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Ahh, I see. Running the batch from within the app only does a compare, not a sync. Bit of a trap for your players!

Thank you for the clarification @xCSxXenon

@xCSxXenon
The LH panel is labeled "configuration', I didn't know what else to call it (FFS Help doesn't label the various parts of the page) And in that panel, under the section called 'Name' I have a file, BatchRun (FFS' default name for it). When I run that, it doesn't sync all files in all the ...

I have set up a batch job in the Configuration area, and today I noticed immediately after I had run the job (which I do manually), some files hadn't sync'd. I've not noticed any files being missed in previous syncs

However, the overlooked files are definitely in the job, as when I click ...

Ah, thanks @Plerry. Seems I missed that

Thank you @Plerry and @azure33

In my case, I'm not using SD Cards or any other form of removable storage. I am syncing the internal hard drives of two PC's, A and B, say. The problem is, upon syncing, deleting files from B (to the Recycle Bin) that have already been deleted from A. They are just ...

Great, thank you for your help. Now I understand :)

Thank you for your prompt and thorough reply
I'm using two-way sync with file time and size settings.

If file A1 has been deleted, there is no file (thus no date), so how does the sync know that the deletion time of A1 is later than the last change to the other copy A2? That is, changes may have ...

In a Two-Way sync, I received a warning:

The recycle bin is not available for "\\Desktop\d\Folder_name".
Ignore and delete permanently each time recycle bin is unavailable?

Why does FFS need regular access to the Recycle Bin? It is a sync, so it shouldn't be deleting anything should it?