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M-Files

M-Files Overview

M-Files is the leading platform for knowledge work automation. With the M-Files platform, knowledge workers can find information faster, work smarter, and achieve more. M-Files features an innovative metadata-driven architecture, embedded workflow engine, and advanced artificial intelligence. This enables customers to eliminate information chaos, improve process efficiency, and automate security and compliance.

Introduction to M-Files for Microsoft Teams Add-In | The Smarter Way To Work

Knowledge work is done on collaboration platforms, such as Microsoft Teams. M-Files for Microsoft Teams Add-In enables M-Files users and anyone they invite to their Teams outside their organization, to securely and conveniently collaborate on M-Files content.

Top challenges customers face when adopting a new document management system

When Innisfree M&A found out their previous document management platform would be discontinued thanks to a corporate merger, the New York-based stakes shareholder engagement firm knew they needed to act quickly and deliberately to ensure a smooth migration of their valuable data. The lesson Innisfree learned in the process?

M-Files Administrator: Permissions in Workflows

Each document has a lifecycle, during which it is processed and edited. During the lifecycle, the contributors may change and different persons may be responsible for different decisions. However, it is important that every person participating in the process is aware of their own areas of responsibility and the working stage. The M-Files workflows enable modeling document lifecycles according to real world processes.

How Client Information Management can help win your firm more business

Legendary NFL coach Vince Lombardi is credited with coining the iconic blurb “Winning isn’t everything; it’s the only thing.” While Lombardi may not have been the first one to say it, the message nevertheless resonates with professional services firms from accountancies to financial services to consultants—winning new clients (and retaining current ones) is everything.

M Files Administrator: Sending Assignments Via Workflow | The Smarter Way To Work

Assignments are an important part of workflows. They transfer information and responsibility for task execution to the correct person automatically during a state transition. M-Files offers two types of assignments for use in connection with workflows. By selecting Assign to User, you can create an assignment that does not result in a separate object. You can also have separate assignments created once the object workflow is moved to a certain state.

Sending Notifications via Workflow | The Smarter Way To Work

Notifications are a great way of keeping people up to date of what is going on with the documents they put into a workflow. To send a notification, first define the recipient users and user groups. Then enter the notification subject and the message. You can also specify the user from metadata or state transitions. Does your M-Files look different? - This video features the latest M-Files user interface (released in November 2022). Please note that the lessons in this video still apply.