Ensure Compliance with AI-Powered Document Control
Automate approval workflows, maintain full audit trails, and ensure 100% compliance with any regulatory frameworks. M-Files is a metadata-based document management system driven by context and AI.
M-Files named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Document Management
Our customers see measurable results
Efficient document control isn’t just about keeping information secure and ensuring compliance — it’s about measurable business outcomes.
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ROI over three years"M-Files has been a real game changer for us and helped take our business to the next level. Without M-Files, it would take our employees at least twice as long to get their work done.”
— CIO, Consulting firm
Figures are based on a study by Forrester Consulting analyzing The Total Economic Impact™ of M-Files Document Management System.
Why businesses choose M-Files for document control?
End-to-end document control, simplified.
With M-Files, your controlled documents move seamlessly through the entire lifecycle — from creation to archival — with automation, traceability, and compliance at every step.
Draft, review, and collaborate in real time both internally and with external partners. Metadata ensures every document is classified correctly and connected to the right people, project, or case. You don't need to worry about duplicates, folder chaos or version confusion.
Every change is logged with full version history and clear change descriptions. You always know what changed, who changed it, and when. This simplifies the management of SOPs, engineering specs, contracts, or quality documentation.
Route documents for approval automatically, triggered by metadata like document type or department. Required steps, such as sign-offs or training acknowledgements, are enforced before anything is published. Every action — from creation to approval — is tracked and time-stamped in a complete audit trail.
Finalized documents can be automatically converted to read-only formats (like PDF), and role-based permissions ensure only the right people can view or use them — whether they’re internal staff or external stakeholders. Permissions are dynamically applied based on role, location, or process context.
Control the document lifecycle end to end. Automatically retire outdated content, apply retention policies, and keep archived documents fully traceable and audit-ready. You’re always prepared for inspections, internal audits, or regulatory reviews.
Aino enhances document control by automating metadata tagging, summarizing content, and supporting decision-making during reviews and approvals. It helps teams quickly understand changes and answer compliance-related questions, making the process more efficient and accurate.
How M-Files stands out among document management systems
Unlike traditional systems, M-Files document control software is built on metadata and AI-driven processes that make it effortless to find, share, and secure information — without folders or manual sorting.
See M-Files in action: 2-minute overview
Discover how M-Files' context-first document management system uses AI-powered metadata to automatically organize content, eliminate information silos, and automate document workflows — boosting efficiency by 70%.
M-Files named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Document Management
As a Leader, M-Files is recognized for strengths in AI-native capabilities, advanced information governance and deep Microsoft alignment.
We believe this recognition highlights our continued investments in:
- • AI-native innovation powered by a metadata and knowledge graph foundation
- Leadership in information governance
- Bridging collaborative and operational use cases
- Deep Microsoft alignment
- Digital workplace integration and user experience
Works with the tools you already use
M-Files works effortlessly with key platforms such as Salesforce, Adobe Sign, Google Workspace, and SAP. The result? A single, centralized view for all your documents and data — empowering smarter, faster, and more informed decisions.
M-Files is also the only document management system native to Microsoft 365. It combines M-Files’ strengths in metadata-driven automation and AI with Microsoft’s collaboration, security, and Copilot capabilities. When all content lives in one environment, it becomes easier to govern, share, and locate business documents — creating a more productive and secure workspace.
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M-Files ett kontextbaserat dokumenthanteringssystem. Det kopplar dokument till det arbete de relaterar till, vilket hjälper team att hantera dokument, automatisera arbete och styra information.
M-Files hanterar dokument efter vad de är, inte var de är lagrade. Metadata kopplar dokument till kunder, projekt och processer så att informationen är lätt att hitta och lita på.
Säkerhet, behörigheter, lagring och revisionskontroller är inbyggda i plattformen. Dessa regler tillämpas automatiskt under hela dokumentets livscykel.
Dokument i M-Files innehåller det sammanhang och de kontroller som AI behöver för att leverera korrekta och förklarbara resultat.
Besök vår sidamed plattformsutgåvorför att välja den nivå som bäst passar ditt företags behov.
M-Files körs direkt i Microsoft 365. Det ger Teams, Outlook, SharePoint och Copilot extra kontext, automatisering och efterlevnad.
Besök sidanPlattformsintegrationerför att utforska de många färdiga och partnerbaserade integrationerna som hjälper dig att få ut mer av dina IT-investeringar.
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