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Jim_Norman
Nov 14, 2019Aspirant
ReadyCloud sync app not syncing on Windows 10 computer
I installed the ReadyCloud App for Backup and Sync on my Windows 10 PC. I selected a PC folder to be backed up to my NAS and then selected Sync now in the app. After indexing, it appeared to bac...
Jim_Norman
Nov 15, 2019Aspirant
After doing a lot of searching, it appears that the ReadyNAS Backup and Sync app will create a new folder under the user's account folder for syncing to a selected folder on the NAS. What I wanted to do is sync an existing PC folder to a folder on the NAS, not create a new one. Since I cannot do this, I will not be using the ReadyNAS app. Instead, I will use the FreeFileSync program.
It would certainly be desirable for Netgear to add an option to allow you to sync to specific PC folders instead of greating a new folder.
StephenB
Nov 15, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Jim_Norman wrote:
It would certainly be desirable for Netgear to add an option to allow you to sync to specific PC folders instead of greating a new folder.
I agree (and you aren't the first person to ask for that).
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