ShareFile is Balefire’s secure, cloud-based document storage and retention platform, designed to ensure confidential, compliant, and efficient document management. As a firm handling sensitive financial and client-related documents, including HIPAA-protected information, ShareFile allows us to securely store, manage, and retain documents while meeting regulatory and compliance standards.
Usage: How We Use ShareFile for Secure Document Management
- Centralized Document Storage & Organization
- ShareFile serves as Balefire’s primary digital filing system, ensuring that all important firm, client, and regulatory documents are securely stored and easily accessible.
- Documents are organized into structured folders based on:
- Client files: Financial plans, signed agreements, account records.
- Firm documents: Internal policies, compliance reports, HR records.
- HIPAA-Protected & Sensitive Data: Health-related documents, insurance applications, and confidential information.
This eliminates physical paperwork, enhances organization, and ensures firm-wide accessibility in a secure environment.
ShareFile Support
Envoy Managed IT
How to Download and Install ShareFile for Windows
- Visit the Official Download Page
Go to the ShareFile Apps & Integrations page: ShareFile Apps & Integrations - Download the Installer
Click on “Download ShareFile for Windows” to get the installer package. - Run the Installer
Open the downloaded file and follow the on-screen prompts to install the application. - Sign In
After installation, launch the app and sign in with your ShareFile credentials. - Access Your Files
Once installed, you will have a ShareFile folder available in your Windows Explorer. You can manage your files directly, just like any other folder on your PC.
How to Pin ShareFile to Your Taskbar
- Open ShareFile
Launch the ShareFile Desktop App or log into ShareFile through your web browser. - Find the App on the Taskbar
Once ShareFile is open, its icon will appear on the taskbar at the bottom of your screen. - Right-Click the ShareFile Icon
Right-click on the ShareFile icon that’s visible on the taskbar. - Click “Pin to Taskbar”
In the right-click menu, select “Pin to Taskbar.”
This will keep the ShareFile application easily accessible even after you close it.
