Supported browsers
Always use the latest version of your browser for the best security and functionality. Ansarada supports these browsers:
Google Chrome
Microsoft Edge
Mozilla Firefox
Safari
All browsers support Single Sign On
Adobe Reader
Ansarada Deal Rooms use Adobe’s Digital Rights Management (DRM) for security.
Here are the minimum system requirements in order to open secured PDF files:
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC (download here (https://get.adobe.com/reader/) for free)
Adobe Acrobat DC (Standard/Pro)
(*) Tip: We recommend Adobe Acrobat to be set as the default program for opening PDF files, learn how to set this up on PC (https://help.ansarada.com/en/articles/2604509-unable-to-access-pdfs-pc) and Mac (https://help.ansarada.com/en/articles/2604510-unable-to-access-pdfs-mac).
BlueCoat users
If your company is a BlueCoat user the Ansarada site will be automatically blocked by your firewall.
To make your Ansarada experience seamless, you will need to speak to your IT team and ask them to whitelist the following URL: app.ansarada.com in any firewalls and/or proxy servers. You can learn more here.
Excel, Word and Powerpoint Files
Ansarada has the ability to add an extra layer of security on Microsoft Word, Excel or PowerPoint files using a technology we call Secure Office.
💡Tip: We recommend to convert finalized documents that no longer require collaboration to PDF. Any Microsoft Office files where the intention is for the Guest to modify, markup, fill out or comment it is recommended to remove security as the file will expire when the Room or the Guest is disabled.
To see if your computer or device is able to open secure office document, try to open this test file. If your system is compatible, you'll see an Ansarada sample document.
Here are the minimum system requirements in order to open secured Microsoft Office documents:
Windows: Windows 7 (with Hotfix KB79099) and above
PC: Microsoft Office 2013 or later
MS Office 2019 (Office 365) - All versions except 16.26
MS Office Suite 2016 - All versions except 16.26
Mobile devices: Secure Office can only be viewed on Windows phones. Microsoft does not support secure documents on iPhones/iPads or Android devices.
The minimum supported macOS for Office 2016 for Mac is 10.10(Yosemite)
If your system is compatible but you can't see the test document or need additional support, contact Ansarada Support.
💡Tip: If you're having trouble accessing Microsoft Office documents with Windows 7, learn more here.