Note: This method of activating the Files Advanced app applies only to the iOS version and is required only if you have not added the Files Advanced app to your list of apps in the MobileIron VSP console and the users are not already using Files Advanced.
If the app has been added through the MobileIron console, users will be able to download it from the Apps@Work store or it may be automatically installed on their device, depending on your settings.
Once the needed Configuration and Container Policy have been created on the MobileIron VSP, you are ready to install and configure Files Advanced on client devices.
Ensure Mobile@Work is installed and configured
Before installing or activating the Files Advanced mobile app, ensure that you have installed the MobileIron Mobile@Work iOS app on your device. This app serves as the conduit through which Files Advanced communicates with the MobileIron VSP and receives AppConnect configuration and commands.
After Mobile@Work is installed, you must configure it with your user account information and the address of your VSP server.
Once Mobile@Work is installed and configured, you're ready to move forward with Files Advanced. There are three possible scenarios for setting up Files Advanced with AppConnect: