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No, the picture you posted originally is showing javascript code! Javascript is a programming language, it has certain syntax/layouts that can be picked up by people who have used …

This is not a FreeFileSync (FFS) supported action, as it is not a synchronization related action.

I have scabbed over 980,000 files looking for errors scanned drives buit found nothing. selecting \\computer\Data junst not working on mutiple requests but doing each \\computer\Da…

I want to synchronize the files in the remote vps to the local, but when the local client runs freeFileSync with root privileges, it connects to the remote vps folder via sftp. Aft…

today it's impossible to see the folders in my drive. Has someone the same problem? Mimma

Appears that 10.11 will be the latest version to support Vista. "FreeFileSync 10.11 Last FreeFileSync version supporting Windows XP and Vista" [URL]

I was afraid of that. It's a shame. Thank you.

I wanted to circle back to this if anyone else comes across this issue, and I found out how to enable SFTP (SSH) on Plesk. I was under the impression that Plesk does not support SF…

Thank you for your reply. I suppose it could be something similar...I just don't know. Wish I could stop it from happening, since it occurs every time I reboot Win10.

[Quote] What editor?

Files that do not need to be synced are by default not shown in the Compare result window. If you click the "="-icon mid below the Compare result window (=files that are equal and …

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Fixed in FreeFileSync 11.10: FFS now carefully distinguishes "not existing" from "error while trying to determine folder status". First case: 1. if source folder missing: same erro…

Yes, I can see that it's a risky option, and I guess I'll have to live without it. Thanks for taking the trouble to reply.

Sorry about the delay.. That is exactly the directory structure.. And, ... oh, dear. How embarrassing. I'll get my coat.. Apologies - operator error. (Becoming more common!)

You might as well, it will be recreated even if you delete it

That did it, thank you!

Probably this [URL] What version do you have for the donation edition?

This program is the best for professional sync. I used for many years on Windows and I haven’t any problems. From 3 days I used it on Mac Pro and during sync it crashes and Mac tur…

I don't think it's that because I have other files in the same folders that do sync properly, how come it would affect only some? Please excuse my lack of faith, I went and tried y…

Nevermind; I may have to install an older version of Ubuntu due to other issues with the latest release.

Make sure to limit the scope of the RTS monitored folders to those matching your FFS sync. Any change in the RTS monitored folder(s) will trigger FFS to be run, not only changes th…

Hello. I tried to configure my ASUS webstorage service, but when configuring in SFTP, it adds the sftp:// which seems not accepted by the service. The directory I usually use is ca…

Just found the solution in the guide, sorry for the repeated question! Answer is: Example: Exclude empty folders Set up a file size filter with a lower limit of 0 bytes. Both the t…

Environment: ========== Linux ubuntu-virt 5.8.0-48-generic #54-Ubuntu SMP Fri Mar 19 14:23:58 UTC 2021 aarch64 aarch64 aarch64 GNU/Linux (Essentially an Ubuntu Virtual Machine runn…

1) Yes, you can use the filters at the bottom-middle of the comparison to show what items to display/hide. You can select all the are equal on both sides, then change the sync opti…

Unable to connect to Google Drive. CURLE_OPERATION_TIMEDOUT: Unable to connect to [URL] port 443: timeout [curl_easy_perform]

Update: PayPal seems to have fixed the bug.

no problem man. before to post here,I have posted on the synchthings forum asking the same. Im looking for an alternative to sync,that it does not work well for me. So,do u want to…

You would have needed to keep the installer for that version

Exclude that file and set up a second pair that only includes that file with a custom setting to switch the direction

For instance I'm using Zapier to add the email to a spreadsheet and I just want 1 line to show up. The line that says what was updated. I see there are tools within Zapier I can tr…

Having the same problem with Linux Mint 20

[Quote] Hello, I recently started having a problem apparently similar to the one described above. I was unable to synchronize my pc with my pendrive because the system returns an "…

Any more thoughts on how I might fix this? My SSD has a write speed of 1500Mb/s, so any buffer flushes ought to be near instantaneous

Hi, is there any plan to have the "expert settings" modifiable in the "normal options" screen ? :)

Yep I'm on 64-bit. Since the recent reboot, I haven't seen this error occurring again, so tentatively I would that was the solution.

Glad you got it figured out!

Without being an IT specialist, How do we get the Realtime sync to work. It is not on the main menu. Does any one know?

Hello everyone, this is more of a very specific issue but I noticed that several people complain about problems with the "last sync" # of days in the forum so maybe this helps some…

Get rid of third-party and bad antivirus, problem solved

Wipe the local and re-copy the remote to the local

Oh yes, sorry, I missed the tool-tip-text. Thanks a lot, it works now!

Hy everybody on IPhone if you disable convert to PC format in Settings it works for me.

Happy Easter to you! Using Retry the sync was successfully recovered, but you should be concerned about a disconnecting USB drive.

If I execute two consecutive synchronization jobs from one folder (first one job, then another) (mirror from folder to disks) to different disks, will there be a conflict due to th…

I figured this out by comparing the old and new installations! C:\Users\[username]\AppData\Roaming\FreeFileSync\GlobalSettings.xml When 11.3 was installed, this file started with t…

Thank you very much for the reply. I'm going over it now and seeing if I can utilize it to solve the issue.

On the Mac I've been using the documented method of using Automator and Calendar to start a sync every night. This has worked great for a number of years. Recently, syncing has sta…

Whatever locations you enter in the left and right will end up identical after a mirror sync.