If that headline sounds familiar, it's because you're thinking of Windows Live FolderShare. That beloved service is now Windows Live Sync, and its goal is the same: To let you synchronize files and ...

Gbridge creates a VPN connection for moving, backing up, and synchronizing files and folders securely with little muss and fuss; FreeFileSync takes an Explorer-like approach to comparing and syncing ...

On each machine that you want to share files, enter a directory of your choice, then run a command to clone the repository in ...

These days, it seems like almost everyone in business carries a laptop, tablet or other portable computing device. Additionally, it's not uncommon to see some business travelers carrying two or more ...

The popular cross-platform file-syncing application Dropbox is a hit among Lifehacker readers, but it has one major drawback: It only syncs files placed inside the My Dropbox folder. Here's how to get ...

I’m a big fan of cloud-storage services like Dropbox and Windows Live SkyDrive, which make it a snap to sync and share your files. However, there’s one limitation I don’t like: To add a folder to your ...

May 7, 2010 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google After installing the small app, you can run it, tell it where your main Dropbox folder is (if necessary), then hit a ...

One of the most important actions you should perform when using a computer is backing up the content on your hard drive. Backing up files might create redundant information, but this process helps to ...

Dropbox Folder Sync allows you to set up sync links for the data Dropbox doesn’t easily sync, and does it without moving anything from Windows Explorer. Dropbox is a useful service that proves its ...

If you need to keep an identical set of files and folders on two different computers or on other disks, or in different locations, file and folder synchronization utilities will help you do so easily.

It can be an exhausting job to copy files from one computer to another, whether it’s a new laptop or that processing monster you always wanted. Without the right means or methods, sometimes simple ...

Problem: You've got a desktop in your office, a notebook that travels with you, and a need to access the same files and folders on both machines. Solution: Microsoft's newly updated Windows Live ...