reach its End of Support on December 31, 2024. Refer to [sk181417](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk181417).
* Support for macOS 10.15 (Catalina) is declared as "End of Engineering".  
  Starting from E88.30, new features will no longer include support for macOS 10.15. Any version released after September 30, 2024, will not be supported on macOS 10.15.

![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/Gaia_Portal_icons/OK_green.PNG) [Endpoint Security Homepage](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk117536) is now available.

**Notes:**

* ![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/uc/images/ArrowBlueSmallBottom.gif)The relevant links to downloads are located in the relevant section, i.e., Standalone Clients, Utilities/Services.
* ![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/uc/images/ArrowBlueSmallBottom.gif)The relevant links to documentation are located in the "Documentation" section.
* ![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/uc/images/ArrowBlueSmallBottom.gif)It is strongly recommended that you read the [E84.70 Endpoint Security Client for macOS Release Notes](http://downloads.checkpoint.com/dc/download.htm?ID=114143)
* ![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/uc/images/ArrowBlueSmallBottom.gif)Also refer to:  
  * [Check Point Endpoint Security Client for macOS - General Limitations](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk110975)
* Please send us your feedback on this release to [EP4Mac_Feedback@checkpoint.com](mailto:EP4Mac_Feedback@checkpoint.com)

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List of New Features and Enhancements in E88.40 for macOS {#1}
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| ID         | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| General                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        ||
| EPS-56696  | Enhancement: The Hardware Inventory feature is now enabled by default. This provides data about CPU specifications, Network details, Disk Usage statistics, and RAM utilization on Asset Management.                                                                                               |
| Remote Access VPN                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              ||
| ESVPN-4195 | Enhancement: Secure Configuration Verification (SCV) is integrated into the Standalone VPN clients for macOS. This feature is now available to Early Availability (EA) customers, but disabled by default. To enable SCV, refer to [sk182226](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk182226). |

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List of Resolved Issues in E88.40 for macOS {#2}
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| ID        | Description                                                                                                                                     |
| General                                                                                                                                                    ||
| EPS-57117 | After upgrading from version E86.70 or E86.80 to E88.30, the Endpoint Security Client icon in the menu bar may repeatedly appear and disappear. |

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Endpoint Security Client Downloads {#3}
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> ### *Endpoint Security E88.40 Clients for macOS* {#Endpoint_Security_E84.30_Clients}
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> |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
> | Package                                                                                                     | Link                                                                                                                     |
> | Check Point Endpoint Security Client for macOS                                                              | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png)](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/download/132064) (ZIP) |
> | Check Point Endpoint Security Client for macOS (without Capsule Docs and Advanced Threat Prevention blades) | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png)](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/download/132065) (ZIP) |
> | Check Point Endpoint Security Client for macOS - Initial Client                                             | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png)](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/download/132066) (ZIP) |

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Standalone Client Downloads {#4}
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> **Note: These Standalone clients do not require Endpoint Security Server installation as part of their deployment.**   
>
> ### *E88.40 Standalone Clients for macOS*
>
> |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
> | Package                                                               | Link                                                                                                                           |
> | Remote Access VPN Clients for macOS - Disc Image (DMG)                | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png)](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/download/132067) (DMG)       |
> | Remote Access VPN Clients for macOS - Automatic Upgrade package (PKG) | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png)](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/download/132068) (PKG)       |
> | Remote Access VPN Clients for macOS - Signature for Automatic Upgrade | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png)](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/download/132069) (signature) |
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> ### *Capsule Docs E86.20 Clients* {#Capsule_Docs_E84.70_Client}
>
> |-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
> | Package                 | Link                                                                                                                     |
> | Capsule Docs Mac Editor | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png)](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/download/120382) (PKG) |

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Management Console Downloads {#6}
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> ### *Management Console for Endpoint Security Server* {#SmartConsole for Endpoint Security Server}
>
> The SmartConsole for Endpoint Security Server allows the Administrator to connect to the Endpoint Security Server and to manage the new Endpoint Security Software Blades.  
>
> |--------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
> | Endpoint Security Server | Package                                          | Link                                                                                                           |
> | **R81.20**               | SmartConsole for Endpoint Security Server R81.20 | [link](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/Jumbo_HFA/R81.20_SC/R81.20/R81.20-List-of-all-Resolved-Issues.htm) |
> | **R81.10**               | SmartConsole for Endpoint Security Server R81.10 | [link](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/Jumbo_HFA/R81.10_SC/Default.htm)                                   |
> | **R81**                  | SmartConsole for Endpoint Security Server R81    | [link](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/Jumbo_HFA/R81_SC/Default.htm)                                      |

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Utilities/Services Downloads {#7}
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> |---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
> | Package                                     | Link                                                                                                                     |
> | E88.40 Media Encryption Offline Access Tool | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png)](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/download/132070) (DMG) |
> | MDM profiles                                | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png)](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/download/123969) (ZIP) |

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Known Limitations {#8}
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> | Issue ID               | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
> | EPS-56496              | Using this release, on macOS 10.15 (Catalina), a remote uninstall push operation is blocked if the Check Point Network extension is installed. This applies to: * Firewall and Application Control, * Anti-Bot and URL Filtering, * Anti-Ransomware and Forensics. |
> | EPS-47235              | Creating Exclusions using right-click in Web Management for incidents/logs from Browser Extension is not supported.                                                                                                                                                |
> | ESVPN-2727, ESVPN-2699 | Some DNS queries fail after waking up from sleep mode on macOS BigSur with Remote Access VPN clients. See [sk176383](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk176383).                                                                                          |
> | ESVPN-4012             | While using two-factor authentication with DynamicID factor, a blank line is added in UI, causing difficulties in viewing the complete text.                                                                                                                       |
> | EPS-52361              | Server limitation in Harmony Endpoint Cloud UI: Diagnostic report does not show CPU and RAM usage for Anti-Ransomware process.                                                                                                                                     |
> | ESVPN-4312             | When Endpoint Security Client becomes not compliant, the notification is not displayed, although it should be.                                                                                                                                                     |
> | ESVPN-4504             | Connection to Remote Access VPN may fail with SAML authentication using Safari 18.0 and above. For a workaround, refer to [sk182711](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk182711).                                                                          |

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Documentation \& Related SecureKnowledge Articles {#9}
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> | Endpoint Security Clients                                                                                                                                                                         |
> | [E88.x Endpoint Security Client for macOS Release Notes](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/E88.x/EN/Endpoint_Security_Clients_for_macOS_RN/Default.htm)                                        |
> | [Endpoint Security Clients for macOS User Guide](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/HarmonyEndpoint/Endpoint_Security_Clients_for_macOS_UserGuide/Default.htm)                                  |
> | [Endpoint Security for macOS MDM Deployment Guide](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/HarmonyEndpoint/Harmony_Endpoint_Security_for_macOS_MDM_Deployment_Guide/Default.htm)                     |
> | [sk171012 - Self-protection feature in Endpoint Security for macOS](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk171012)                                                                           |
> | [sk176366 - Port Protection for macOS Endpoint Client](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk176366)                                                                                        |
> | Remote Access VPN Clients                                                                                                                                                                         |
> | [E88.x Remote Access VPN Clients for macOS Release Notes](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/E88.x/EN/Remote_Access_VPN_Clients_for_macOS_RN/Default.htm)                                       |
> | [Endpoint Security VPN for macOS Administration Guide](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/HarmonyEndpoint/Endpoint_Security_VPN_for_macOS_AdminGuide/Default.htm)                               |
> | EPMaaS                                                                                                                                                                                            |
> | [Endpoint Security Administration Guide](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/Infinity_Portal/WebAdminGuides/EN/Harmony-Endpoint-Admin-Guide/Default.htm)                                         |
> | Endpoint Security Server                                                                                                                                                                          |
> | [R81.20 Release Notes](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/R81.20/WebAdminGuides/EN/CP_R81.20_RN/Default.htm)                                                                                    |
> | [Endpoint Security Server R81.20 Administration Guide](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/R81.20/SmartEndpoint_OLH/EN/Default.htm)                                                              |
> | [Endpoint Security Web Management R81.20 Administration Guide](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/R81.20/WebAdminGuides/EN/CP_R81.20_HarmonyEndpointWebManagement_AdminGuide/Default.htm)       |
> | [R81.10 Release Notes](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/R81.10/WebAdminGuides/EN/CP_R81.10_RN/Topics-RN/Whats-New.htm)                                                                        |
> | [Endpoint Security Server R81.10 Administration Guide](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/R81.10/SmartEndpoint_OLH/EN/Default.htm)                                                              |
> | [Endpoint Security Web Management R81.10 Administration Guide](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/R81.10/WebAdminGuides/EN/CP_R81.10_HarmonyEndpointWebManagement_AdminGuide/Default.htm)       |
> | [R81 Release Notes](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/R81/WebAdminGuides/EN/CP_R81_RN/Topics-RN/Whats-New.htm)                                                                                 |
> | [Endpoint Security Server R81 Administration Guide](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/R81/SmartEndpoint_OLH/EN/Default.htm)                                                                    |
> | [Endpoint Security Web Management R81 Administration Guide](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/R81/WebAdminGuides/EN/CP_R81_EndpointWebManagement_AdminGuide/Topics-HEPWM-R81/Introduction.htm) |
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> For more information on Check Point releases, see: [Release map](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk152052), [Upgrade and Backward Compatibility maps](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk113113), [Releases plan](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk95746).
> You can also visit our [Endpoint forum](https://community.checkpoint.com/community/infinity-general/endpoint), [Remote Access forum](https://community.checkpoint.com/community/infinity-general/remote-access), or any other [CHECKMATES forum](https://community.checkpoint.com/) to ask questions and get answers from technical peers and Support experts.  
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