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> However, it is not as user friendly as a pull-down of file directory structure that one can click to select and de-select.

That is where you can use the FFS bottom-left Overview window.
A nice collapse/extendable file directory structure overview, with again the possibility to right-click and ...

Right below where it says "No files to synchronize" there is a button with a grey background and a black "=" sign. If you click there, you will see all the files that are equal.

This is a great help. Thanks. However, it is not as user friendly as a pull-down of file directory structure that one ...

As described by xCSxXenon, after running a Compare , you can right click a file or folder and then select to temporarily, but also to permanently Exclude that file or folder form your sync.
For the permanent Exclusions to remain active across different FFS sessions, you can best save the sync ...

You can run a compare, then select folders to temporarily exclude from the results. This can be done from the 'overview' pane in the bottom left or from the main results list. You can select an iten and hit spacebar, or right-click for exclude and other actions.

Thank you for your suggestion ...

I don't know if this is the right place for feature submission but I am trying.

I used to be a MS SyncToy user and since it was unsupported in Windows 11 (causing lots of errors), I searched for replacement and found that FreeFileSync is the best replacement. As a SyncToy user before, I found one ...