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Install
BlackBerry Workspaces
for
Windows

Install
BlackBerry Workspaces
for
Windows
so you can sync
Workspaces
folders and files to your computer and secure email attachments that you send through
Microsoft Outlook
.
After the installation,
BlackBerry Workspaces
creates a
Workspaces
folder in your
Windows
Explorer, a shortcut to the
Workspaces
folder on your desktop, and a
Workspaces
icon in the system tray, through which you can perform various
BlackBerry Workspaces
-related actions.
  1. Download the WorkspacesPluginSyncSetup.exe file and double-click it to start the installation.
  2. If you want to use
    Workspaces
    to conveniently secure email attachments that you send through
    Microsoft Outlook
    , select the
    Send and secure files using Workspaces via Microsoft Outlook
    option.
  3. Click
    Next
    .
  4. Read and accept the license agreement. Click
    Next
    .
  5. Select the location on a local drive that you want to sync your
    Workspaces
    content to. Make sure that the location has sufficient disk space to store content, including any new and updated files. Choose one of the following options:
    • Default
      : The default location is
      C:\Users\<username>\Workspaces
      .
    • Custom
      : Click
      Browse...
      and choose a location. Click
      OK
      .
      The location that you select must be on a permanent local disk drive that is in NTFS format. Removable drives and network locations are not supported.
  6. Click
    Install
    . The installation may take a few minutes.
  7. Once the installation is complete, click
    Done
    .