- What is Sophos Intercept X for Mobile?
- What type of devices are supported?
- Sophos Intercept X for Mobile Features
- How do I install Sophos Intercept X on my device?
- Will my mobile devices show up on my Sophos Home Dashboard?
- Where can I find release notes for Sophos Intercept X for Mobile?
- What are the supported iOS and Android versions?
- Configuration and troubleshooting guides
What is Sophos Intercept X for Mobile?
Sophos Intercept X for Mobile provides device, network, and application security for Android and iOS [free for both],; it can also protect Chrome OS devices [managed only].
Intercept X for Mobile is offered as managed (requires a license) and un-managed (free version for individuals using iOS and Android devices).
This document covers the use and support of the un-managed (Free) version of Sophos Intercept X for Mobile (if you are a business customer, please visit this site instead).
What type of devices are supported?
For individual/un-managed use, Intercept X for Mobile is available for free on the Apple App Store and Google Play, supporting iOS and Android devices.
Sophos Home Premium customers may install the free application and contact Sophos Home support should they require assistance with their un-managed devices.
What type of features does Sophos Intercept X for Mobile provide?
Available features will vary per OS, as well as per subscription type.
The Managed version (for companies) contains additional features that are not available on the Free version (individuals / Sophos Home Premium users).
I you are a business customer, please visit this site instead.
Features per OS:
Sophos Intercept X for Mobile help (iOS)
Sophos Intercept X for Mobile help (Android)
Video:
How do I install Sophos Intercept X for Mobile on my device?
Sophos Home customers may use their mobile devices to access the Sophos Home Dashboard and use the Add new device/Add device button to reach the appropriate store.
Otherwise, they can download the app directly from the Apple App Store and Google Play stores on their devices.
Please see our Installation guide for step-by-step installation process and videos:
Sophos Intercept X for Mobile - Installation process for Sophos Home customers
Will my mobile devices show up on my Sophos Home Dashboard?
No. As the tool is separate from Sophos Home, these devices will not show up in your Sophos Home dashboard. They will be managed via the protected mobile device instead. Sophos Home Premium customers can contact support if they need assistance with their devices.
Where can I find release notes for Sophos Intercept X for Mobile?
Release notes can be found here: https://community.sophos.com/products/mobile/b/blog
What are the supported Android and iOS versions?
Supported versions can be found on the App and Google stores:
iOS: App Store - Scroll down until you see Information -Compatibility
Android: Google Play - Scroll down until you find ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - Requires Android
Note: Sophos Intercept X for Mobile doesn’t support devices running Android (Go edition)
Configuration and troubleshooting guides
iOS help articles:
Sophos Intercept X for Mobile help (iOS)
Android help articles:
Sophos Intercept X for Mobile help (Android)
FAQ on App Reputation
How to enable web filtering - Android
Android: Permissions required by Sophos mobile security application
Uninstall guides
Sophos Intercept X for Mobile - How to uninstall the application from your device