Accessing the Workspaces folder

Click the Workspaces icon in the taskbar, and select the The Go to folder icon icon.

Access your workspaces and any files they contain as you would a regular folder.

About workspace types and roles

If you are a workspace owner, a personal workspace named My Workspace is automatically created for you. Your personal workspace is the default folder for files that you move to the Workspaces folder using the Move to My Workspace command, and for files that you drop in the root Workspaces folder.

Your personal workspace is marked with the following icon:


The personal workspace icon

Workspace icons show the workspace type, as shown in the following table:

Workspace type

Icon

BlackBerry Workspaces workspace


The Workspaces workspace icon

Windows Files Share workspace


The Windows Files Share workspace icon

SharePointworkspace


The SharePoint workspace icon

About workspace status

Small overlay icons at the bottom left corner of the workspace, folder, or file icons indicate the status of synchronization.

Icon

Description


The Synced folder icon

The item has synced.


The Folder is syncing icon

The item is syncing (files are being uploaded or downloaded).


The sync error icon

This item has a sync error.

If there is no overlay icon, it can indicate that there is currently no connection with the BlackBerry Workspaces server, or that the folder has not been synced.

If you are adding the folder to BlackBerry Workspaces, you can sync the folder in order to create a workspace on the server. See Managing synced workspaces.

Annotations

The following icon indicates that a file has annotations:


The File has an annotation icon

Annotations can be viewed by opening the file in the BlackBerry Workspaces Viewer. Read the Open a file in BlackBerry Workspaces Viewer topic for more information.