Document history - Amazon WorkDocs

Document history

The following table describes important changes to the Amazon WorkDocs User Guide, beginning in February 2018. For notifications about updates to this documentation, you can subscribe to an RSS feed.

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Version deletion

Users can now delete one or more specific past versions of a file. For more information, see Delete previous versions of a file in the Amazon WorkDocs User Guide. Also, developers can use the DeleteDocumentVersion and RestoreDocumentVersions APIs to programmatically delete and restore file versions.

November 14, 2022

Amazon WorkDocs Companion end of life

Amazon WorkDocs began phasing out Amazon WorkDocs Companion and moving its functionality to Amazon WorkDocs Drive. For more information, see Using Amazon WorkDocs Companion in the Amazon WorkDocs User Guide.

November 8, 2022

New file-sharing link options

Amazon WorkDocs administrators now have the option of allowing only power users to send file-sharing links to external customers. For more information, see Managing link sharing in the Amazon WorkDocs Administrator Guide.

September 15, 2022

Using Amazon WorkDocs for Amazon Business

Amazon WorkDocs for Amazon Business is supported. For more information, see Using Amazon WorkDocs for Amazon Business in the Amazon WorkDocs User Guide.

March 26, 2020

Updates to Amazon WorkDocs Drive troubleshooting

Various updates to Amazon WorkDocs Drive troubleshooting tips. For more information, see Troubleshooting Amazon WorkDocs Drive in the Amazon WorkDocs User Guide.

August 2, 2019

Amazon WorkDocs Drive default drive

Users can select a default drive when installing Amazon WorkDocs Drive. For more information, see Installing Amazon WorkDocs Drive in the Amazon WorkDocs User Guide.

July 18, 2019

Amazon WorkDocs approvals

Use the Amazon WorkDocs Approvals app to request that users in your Amazon WorkDocs organization approve your files and folders. For more information, see Working with approvals in the Amazon WorkDocs User Guide.

April 16, 2019

Amazon WorkDocs Drive Offline Access

Use Amazon WorkDocs Drive to enable offline access to your files and folders. For more information, see Enabling Offline Access in the Amazon WorkDocs User Guide.

March 19, 2019

Amazon WorkDocs tasks

Amazon WorkDocs supports Tasks, which lets you transfer document ownership and request document access. For more information, see Transferring document ownership and Requesting the ability to add feedback in the Amazon WorkDocs User Guide.

December 19, 2018

Amazon WorkDocs Drive for macOS

Amazon WorkDocs Drive is available for macOS users. For more information, see Using Amazon WorkDocs Drive in the Amazon WorkDocs User Guide.

October 25, 2018

Amazon WorkDocs smart search

Amazon WorkDocs smart search is available for the Amazon WorkDocs web application. For more information, see Searching files and folders in the Amazon WorkDocs User Guide.

October 19, 2018

Updates to web application

The user interface for the Amazon WorkDocs web application is updated. For more information, see the topics linked from Working with files and folders, Sharing files and folders, and Feedback and collaborative editing in the Amazon WorkDocs User Guide.

October 4, 2018

Amazon WorkDocs Companion updates for Windows users

Amazon WorkDocs Companion supports the ability for Windows users to upload and share files by using a single step. For more information, see Using Amazon WorkDocs Companion in the Amazon WorkDocs User Guide.

August 28, 2018

Various updates

Various updates to topic layout and organization.

August 3, 2018

iOS Files app integration

Access Amazon WorkDocs content with the Files app for iOS version 11 and later. For more information, see Using the Files app in iOS in the Amazon WorkDocs User Guide.

July 24, 2018

Hancom ThinkFree

Hancom ThinkFree editing is available. Create and collaboratively edit Microsoft Office files from the Amazon WorkDocs web application. For more information, see Editing with Hancom ThinkFree in the Amazon WorkDocs User Guide.

June 21, 2018

Open with Office Online

Open with Office Online is available. Collaboratively edit Microsoft Office files from the Amazon WorkDocs web application. For more information, see Open with Office Online in the Amazon WorkDocs User Guide.

June 6, 2018

Amazon WorkDocs Drive

Amazon WorkDocs Drive is available for all Windows PC users. Enable offline access for Amazon WorkDocs Drive. For more information, see Amazon WorkDocs Drive in the Amazon WorkDocs User Guide.

April 2, 2018

Web client UI update

Various changes to the web client interface. For more information, see Amazon WorkDocs web client in the Amazon WorkDocs User Guide.

February 22, 2018