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Work documents (Android Sophos container policy)

With the Work documents configuration you manage the Work documents storage provider in Sophos Secure Workspace.

Configure storage providers

For each storage provider you can define the following settings separately:

Setting Description
Enable The storage provider is available in the app.
Offline Users are allowed to add files from the storage provider to the app's Favorites list for offline use.
Open in (encrypted) Users can share encrypted files with other apps via Open In.
Open in (unencrypted) Users can share unencrypted files with other apps via Open In.
Clipboard Users can copy parts of a document and paste them into other apps.

WebDAV provider settings

For WebDAV providers, you can configure server settings and sign-in credentials.

When you don’t configure a setting, users must enter it when they connect to the provider.

Setting Description
Name The provider name that Sophos Secure Workspace displays.
Server The URL of the WebDAV server’s root folder.

Use the following format: https://server.company.com

Only the https protocol is supported.

User name The username to sign in to the server.

When you enter the %_USERNAME_% placeholder, users must sign-in with their Sophos Mobile name.

Password The password to sign in to the server.
Upload folder The upload folder of the account.

Other settings

Setting Description
Enable Documents This turns on the Documents feature to securely distribute company documents.
Passphrase complexity The required minimum complexity of passphrases for encryption keys.
Deny screenshots Users can’t take screenshots that show the Sophos Secure Workspace app.
Extra settings Only configure these settings if instructed by Sophos Support.