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You might need to switch to comparing by file content or file size. Either the use of Google Drive or Cryptomator is likely the cause of the timestamps being lost


Hey, ok i see. But could it be that changed files will not be synced since the software might not detect a change in size? or how ...

Run and compare and post a screenshot of the results. The middle column will tell you why FFS wants to sync the files, or maybe the option to filter out equivalent files isn't selected, or something with your environment is messing with timestamps


hey hey,
ok i see.
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hey there,

I have sync problems.

When I sync to folder everything works fine. However, when I click compare directly afterwards. The program detects changes on all files again and supposes to sync all again. For a small folder that is not a problem but I use FreeFileSync also to back up a 4 TB ...