# Sophos Mobile Control

> Business

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id481992265](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id481992265)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id481992265`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Sophos
- **Category:** Business
- **Rating:** 2.60 / 5 (28 ratings)
- **Version:** 9.7.4
- **Last updated:** 2025-05-07
- **First published:** 2011-12-15
- **Size:** 7.03 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sophos-mobile-control/id481992265)
- **Website:** [https://www.sophos.com/mobile](https://www.sophos.com/mobile)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.sophos.com/legal/product-privacy-info.aspx#MobileControl](https://www.sophos.com/legal/product-privacy-info.aspx#MobileControl)

## Description

Sophos Mobile is a Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) solution which allows companies to easily manage, control and secure iOS and other mobile devices. Sophos Mobile Control allows you to enroll your device with Sophos Mobile. Your organization can then configure device policies, distribute apps and further secure your device.

IMPORTANT: This app will not function without the appropriate Sophos management console in place. Only install the app if advised by your organization.

Key features

• Report the device compliance status.
• Trigger device synchronization with the Sophos Mobile management console.
• Install apps from an Enterprise App Store.
• Display all compliance violations.
• Find the device when it’s lost or stolen.
• Receive messages from the Sophos Mobile management console.
• Display privacy and support information.

For more information, visit the Sophos website.

The app can access the device’s location in the background to let your organization find the device when it’s lost or stolen. The app doesn’t routinely monitor or record your location.

## Rankings

- #273,469 — Overall

## Review summary

Reviews are mostly positive about security, features, cost, and usability. The main recurring drawbacks are post-update problems: location services failing to enable, causing non-compliance, and weak iOS background syncing integration affecting device compliance. Some installation quirks and minor authentication issues are noted but appear less frequent. Overall, the product is valued for its capabilities, with reliability issues centered on updates.

### Pros

- Strong security
- Feature-rich with a reasonable cost
- Improved user interface with extensive functionality
- Easy to install, configure and use
- Stability: works as before on iPhone

### Cons

- Location services cannot be enabled after recent updates, which can make devices non-compliant with company policies
- Poor integration with iOS for background syncing, leading to non-compliant devices

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id481992265)