Published by Datto Inc on Oct 18, 2023

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About Datto Workplace

1. Open and edit Office documents in their native applications directly from Workplace Mobile on Android, and open Workplace-stored Office documents from within their native applications.

2. Introducing Datto Workplace Mobile (formerly Autotask Workplace Mobile), the mobile app that gives users the power of a laptop on their mobile device.

3. Annotate and mark up over 50 different document types and photos, or capture a signature without requiring additional apps on the device.

4. Share publicly or with your team directly from within Workplace Mobile.

5. Access, edit, and annotate your documents anywhere, anytime, on the go!

6. Take all your files and documents with you while on the go with smart sync technology.

7. Built-in data loss prevention (DLP) including remote wipe, data copy and download prevention; file passwords and expiry; no need for a separate mobile device management solution.

Datto Workplace Customer Insights

1. DropBox and OneDrive work perfectly in this regard, Datto Workplace for Android is virtually unusable.Can't zoom in on documents.

2. I am using this app on a Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra.used to work great but now crashes every time I open it.

3. Workplace has been great for our business but it's so frustrating not getting access to what we need remotely.Was great but crashes when I try to open it now.

4. When opening word or excel document I am unable to edit them it prompts to install MS Office Apps even though they are already installed.

5. I wish it could sync and back up automatically like Dropbox and Google Drive.09/2022 update: I don't understand how such a good desktop experience can be so awfully bad as an app.

6. I cannot open documents in their native apps or from other apps.

7. Now it works great.Can only view documents.

8. When zooming into Excel documents it is really fuzzy and cuts off the top of the document.

9. Same same!Just like everyone else is saying after the update it sucks because I can't pinch and zoom in to PDFs.

10. The crash was the result of the recent Samsung update resetting a bunch of things.

11. Please fix this! 5 stars once it's fixed... clearing cache didnt work, but clearing data did.

Steps to Troubleshoot & Fix Datto Workplace Issues

1. Fix Datto Workplace Not Working/Crashes/Errors/Unresponsive & Black/White screen:


  1. Restart Datto Workplace: Restarting the app will resolve most errors.
  2. Update the Datto Workplace App. Here is how:
    1. On Android goto PlayStore » Search for "Datto Workplace" » Open Datto Workplace » click "Update".
    2. On iPhone, goto AppStore » Your profile » Available Updates » Check for Datto Workplace » click "UPDATE".
  3. Clear Datto Workplace app cache: Clearing cached data will force your app to retrieve the latest data directly from Datto Workplace servers.
    1. On Android, goto Settings » Apps » Select "Datto Workplace" » click Storage » click "Clear Cache".
  4. Check Datto Workplace app permissions. If any of these permissions required to use your device's features are disenabled, Datto Workplace might not work.
  5. Uninstall and reinstall Datto Workplace. If nothing else has worked, completely uninstall Datto Workplace then reinstall.
  6. Restart your device. Last, restarting your device can often clear most problems causing Datto Workplace not working


2. Fix Datto Workplace Server issues & Internet Connection


  1. Check network connection: An unstable Internet will make Datto Workplace be unable to connect to it's servers. Ensure your wi-fi is working then restart app.
  2. Disable VPN: VPN can cause connection errors and lead to Datto Workplace not working. Make sure all VPNs are off
  3. Enable background data: When Background data is turned off, Datto Workplace may not be able to connect to the Internet when running in the background.

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