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by wisekat
06 May 2020, 14:35
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: File versions in Google Drive
Replies: 6
Views: 908

Re: File versions in Google Drive

I think FFS can do that, and cloud-specific features like this would increase the value of the tool. I am a software developer, and my logic is the following. The Google Drive Backup and Sync tool is a traditional Windows application, and it works with the Google Drive using their API. If The Google...
by wisekat
06 May 2020, 12:18
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: File versions in Google Drive
Replies: 6
Views: 908

Re: File versions in Google Drive

I've re-read my question. Yes, you are right. I implied the Google Drive file versions functionality, but I should have mentioned this explicitly.

Do you know, is it possible to enable the native Google file versioning in FFS in future updates?
by wisekat
04 May 2020, 16:24
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: File versions in Google Drive
Replies: 6
Views: 908

Re: File versions in Google Drive

Plerry, this is not what I wanted. The FreeFileSync versioning works by multiplying the number of files or folders stored with timestamps. What I need is the built-in Google Drive file versioning feature when you have 1 file item and can access previous file versions using the Manage versions comman...
by wisekat
01 May 2020, 16:38
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: File versions in Google Drive
Replies: 6
Views: 908

File versions in Google Drive

Recently I decided to abandon Google Backup and Sync in favor of FreeFileSync to make my cloud backups. In contrast to the Google tool, FreeFileSync does not create versions of the same file if it is copied to the same location two or more times. Is there a way to enable this feature in FreeFileSync?