Sync Files or Folders to your Mac

Sync Files Directly into FileBrowser Pro for Mac

Sync folders from any location either network or cloud storage directly into FileBrowser Pro for Mac and schedule how frequently to sync your files.

Create Sync Task

  • Right click the folder you want to sync.
  • Select "Create Sync Task"
  • Here you can change the preferences of your Sync Task.
  • When ready, click the blue tick and that's it.

If you want to change your settings see below.

Settings

Exclude List

Enter a comma separated list of files or folders to exclude. A * character can be used to match a part of a name.

For example:

  • data.* excludes data.txt and data.jpg
  • data* excludes files and folders starting with 'data'.

Sync Frequency

Set the frequency to re-run this task.

File Types

Enter a comma separated list of file extensions for file types to include.

For example: 'jpg,jpeg,png'

Create a Sync Task to sync documents to FileBrowser Pro for Mac

View your Synced Folders and Check your Sync has Run

Click on your Sync location to view your files. Check on your Sync Tasks by:

  • Click the "Sync Tasks" Location on FileBrowser Pro for Mac's home screen.
  • Then Select the "Sync" heading and your Sync Task will be listed with a status.
  • You can run this Sync again manually by clicking the refresh icon.
  • View sync details by right clicking a Sync task and selecting "View Log".

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Sync files or folders to FileBrowser Pro for Mac