Progress ShareFile Features
Platform (30)
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Custom Branding
Custom branding can be applied through signature process
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User, Role, and Access Management
Grant access to select data, features, objects, etc. based on the users, user role, groups, etc.
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Internationalization
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Performance and Reliability
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Integration APIs
Email Management
Manage, store and organize emails within the system or via third-party apps
Template Management
Create, save, and re-purpose templates for emails, forms, etc.
Mobile Access
Access software remotely via mobile devices
Forms Management
Store, manage and track all forms in a centralized location
Contact Management
Manage, organize, and store contact information
Compliance Management
Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier
Workflow Management
Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks
Document Management
Store, manage, and track all electronic documents in a centralized location
Contract/License Management
Track, store, and access client contracts or licenses
Renewal Management
Manage and track the renewal process for various services, subscriptions, contracts, or licenses
Registration Management
Oversee and coordinate the registration of attendees, visitors, customers, events, activities, etc.
Event Management
Schedule and manage the logistics of activities and other gatherings
Marketing Management
Plan, track, and evaluate marketing activities including promotions, customer outreach, and branding
Expiration Management
Track and manage expiration of various items including products, warranties, licenses, and contracts
Offline Access
Ability of websites, web applications, or mobile applications to function without an active internet connection
Video Management
Store and manage online video content
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Performance and Reliability
Software is consistently available (up-time) and allows users to complete tasks quickly because they are not waiting for the software to respond to an action they took.
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Reporting and Auditing
Access pre-built and custom reports to monitor user activity and storage
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System of Record Integration
Integrates to systems other systems of record such as CRM, ERP, Outlook, Sharepoint
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APIs
Enables custom integration to external systems
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Internationalization
Allows organizations multi-national organizations to use tool effectively across multiple languages and currencies.
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Performance and Reliability
Software is consistently available (up-time) and allows users to complete tasks quickly because they are not waiting for the software to respond to an action they took.
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Reporting and Auditing
Access pre-built and custom reports to monitor user activity and storage.
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System of Record Integration
Integrates with other systems of record such as CRM, ERP, Outlook, Sharepoint.
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APIs
Enables custom integration to external systems.
Signature Process (10)
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Document Signing
Allows signor to easily and intuitively sign documents
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Reminders and Expirations
Reminds signors of documents that are waiting to be signed and document expiration dates
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Sign-In Process
Process of authenticating is secure and seemless
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Mobile Signatures
User can easy send and sign documents on mobile devices
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Signature Workflow
Sendor/Adminstrators can easily set up and track documents through multiple signature steps
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Bulk Digital Signatures
Send documents requiring signature to 1000's of signers at once
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Reporting
Provides standard reports and easy creation of custom reports to manage signature process
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Signature Document Creation
Easy to create signature blocks on all required electronic document types/formats
Multi-Party Signing
Share documents with different users to collect multiple signatures
Electronic Signature
Digitally sign online documents
Security and Scalability (3)
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Regulatory Compliance
Meets required regulartory compliances
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Signature History and Audit
Tracks all document signing history to comply with required regulations
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Enterprise Scalability
Provides features to allow scaling for large organizations
File Management (17)
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Device Syncing
Provides functionality that manages file syncing between both PC and Mobile devices to ensure files are up to date no matter who or what device they are updated on
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Web Interface
Ability to access documents via a web interface without a client being installed on a device
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File Type Support
Supports all required file types including but not limited to: Google Docs, MS Office, images, videos, etc.
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Search
Can easily find files via a simple and/or advanced search
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Mobile Apps
iOS, Android and Windows phone apps provide functionality that enable user to perform same functions as they would on a PC
Video Support
Supports various video file formats
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File Type Support
Supports all required file types including but not limited to: Google Docs, MS Office, images, videos, etc.
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Metadata
Automatically adds descriptive metadata like file size and upload date, has standard metadata fields like keywords, and allows the definition of custom fields and vocabulary.
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Versioning
Keep track of incrementally changing versions of the same file.
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Collaboration
Multiple users can collaborate on document creation, annotation, and review.
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Document Assembly
Autogenerate documents based on templates and form submission.
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Form Creation
Able to create and manage submittable user forms.
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Portals and Sites
Able to create user portals and sites.
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Disposition
Automatically archive, delete, or revoke access to files that have reached the end of their life cycle.
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Search
Can easily find files via a simple and/or advanced search.
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Web Interface
Ability to access documents via a web interface without a client being installed on a device.
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Mobile Apps
iOS, Android and Windows phone apps provide functionality that enable users to perform the same functions as they would on a PC.
Collaboration (8)
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File following
Allows users to receive updates when files have been updated, added, deleted or moved.
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File Sharing
Allows users to share individual files/folders to persons outside or inside organization. Ability to assign edit or view only privileges.
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Simultaneously Editing
Users can work simultaneously on files.
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Change Tracking / Audit Logs
Provides an audit log of changes and enables users to revert to a specific version
Activity Tracking
Track and document all activities across devices, networks, and other systems
Progress Tracking
Reporting on how each user, task or process has advanced since its initiation
Screen Sharing
Digitally share screen view with others
Real Time Editing
Preview and make real-time changes in the web content
Administration (20)
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User and Role Management
Enables administrator to provide segmented access to tool based on role. Easy to create new users and remove users.
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Policies and Controls
Ability to control by user/group file/folder access, external sharing permissions, editing policies, device location restrictions, sharing by device, etc.
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Device Management
Admins can restrict access to files by device in the event of lost/stolen devices as well as users that no long work for organization. Also may provide ability to wipe files from devices remotely.
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Storage Limits
Administer storage limits by user or group
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Storage Zones
Choose data center your files should be stored at
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Security
Stores and transfers files in secure environment
Calendar Management
Track and manage schedules and meetings via an integrated calendar
File Management
Create, save, and store files
Document Management
Store, manage, and track all electronic documents in a centralized location
Communication Management
Manage and track all internal and external communication conducted via calls, email, text, or chat
Workflow Management
Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks
Content Management
Handles digital content throughout its lifecycle, from creation and storage to distribution and archiving
Project Management
Plan and coordinate all the resources, costs and time needed to execute assignments
Email Management
Manage, store and organize emails within the system or via third-party apps
Version Control
Track revisions and updates made to files and navigate between different versions
Approval Process Control
Manage the process of evaluating documents or requests submitted for approval
SSL Security
Security protocol that ensures secure, encrypted communication over the internet, safeguarding sensitive data from unauthorized access
Task Management
Create, manage and track all task activities and progression
Website Management
Built-in website builder or integration with third-party site
Secure Data Storage
Securely stores data to prevent data loss or breaches
Workflow (19)
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Process Automation
Specifying a series of conditions and actions can automate internal processes, is customizable to the complexities of organization's needs and easy to set up and execute.
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Conditions
The workflow engine provides relevant and customizable conditions on which to execute rules.
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Activities
Any action a user can perform in the system can be specified as an automated action.
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Records Management
System provides the necessary tools and fuctionality to maintain evidence of business activites and comply with governmental requirements or industry standards.
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Case Management
System provides specialized functionality for bundling structured and unstructured content, automating adaptive, multi-person processes and setting deadlines for open cases. Also, cases can be completed and closed with the associated information stored and auditable.
Template Management
Create, save, and re-purpose templates for emails, forms, etc.
Document Management
Store, manage, and track all electronic documents in a centralized location
Metadata Management
Collect and maintain structured information that describes data or content
Content Management
Handles digital content throughout its lifecycle, from creation and storage to distribution and archiving
Workflow Management
Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks
Compliance Management
Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier
Digital Asset Management
Manage digital assets
Task Management
Create, manage and track all task activities and progression
File Management
Create, save, and store files
Forms Management
Store, manage and track all forms in a centralized location
SEO Management
Optimize and manage the search engine optimization efforts for a website or digital content
Audit Management
Plan, schedule, and execute organization's accounts and assets to ensure compliance with policies and laws
Website Management
Built-in website builder or integration with third-party site
User Management
Manage user accounts, profiles, roles, permissions, and other details across applications, devices or networks
Setup (6)
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Activities
Provide standard activities and tasks that can be customized by users
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Flows
Users can easily create flows using drag and drop features
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Dependencies
Define and manage dependencies between tasks and workflows
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Notifications
Include alters that can be used with workflows
Calendar Management
Track and manage schedules and meetings via an integrated calendar
Business Process Automation
Helps automate and manage information, tasks, and procedures by establishing routines and patterns associated with processes
Management (6)
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Updates
Ability to update multiple workflows at the same time
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Audit Trail
Maintain a history of all workflow changes
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Integration
Integrate with ERP or project management software
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File Management
Drag-and-drop feature to transfer files and directories.
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Synchronization
Supports synchronization of remote and local directories.
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Performance
Protocol offers high performance data transfer.
Platform Basics (4)
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Access Controls/Permissions
Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems
Mobile
Offers user access across mobile platforms
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Document Security
Provides robust security options, such as two-factor authentication, single sign-on controls, or fingerprint scanning
SSL Security
Security protocol that ensures secure, encrypted communication over the internet, safeguarding sensitive data from unauthorized access
Platform Content (1)
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File Sharing
Has secure file sharing capabilities for internal or external sharing
Platform Additional Functionality (2)
Remote Shred
Allows users to quickly revoke document access even after download
Watermarks
Automatically generates watermarks on documents when it is downloaded, viewed or printed
Platform Data (1)
Reporting
Provides metrics around user history, such as document views and edits
Platform Performance (2)
Bulk Upload
Allows users to upload several files at once
Full Text Search
Find content or files using keywords, metadata, tags, etc.
Functionality (4)
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File Transfer
Allows file transfer between remote computers over a network.
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Language Support
Supports Unicode i.e. Is available in multiple languages.
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File Backup
Allows backup of huge files.
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Mobile Support
Supports accessability through differing operating systems and mobile devices.
Security (3)
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Encryption
Transform or encode the files before the transfer to ensure security.
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Authentication
Ensures a client's identity and rights to access a server.
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Access Control
Allows limited user access over the file transfers and servers.
Generative AI (2)
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AI Text Generation
Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Agentic AI - Enterprise Content Management (ECM) (3)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Agentic AI - Cloud Content Collaboration (5)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Third-Party Integrations
Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes
Multi-Language
Manage and support multiple languages
Agentic AI - E-Signature (8)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Third-Party Integrations
Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes
Multi-Language
Manage and support multiple languages
Agentic AI - Workflow Management (7)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Multi-step Planning
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Additional Functionality (176)
Electronic Signature
Digitally sign online documents
API
Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Data Import/Export
Import and export data to and from software applications
Drag & Drop
Assemble applications and processes by dragging over and arranging pre-built components
Q&A Management
Allow users to collaborate and ask questions regarding folders and/or documents within the system
Automatic Backup
Data is backed up automatically to prevent data loss
Compliance Management
Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier
Remote Access/Control
Access work applications remotely, for when working away from the office and/or traveling
Tagging
Attach digital tags to documents and assets for identification, search, or monitoring purposes
File Management
Create, save, and store files
Project Management
Plan and coordinate all the resources, costs and time needed to execute assignments
Audit Trail
A record of all activities within the system, including user access, changes made, etc.
Document Review
Review and analyze existing information across documents
Mobile Access
Access software remotely via mobile devices
HIPAA Compliant
Compliant with HIPAA, which sets standards for sensitive patient data protection
Data Storage Management
Manage and store data in a database
Indexing
Compile and organize data into specific metrics
Third-Party Integrations
Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes
Document Classification
Assign categories, labels, tags, or attributes to documents for organization, search and storage
Collaboration Tools
Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together
File Upload by Email
Send documents directly to data room from email
Secure Data Storage
Securely stores data to prevent data loss or breaches
Authentication
Verify the identity of users/devices to enable secure access
Activity Tracking
Track and document all activities across devices, networks, and other systems
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Single Sign On
Allow users to access multiple services after entering their login credentials once
Commenting/Notes
Leave comments and notes on documents for others to view
User Management
Manage user accounts, profiles, roles, permissions, and other details across applications, devices or networks
Watermarking
Add a digital mark to show ownership of an image, video, document, etc.
Reporting/Analytics
View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data
Multi-Factor Authentication
Request two or more credentials to prove user's identity before granting access to systems
Secure File Viewer
Secure online viewing of sensitive documents
Version Control
Track revisions and updates made to files and navigate between different versions
Alerts/Notifications
Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges
Search/Filter
Search and filter data across systems to locate required information by entering keywords or certain criteria
Customizable Branding
Add customized logos and colors to align with company branding
Document Management
Store, manage, and track all electronic documents in a centralized location
File Sharing
Public or private sharing of digital files such as documents, audio/video, images, and more
Approval Process Control
Manage the process of evaluating documents or requests submitted for approval
Alerts/Notifications
Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges
Authentication
Verify the identity of users/devices to enable secure access
Data Security
Protect sensitive data for digital privacy
Reminders
Timed notification for any upcoming task, deadline, appointment, or activity
Reporting & Statistics
Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns
Access Controls/Permissions
Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems
Version Control
Track revisions and updates made to files and navigate between different versions
Single Sign On
Allow users to access multiple services after entering their login credentials once
Audit Trail
A record of all activities within the system, including user access, changes made, etc.
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
Encryption
Convert data into a code for security
Signature Capture
Digitally capture and store a person's handwritten signature
Document Conversion
Convert documents and images into editable file formats
Drag & Drop
Assemble applications and processes by dragging over and arranging pre-built components
Archiving & Retention
Moving and separately storing data that is not actively used or continuous storage of data for compliance purposes
Team Collaboration
Allow multiple team members to edit and work on the same document
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Status Tracking
Track the status over time for a request, process, asset, or transaction
Customizable Fields
Customize data fields to support various needs and use cases
Searchable Database
A collection of records that can be retrieved based on specific queries
QR Codes
Matrix barcode that stores information
Two-Factor Authentication
Extra layer of security that requires not only a password and username but also something specific to that user
Search/Filter
Search and filter data across systems to locate required information by entering keywords or certain criteria
Multi-Location
Manage and support multiple locations
Real-Time Data
Receive data and information in real time
Data Synchronization
Synchronizing data between two or more devices/systems and automatically updating changes to maintain consistency
Age Verification
A way for institutions and businesses to check the age of their customers/clients.
Customer Database
A collection of customer information such as contact details, demographics, previous interactions, etc.
Secure Data Storage
Securely stores data to prevent data loss or breaches
Waiver Kiosk
Set up computers on location to help users sign waivers on-site
Data Import/Export
Import and export data to and from software applications
Photo Capture
Capture photos for any type of use case
Conditional Logic
Capability of a software or system to make decisions and perform actions based on specified conditions
Customizable Templates
Pre-designed layouts that can be customized to match preferences and requirements
Data Import/Export
Import and export data to and from software applications
Search/Filter
Search and filter data across systems to locate required information by entering keywords or certain criteria
Audio/Video Conferencing
Audio/Video Conferencing
Content Library
Centralized repository to store content and assets
Mobile Access
Access software remotely via mobile devices
Document Templates
Customizable sample documents that contain placeholder text or a standard layout that can be repeated for each new file
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
@mentions
An @mention is a way to tag or notify a specific person about a message/post
Data Synchronization
Synchronizing data between two or more devices/systems and automatically updating changes to maintain consistency
Real-Time Notifications
Notifications that are delivered to users as soon as an event occurs
Prioritization
Arrange tasks based on the level of priority or urgency
Customizable Branding
Add customized logos and colors to align with company branding
Commenting/Notes
Leave comments and notes on documents for others to view
Chat/Messaging
Communicate using direct chat or messages within the system
Configurable Workflow
Configure existing workflows to meet your organization's needs
Electronic Signature
Digitally sign online documents
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
Single Sign On
Allow users to access multiple services after entering their login credentials once
Task Planning
Alerts/Notifications
Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges
Drag & Drop
Assemble applications and processes by dragging over and arranging pre-built components
Reporting & Statistics
Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns
Two-Factor Authentication
Extra layer of security that requires not only a password and username but also something specific to that user
Encryption
Convert data into a code for security
Access Controls/Permissions
Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems
Collaboration Tools
Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together
Task Scheduling
Track and manage the scheduling of tasks
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Archiving & Retention
Moving and separately storing data that is not actively used or continuous storage of data for compliance purposes
Content Publishing Options
Facilitates online authoring and publishing of the content
Document Classification
Assign categories, labels, tags, or attributes to documents for organization, search and storage
Content Library
Centralized repository to store content and assets
Access Controls/Permissions
Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Information Governance
Accountability over info/data that ensures appropriate behavior in the valuation, creation, storage, use, archiving & deletion of info.
Drag & Drop
Assemble applications and processes by dragging over and arranging pre-built components
Collaboration Tools
Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together
Reporting/Analytics
View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data
Data Capture and Transfer
Import, collect, and capture data from multiple sources
Indexing
Compile and organize data into specific metrics
Filtering
Find & retrieve relevant data or documents
Electronic Signature
Digitally sign online documents
Version Control
Track revisions and updates made to files and navigate between different versions
Mobile Access
Access software remotely via mobile devices
Document Storage
Store and organize documents in a centralized system
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Approval Process Control
Manage the process of evaluating documents or requests submitted for approval
Single Sign On
Allow users to access multiple services after entering their login credentials once
Image Editing
Edit, touch up, and convert images for publishing
Customizable Branding
Add customized logos and colors to align with company branding
Search/Filter
Search and filter data across systems to locate required information by entering keywords or certain criteria
Tagging
Attach digital tags to documents and assets for identification, search, or monitoring purposes
Audit Trail
A record of all activities within the system, including user access, changes made, etc.
Document Review
Review and analyze existing information across documents
Activity Tracking
Track and document all activities across devices, networks, and other systems
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
Archiving & Retention
Moving and separately storing data that is not actively used or continuous storage of data for compliance purposes
Secure Data Storage
Securely stores data to prevent data loss or breaches
Configurable Workflow
Configure existing workflows to meet your organization's needs
SSL Security
Security protocol that ensures secure, encrypted communication over the internet, safeguarding sensitive data from unauthorized access
Alerts/Notifications
Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges
Data Synchronization
Synchronizing data between two or more devices/systems and automatically updating changes to maintain consistency
Secure Login
At least a username and password is required to access the system
Content Delivery
Distributing content through various platforms or channels
Two-Factor Authentication
Extra layer of security that requires not only a password and username but also something specific to that user
Customizable Templates
Pre-designed layouts that can be customized to match preferences and requirements
Mobile Capture
Offline Access
Ability of websites, web applications, or mobile applications to function without an active internet connection
Templates
Sample files or documents that could be customized as needed or used as is
File Sharing
Public or private sharing of digital files such as documents, audio/video, images, and more
Drag & Drop
Assemble applications and processes by dragging over and arranging pre-built components
Template Management
Create, save, and re-purpose templates for emails, forms, etc.
Approval Process Control
Manage the process of evaluating documents or requests submitted for approval
Customizable Dashboard
Alter the layout and content of dashboards
Rules-Based Workflow
Automates and streamlines business processes by creating a sequence of predefined rules and actions that govern the flow of work
Document Management
Store, manage, and track all electronic documents in a centralized location
Monitoring
Observe and track the demand, usage, progress or quality of a system, product, or user
Progress Tracking
Reporting on how each user, task or process has advanced since its initiation
Workflow Configuration
Alter the default workflow to meet your organization's needs
Collaboration Tools
Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together
Commenting/Notes
Leave comments and notes on documents for others to view
Task Management
Create, manage and track all task activities and progression
Forms Management
Store, manage and track all forms in a centralized location
No-Code
Drag and drop/visual interfaces that allow non-tech users to build without writing code
Data Import/Export
Import and export data to and from software applications
Email Management
Manage, store and organize emails within the system or via third-party apps
Customizable Reports
Alter the layout and content of reports
Access Controls/Permissions
Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems
Graphical Workflow Editor
Create, design and modify the flow and processes of tasks in a project
Real-Time Data
Receive data and information in real time
API
Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases
Search/Filter
Search and filter data across systems to locate required information by entering keywords or certain criteria
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Mobile Access
Access software remotely via mobile devices
Customizable Fields
Customize data fields to support various needs and use cases
Activity Tracking
Track and document all activities across devices, networks, and other systems
Compliance Tracking
Track and report regulatory data to either internal management or external stakeholders
Role-Based Permissions
Set & manage permission levels based on user roles and restrict access to only authorized individuals
Reporting/Analytics
View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data
Project Workflow
Create, manage, or update project workflows.
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
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