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Sophos Chromebook Security can be deployed using Sophos Central or Google G Suite. This is an overview of the steps involved.

For further information about Sophos Chromebook Security please the Sophos Mobile admin guide at docs.sophos.com

Deployment via Sophos Central

Log in to Sophos Central

Navigate to the Mobile section

Create a Chrome OS policy and optionally create a Chrome OS Task Bundle

Navigate to Devices and use the Add device wizard

Follow the wizard, making sure to select Chrome OS as the device platform and assign a Chrome OS policy or Task Bundle

An enrolment token is generated at the end of the wizard along with an email to the user

The user should follow the steps in the email to download the Sophos Chrome Security extension and enter the enrolment token

The device is now enrolled in Sophos Central

Deployment via G Suite

Log in to Sophos Central

Navigate to the Mobile section

Create a Chrome OS policy

Navigate to Setup> Chrome OS setup

From the G Suite tab click Generate connection code

Copy the Connection code to your clipboard and select the desired options from the Owner, Device Group, and Chrome Security policy dropdowns. Click Save.

Open admin.google.com and log in with your G Suite admin user

Go to Devices> Chrome Management

Select Apps & extensions

Click the Add button at the bottom right of the screen and select Add from Chrome Web Store

Search for Sophos Chrome Security and press Select

Change the Installation policy value to Force Install and enter the Connection code value that you copied earlier into the Policy for extensions field

Each user that logs in with their G Suite account will now have the Sophos Chrome Security extension installed and enrolled automatically

The device is now visible in Sophos Central

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