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Deleting Sync Settings, Using Automatic Sync

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Synchronizing Folders Using Automatic Sync Deleting Sync Settings To delete all your Sync settings and create a new set: 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 Delete Sync Settings. The Delete Sync Settings Confirmation window opens. Step 5: Click Delete. The original Sync window opens. Step 6: To create new Sync settings, select Simple Sync or Custom Sync. Note: If you delete your synchronized files in the Seagate Sync folder on your drive, you can recover the last two versions of those files in the "SyncRecycleBin01" and "SyncRecycleBin02" folders, respectively. Using Automatic Sync The Automatic Sync feature continuously tracks file changes in synchronized folders and automatically synchronizes revised versions by overwriting older versions with newer versions. Your drive must be connected during Automatic Sync. By default, Automatic Sync is turned on. Turning Off Automatic Sync You can turn off Automatic Sync and control when files are synchronized rather than synchronizing files automatically. To turn off Automatic 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: In the Sync window, click the Automatic Sync Off button. Step 5: To sync manually when Automatic Sync is off, • Click Sync Now in the lower right corner of the Sync window. Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive 26

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Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
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Synchronizing Folders
Using Automatic Sync
Deleting Sync Settings
To delete all your Sync settings and create a new set:
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
Delete Sync Settings
.
The Delete Sync Settings Confirmation
window opens.
Step 5:
Click
Delete
.
The original Sync window opens.
Step 6:
To create new Sync settings, select
Simple Sync
or
Custom Sync
.
Note:
If you delete your synchronized files in the Seagate Sync folder on your drive, you can
recover the last two versions of those files in the “SyncRecycleBin01” and
“SyncRecycleBin02” folders, respectively.
Using Automatic Sync
The Automatic Sync feature continuously tracks file changes in synchronized folders and
automatically synchronizes revised versions by overwriting older versions with newer versions.
Your drive must be connected during Automatic Sync.
By default, Automatic Sync is turned on.
Turning Off Automatic Sync
You can turn off Automatic Sync and control when files are synchronized rather than
synchronizing files automatically.
To turn off Automatic 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:
In the Sync window, click the Automatic Sync
Off
button.
Step 5:
To sync manually when Automatic Sync is off,
•
Click
Sync Now
in the lower right corner of the Sync window
.