Toolbar buttons
The following table describes the toolbar buttons. Some toolbar buttons are available only in specific circumstances. For example, the Protect button to install anti-virus and firewall software is only available if a group of computers is selected in the Groups pane in the Endpoints view.
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Toolbar Button |
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Discover computers |
Searches for computers on the network and adds them to the console. |
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Create group |
Creates a new group for computers. |
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View/Edit policy |
Opens the policy selected in the Policies pane for editing. |
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Protect |
Installs anti-virus and firewall software on the computers selected in the computer list. |
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Endpoints |
Switches to the Endpoints view in the computer list. The Endpoints view displays the computers in the group that is selected in the Groups pane. |
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Update managers |
Switches to the Update managers view in the computer list. The Update managers view displays computers where Sophos Update Manager is installed. |
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Dashboard |
Shows or hides the Dashboard. The Dashboard provides an at-a-glance view of your network's security status. |
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Reports |
Starts Report Manager so that you can generate reports about alerts and events on your network. |
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Sophos Central |
Takes you to Sophos Central. For information about Sophos Central, see knowledgebase article 119598. For information about migrating to Sophos Central, see knowledgebase article 122264. |
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Configure Sophos Mobile URL |
When the Sophos Mobile URL is configured, this opens the Sophos Mobile web console. This is a device management solution for mobile devices (such as smartphones and tablets) that helps you to manage apps and security settings. |
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Stop discovering computers |
This turns off Discover computers. |
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How to manage Sophos in the cloud |
Takes you to information on how to migrate to Sophos Central. |
