You must be an Amazon WorkDocs system administrator to complete the steps in this guide. If you need help using Amazon WorkDocs, see Getting started with Amazon WorkDocs in the Amazon WorkDocs User Guide.
Document history
The following table describes important changes to the Amazon WorkDocs Administration Guide, beginning in February 2018. For notifications about updates to this documentation, you can subscribe to an RSS feed.
| Change | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
New file owner permissions | Administrators can now provide the Delete Version and Recover Version permissions. The permissions are part of the release of the DeleteDocumentVersion API. | July 29, 2022 |
Amazon WorkDocs Backup | Removed the Amazon WorkDocs Backup documentation from the Amazon WorkDocs Administration Guide because the component is no longer supported. | June 24, 2021 |
Managing Amazon WorkDocs for Amazon Business | Amazon WorkDocs for Amazon Business supports user management by administrators. For more information, see Managing Amazon WorkDocs for Amazon Business in the Amazon WorkDocs Administration Guide. | March 26, 2020 |
Migrating files to Amazon WorkDocs | Amazon WorkDocs administrators can use the Amazon WorkDocs Migration Service to perform a large-scale migration of multiple files and folders to their Amazon WorkDocs site. For more information, see Migrating files to Amazon WorkDocs in the Amazon WorkDocs Administration Guide. | August 8, 2019 |
IP allow list settings | IP Allow List settings are available to filter access to your Amazon WorkDocs site by IP address range. For more information, see IP allow list settings in the Amazon WorkDocs Administration Guide. | October 22, 2018 |
Hancom ThinkFree | Hancom ThinkFree is available. Users can create and collaboratively edit Microsoft Office files from the Amazon WorkDocs web application. For more information, see Enabling Hancom ThinkFree in the Amazon WorkDocs Administration Guide. | June 21, 2018 |
Open with Office Online | Open with Office Online is available. Users can collaboratively edit Microsoft Office files from the Amazon WorkDocs web application. For more information, see Enabling Open with Office Online in the Amazon WorkDocs Administration Guide. | June 6, 2018 |
Troubleshooting | Troubleshooting topic added. For more information, see Troubleshooting Amazon WorkDocs issues in the Amazon WorkDocs Administration Guide. | May 23, 2018 |
Change recovery bin retention period | Recovery bin retention period can be modified. For more information, see Recovery bin retention settings in the Amazon WorkDocs Administration Guide. | February 27, 2018 |
