We are pleased to announce version 5.2 of MyWorkDrive server, Mobile and Windows client is now available for full production download. This release includes a major update that now supports logging in using ADFS/SAML from any device when connecting to server version 5.2. With this update secure remote access using Windows and Mobile Apps from any SAML provider with two factor authentication is now possible. An example would be Azure AD integration with MFA enabled – When enabled in MyWorkDrive and ADFS/SAML is set to required, users can access MyWorkDrive shares with our Mapped Drive and Mobile clients using SSO and MFA Two Factor as part of Azure AD. Version 5.2 also includes a major overhaul to our mobile app that includes support for iOS files provider, Image previews (5.2 server required) and new offline capabilities. With iOS file provider enhancements user’s can access, upload, download and edit files stored on MWD shares from any app. See our updated mobile user guide here. MyWorkDrive CEO Dan Gordon says, “We are very excited to these major enhancements for secure access from any device or authentication provider. With these speed and functionality improvements, now more then ever, our customers can eliminate file share VPN costs and security concerns while enabling their users to work from anywhere without VPN or remote desktop login headaches.”

New Version 5.2 features

Mobile Apps
  • Login using ADFS/SAML provider
  • Prevent password saving policy support
  • iOS files provider support for accessing files in any app
Web Browser Client
  • User favorites to folder locations
  • Alternative viewer for large text files
  • Improved support for ADFS and SAML SSO providers
Windows Mapped Drive
  • Login using ADFS/SAML provider
  • New command line options for unattended setup
  • Improved login/logout performance
  • Improved handing of custom branding
  • Numerous other enhancements and fixes – Release notes are here.
Mac Mapped Drive
  • Speed and performance improvements
  • Login using ADFS/SAML provider
  • Support for server password policies
  • Bug fixes and enhancements – Release notes are here.
Server
  • Administrative Alerts for file downloads, delete or modify
  • Simplified SAML setup for Okta and OneLogin
  • Export/Import of settings for easy backup/restore
  • Azure AD single logout support
  • Numerous other enhancements and fixes – Release notes are here.

*Upgrade note: Existing customers can upgrade for free in place.

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