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You can also re-save the FreeFileSync file as a batch job, and when you resave it, check the "Run minimized" checkbox option. This will have the sync run silently whenever the batch job is ...

Ah, xCSxXenon's explanation made perfect sense! So when RTS adds the destination folders to the list of folders to be monitored, it still triggers a mirror of the source location to the destination location. That makes perfect sense, and the example provided is excellent for helping conceive of when ...

Oh, yes, that seemed to work perfectly! Thank you so much for all the help!

I just have one question left that is out of curiousity and not an "issue" now:
When you drag a .ffs_batch file containing a mirror job into RealTimeSync and it auto-populates the GUI, why does it autopopulate the file ...

Ah, excellent, that worked when removing them from the GUI!

However, I am running this as a batch job that is auto-starting via a command line entry with the ".ffs_batch" file set as an option. So because I have to manually click the "-" icon on the RTS GUI, it is not able to be start itself ...

Hey there!
As I understand it, a Google Drive location cannot be monitored for changes to trigger RealTimeSync, but a local Windows drive CAN be monitored for changes, which can trigger RealTimeSync to copy changes over to Google Drive.

So I have a fairly simple .ffs_batch file, shown below:
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