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Using Simple Sync, Using Custom Sync

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Synchronizing Folders Using Simple Sync Using Simple Sync Simple Sync is pre-configured to automatically sync all file types in your XP My Documents folder or Vista Personal Folder. Newer file versions always overwrite older versions. To select Simple Sync: Step 1: Click My Drives in the Command panel. Step 2: Select your drive. Step 3: Click Sync in the Command panel. The Sync window opens. Step 4: Click Simple Sync. The Simple Sync Confirmation window opens. Your XP My Documents folder or Vista Personal Folder is now synchronized with your drive. Connect the drive to other computers to complete the synchronization. Using Custom Sync Custom Sync allows you to select specific folders and file types for synchronization and to choose sync and encryption settings. To configure Custom Sync: Step 1: Click My Drives in the Command panel. Step 2: Select your drive. Step 3: Click Sync in the Command panel. The Sync window opens. Step 4: Click Custom Sync. The Folder Selection window opens. Step 5: Select the folders to be synchronized. You can select as many folders as you like, but they must all reside on the same drive (partition). Step 6: Click Next. The File Types window opens. Step 7: Select the types of files you want to sync. • All file types • Photos, Music,... You can choose to sync any or all of the following: Photos: JPG, GIF, TIFF, ... Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive 22

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Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
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Synchronizing Folders
Using Simple Sync
Using Simple Sync
Simple Sync is pre-configured to automatically sync all file types in your XP
My Documents
folder
or Vista
Personal Folder
. Newer file versions always overwrite older versions.
To select Simple Sync:
Step 1:
Click
My Drives
in the Command panel.
Step 2:
Select your drive.
Step 3:
Click
Sync
in the Command panel.
The
Sync
window opens.
Step 4:
Click
Simple Sync
.
The Simple Sync Confirmation
window opens.
Your XP My Documents folder or Vista Personal Folder is now synchronized with
your drive. Connect the drive to other computers to complete the synchronization.
Using Custom Sync
Custom Sync allows you to select specific folders and file types for synchronization and to
choose sync and encryption settings.
To configure Custom Sync:
Step 1:
Click
My Drives
in the Command panel.
Step 2:
Select your drive.
Step 3:
Click
Sync
in the Command panel.
The
Sync
window opens.
Step 4:
Click
Custom Sync
.
The Folder Selection
window opens.
Step 5:
Select the folders to be synchronized.
You can select as many folders as you like, but they must all reside on the same
drive (partition).
Step 6:
Click
Next
.
The File Types window opens.
Step 7:
Select the types of files you want to sync.
•
All file types
•
Photos, Music,...
You can choose to sync any or all of the following:
Photos: JPG, GIF, TIFF, ...