Cloning a File Sync Policy

About this task

Cloning file sync policies significantly reduces a SOTI MobiControl administrator's time and effort by offering consistency, error reduction, and enhanced data security and compliance. This feature also minimizes the risk of unnoticed failed renewals, allowing administrators to customize cloned policies to fit their business needs while maintaining key configurations from the original policy.
Important: To clone file sync policies, you must have Manage File Sync Policy permissions.

Cloning File Sync policies.

Procedure

  1. From the main menu, navigate to Policies > > File Sync Policies.
  2. In the File Sync Policies view, right-click on a policy to open the Policy Actions panel and select Clone from the actions list.
    Tip: You can also select next to the policy to open available Policy Actions.
    The Clone File Sync Policy dialog box appears.
  3. Give the cloned policy a name. Optionally, add an appropriate description.
  4. Select the properties to keep in the new policy, then select Clone.

What to do next

Even if the assignment criteria are intact, you must assign the policy to devices for it to take effect.