File Synchronization refers to reflecting changes from a set of files to the same set of files in another location. Synchronization can also be applied to contacts, music, or other data.
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Maximum number of files in Dropbox?
According to their FAQ, Box.net limits the number of files to 40,000.
Does Dropbox have a similar limitation?
Apparently Dropbox has a limit of 10,000 files per folder, but the official website does ...
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Can't sync windows network drive to dropbox (mklink)
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I have a very dodgy VPN access to the network drive at my work. I work on pretty large files and it is painfully slow to transfer via VPN. Also, there are no 'version control' as there is ...
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Synchronize key bindings and/or settings for IDEs
Is there a tool to synchronize the keybindings and/or settings of Intellij, Eclipse and Netbeans and eventually some other IDEs?
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How do I manage contacts from multple accounts (twitter, facebook, gmail, etc,.)?
I have quite a few of online accounts that I use that have contacts within them. Here are a few examples:
Gmail (4 accts)
Google+
FaceBook
LinkedIn
Outlook.com
The list goes on
Within these ...
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Mac OS X Lion - Outlook 2011 Sync with iPhone
I just had to reinstall Outlook 2011 and im having problems to sync my contacts and calendar with my iphone.
When i open the Sync Services panel on Outlook it doesnt show nothing, its blank, just as ...
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Method to regularly transfer files from directory
I have images that I scan into a directory in Windows 7 that need to be uploaded to a network share. I know there are several methods of doing this, but I'm wondering if you all know of some options ...
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Record and duplicate file operations on another system
I was wondering if there's a tool to do as title says on windows? I currently use freefilesync to sync two huge directories (1.8 TB). Now I plan to reorganize how the folders are stored.
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How to perform zipped mirroring on Windows?
My source is a directory hierarchy. I need to auto-copy the files in the source to a destination directory, but to have each file individually zipped inside the destination sub-directories. ...
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Is it possible to migrate my Outlook data which syncs using Google Apps Sync to a new computer?
I use GAS for email sync with Outlook, but I'm moving to a new computer and would like to keep my Outlook data and not have to sync everything again, but I could not find a way to do this. Is it ...
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How to sync Mail App filters/signatures and (possibly) email accounts on OSX?
I have MacBook and Mac Mini. Also I have iMac in an office. And I'm tired with setting up and copying all settings between them. Is it possible to:
1) Setup accounts in only one computer and sync them ...
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configure Sophos UTM 120 (v9.0) to run with Bit Torrent Sync
Okay so I'm at a loss on this
I've put all my clients on the inside of the network on the same listening port
then i've added a firewall rule saying internal network -> BTSync port -> any
and i'm ...
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How sync files with s3cmd to Amazon S3, check if sent and remove locally?
I'm trying to use Amazon S3 service to store logs from my applications.
Given /user/bin/s3cmd --help tells me what I need to know how send the files:
s3cmd --help
usage: s3cmd [options] COMMAND ...
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Messages removed from Outlook 2013 are still preset in All Mail folder in Gmail (Google Apps)
Currently I have only 2% free space left on my Gmail account (google apps). That's why I decided to create locally saved archive (.pst file) in my Outlook 2013.
All emails older than 24 months were ...
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How to add .ics file in officeautopilot
I am using officeautopilot to manage task responsibility. We need to setup a meeting task on a particular date and time then get notification from officeautopilot.
In the notification email we ...
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Birthday reminder - Windows [closed]
I run Windows 7. I would like to know if there is any option to have a birthday reminder option or software for my PC. I would like to get dates from my Facebook contacts as well, so that it will be ...
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Dropbox options for avoiding file conflicts and locking issues
I use dropbox to sync many things, often things that you "shouldn't" sync, like FireFox states, game states, music database, etc, etc.
Where I run into problems is with dropbox's love of syncing ...
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Sychronize two folders in two different laptops [duplicate]
I have a laptop and a small netbook and I write projects on both, I do a lot of copying and pasting and it is pretty tiring. One runs a Windows 7 Home Premium x64 and the other Windows 7 Home Basic ...
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ntpdate[3912]: no server suitable for synchronization found
I've configured ntpd on a CentOs install with a simple /etc/ntp.conf with only 3 lines:
server 0.pool.ntp.org
server 1.pool.ntp.org
server 2.pool.ntp.org
server 192.168.1.1
Unfortunately, no matter ...
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How to access tabs synced by Chrome, without the original new tab?
In the near future I will have to start syncing my tabs while I'm travelling. A small problem is that I use a custom new tab (html file I load using this extension). So I don't have access to the ...
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Can I have 2 folders from 2 different servers in sync one way
Can I have 2 folder from 2 different server in sync one way!
I have a Windows server, Server 1 :public server
a Windows server, Server 2: local on my network :under NAT
The problem is that I get ...
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Web App to Import/Sync Exchange + Gmail
Is there a web app or mashup for desktops that can import both my MS Exchange mail and my Gmail account? Something like the K9 Mail mobile app but built for desktops?
In a perfect world, I would just ...
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Does Dropbox sync when computer is asleep or locked?
I have some pretty big sync's to do, but I can't sit around my computer making sure it's awake and unlocked all day/night.
Does Dropbox sync when the computer is "Locked" or asleep?
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Sharing Google Calendar with wife so she can see it on iPhone [migrated]
So I have two calendars that I share with my wife. One is normal (which she can see all details for) and the other (my counseling calendar) is for my therapy client schedule. I want her to be able to ...
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Effective solution to sync single files between several machines
Many cloud syncronization tools (such as SpiderOak, Wuala, Dropbox, SparkleShare and many other) have a one big drawback - you can not syncronize single files such as ~/.vimrc, ~/.zshrc, ~/.bashrc - ...
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moved folders to windows 8 and all are now read only
This hasn't been an issue to use these on the new laptop, except for the fact that I cannot access my pictures and music and video files to sync my iPad or iPhone with iTunes. Each folder has to be ...
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Can i sync my firefox bookmarks without Xmarks or such
I am happy with the firefox sync feature. I don't want to use Xmarks.
Can I syn them locally? Why is there no chrome addon to use the Mozilla servers to sync?
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What does it mean by “Sync the iPhone”? [closed]
This silly problem about 'sync' has certainly bothered me since a long time:
What do you mean by "Sync the iPhone"?
I used to get confused when doing such stuff because I do not know if my Mac ...
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Prevent auto-hide setting from syncing across Windows 8 computers
Here's my situation
I play iRacing in windowed mode on my desktop, using all of my screen space, so I enable auto-hiding of my task bar to give me the bottom portion of my screen to the game
I then ...
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Strange behaviour syncing between Outlook and Nokia Suite
Until recently I was syncing contacts no problem, now suddenly after syncing, Nokia Suite tells me there was a problem. I must repair or reinstall Outlook. I have just repaired Outlook with no ...
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Can I run a private Bittorrent Sync central server that replicates data but does not decrypt it?
Bittorrent just announced Bittorrent Sync, which as I understand it is a pure P2P sync solution without a central server that stores your data: Instead, all nodes in the network replicate amongst ...
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Android sync pictures both ways
I have a Galaxy s3 and I'm wondering if there is a way to sync pictures that is better than Dropbox
Right now I use Dropbox which just downloads all my pictures but it doesn't use the same folders ...
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Google Drive: Sync different directories, instead of putting everything in one folder
Say I have three different folders on my Windows laptop (school, work, and personal documents). These are in different places on my hard drive.
Is there anyway to sync those folders to my Google ...
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Outlook 2013 does not sync the drafts folder with my Outlook.com email
I'm using Outlook 2013 and have added my Outlook.com email address via the wizard and chose the Outlook.com option in that wizard. It's a custom domain (i.e. sid@mydomain.com thanks to ...
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How do I synchronize files between a server and serveral computers on LAN and Internet? [closed]
I'm trying to sync files in between multiple computers including my home server running Windows Server 2012 Essentials. I'm looking for a solution similar to Dropbox but managed by myself. I do not ...
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How to make Dropbox camera upload appear immediately on PC?
I use my android phone with dropbox and the camera upload function. But after it uploads images to cloud. The PC client doesn't do anything to download the image even after "pause syncing" and "resume ...
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How can I have different backgrounds on different computers?
So I have two Windows 8 VMs. I want to set one's theme to blue/black colors and the others to red colors.
The reason I want these different is that I will be using the VMs simultaneously. One is 32 ...
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What is a good private file management/hosting system? [closed]
I use dropbox for syncing files that I am currently working on between computers, and Crashplan to keep everything backed up, but I am looking for a hosting solution to archive large amounts of more ...
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Synchronize agenda/contacts/tasks from Outlook 2013 (64 bit) to Windows Mobile 6.5?
The subject says it all: how can I synchronize my agenda/contacts/tasks from Outlook 2013 (64 bit) to a Windows Mobile 6.5 device (HTC Touch2 in my case).
First thing I tried is Windows Mobile ...
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Google Drive revert (re-sync?) after deleting read only file
I have a folder in Google Drive which I have shared with another user. The share has "Read Only" permissions set. In order for the user to have the folder sync'd to his PC via the Google Drive desktop ...
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My iPod classic won't load music from my new computer [closed]
The machine I used to sync my iPod classic to recently died an untimely death. Fortunately I had a backup of my music library and restored that to a replacement computer which I have authorized ...
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Sync Folder between Linux and Mac
I have an always-on Linux box in the cloud. On that machine, there are some files I would like to (bidirectionally!) sync to my local machine - my iMac (running 10.8).
The files I would like to sync ...
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Best approach to managing change of Windows Phone and Owner in shared Zune instance
I've got an HTC HD7 Win7 phone, which I sync with my home laptop (Win7), using Zune.
I've just got a new HTC Windows 8S which I want to do the same thing with - but as you can probably guess I want ...
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Sync files Red Hat Linux script using PHP
I have two production red hat servers hosting a PHP web form. Let’s call them serv1 and serv2. Both servers host the same data (for redundancy and load bearing) and pull info from the same database.
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sync two system that act as failsafe for each other. side by side but using different routers and ips
The setup is pretty simple and I have it working through a VPN already but extremely slow and probably not the best idea.
Both systems have a large directory full of documents used with a SQL ...
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Synching Outlook.com with Hotmail.com
I have both a Hotmail.com account and an Outlook.com account. Is it possible to sync contacts (People) of the two? I see an import feature (from Gmail etc.) but not from Hotmail.
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Two hard drives replication: which architecture to pick? [closed]
I've two 3 TB hard drives and I would like to setup a replication between them. They are in external cases and linked to a (home) server (through USB). My question is how to setup a replication ...
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Does SkyDrive download files automatically?
When using all of my 7 GB of free storage, this seems to be a huge amount for my Surface RT or Windows Phone.
Does SkyDrive automatically download all of the 7 (or more) Gigabytes on each and every ...
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iPhone not syncing with iTunes
In iTunes under apps tab, it list all the apps which I have in my iTunes account. When I click on the Install button of the app, button name gets changed to will install & also on the right side ...
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How can I synchronize two audio files?
I've got many audio files of the same scene, but recorded with different devices.
I would like to automaticaly synchronize the sources.
I searched the web for a solution an I understood that I should ...
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Song count is not syncing with iTunes
I noticed recently that the song counts in iTunes weren't increasing (despite me listening to them quite a bit on my iPhone). I had switched to wireless syncing within the last couple months, so I ...
