Supports folder comparisonĪnother useful feature supported by FreeFileSync is comparing files by various criteria, such as modification time and size, file contents, or file size. If none of these sync methods please you, you can set up a custom synchronization rule that is tailored specifically according to your needs. You can create a mirror backup of the left folder by adapting the right folder to match it or you can copy new and updated files to the right folder. File deletions, moves, and conflicts are detected automatically, so no user input is required. You can choose the two-way sync when you want the changes to be identified and propagated on both the source and the target folders. Moreover, you can even connect to an online storage account, namely Google Drive, SFTP or FTP.ĭepending on your necessities and preferences, you can choose one of the sync methods that you like best. You can easily add the folders you want to process using drag and drop, or you can manually browse to their location, if you prefer.

There are numerous apps you can use to make sure the contents of a folder is copied to a different location without too much effort on your side.

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