Syncovery Support Forum

ok,now that you found it, does it have prior deleted ones in it? or, test to see if it accepts new deletions?

ok, let's try again (I have colonoscopy thursday, my body system is not clicking on all cylinders :-), brain fog)

on left side, create a new folder, \TESTING
in that folder, put a file, TEST-TEXT.txt (put some text inside it, as some zero-length files don't get copied)
run your syncoronization ...

sorry for confusion, i meant to make sure on RIGHT side (destination) that you can SEE the \archive folder;
OR, if you can't see it, create one, then see if the scenario works (create, copy , delete on left, then see if it deletes/moves it on right

are you able to SEE the \ARCHIVE folder on the right, if you browse the directory? (check your whole tree, in top couple levels, to make sure it is not missed)

then, set up a test folder on left, add a test file, do a sync to the right, make sure the file got copied.
then delete on left, and then ...

it is tough, the sets of folders i'm cloning/mirroring sometimes have som complicated changes.
BUT, i AM able to work with syncovery to handle them, i thought i'd pass this on, not sure what rule to create that would handle this.

if NOT able, i can continue as i'm doing, just have to pay close ...

latest version
teh SHUFFLEBOARD folder is DELETED on the left. in this 2-way clone, syncovery wants to COPY the folder to the left. NOT WHAT I want, i want to DELETE it

it CORRECTLY has the MOVES, for all the files, to be done on the right.

if I right click and mark SHUFFLEBOARD for DELETE, ALL ...

left-right,and right-left copying

i want LEFT to be primary.

so i run in ATTENDED mode. there is a FOLDER, EXTINCT POLICIES, that should no longer exist. it DOES NOT exist on left, i want to delete it on RIGNT.
BUT, it has FILES in it that need MOVED first, to a DIFFERENT RIGHT-SIDED location.
SO ...

just a note to other users
I just upgraded to version 11. I archive my receipts, and went to my syncovery archive folder.
the OLDEST receipt i have is from YEAR 2004 !!!
I have had this program since then (or earlier), and Tobias has been one of the BEST DEVELOPERS I have ever encountered. I have ...

hello frmo long time user
is there a tutorial for new users (I have a family member interested in syncovery).
i pointed them to the FEATURES, but any concise tutorial for this?
i actually did a DOC file for this years ago and just found it, i will send him htat. but any other documents appreciated ...

geez, i'm losing it !! I searched everywhere yesterday, and overlooked that setting, i was IN the safety settings !!

sorry for unneeded post !!

thanks again !
nick