A new transfer will be added to the Transfer Queue.ħ. Drag and drop the folder from the Local Browser to the folder in the Remote Browser.Ħ. Select the folder in the local folder which you want to synchronize with the remote folder.ĥ. Connect to the server by opening a new remote browser.ģ. Click on the OK button to save the changes.Ģ. The Transfer Integrity is enabled by default as specified on the Default Favorite Settings.Ħ. Check that the Transfer Integrity option is enabled. From the Favorite Properties dialog menu (on the left side), under the Transfer option select Integrity. If the Integrity Check is left unchecked, SmartFTP will use the default File Exist Rules for the synchronization.ĥ. In the File Exist dialog under File Exist Queue you can enable the Integrity Check by checking the option “File exist action based on the comparison between hash values” or edit the File Exist Rules for the selected Favorite.Ĥ.
Go to the Transfer - File Exists dialog.ģ. Files/folders in the destination which do not exist in the source will be deleted (on the destination).įollow these steps to synchronize the content of a local folder with the content of a remote folder.Ģ. No files will be deleted on the destination.Īll files/folders from the source will be transferred to the destination. Two synchronization methods are supported in SmartFTP:Īll files/folders from the source will be transferred to the destination.
How to connect and transfer files with SmartFTP you can read here. Then you will be presented with the synchronization checklist, where you can review synchronization actions. WinSCP will collect a list of the differences between the directories. NET assembly method Session.SynchronizeDirectories. To automate synchronization use scripting command synchronize or.
But you may also want to synchronize files unconditionally with Mirror files mode.ģ. Typically you want to use the default Synchronize files mode. Select Both to synchronize local and remote directories reciprocally. Select Remote to apply changes in the local directory to the remote directory. Select Local to apply changes in the remote directory to the local directory. If you are using the Explorer interface you may now select the local directory which you want to synchronize. The Synchronize dialog will appear, where you can select a synchronization mode and configure options. To synchronize, go to Commands > Synchronize (in the main menu). Once you are connected to your account on an FTP/SFTP server, you will see the contents of the default remote directory (typically the home directory of your account) on the remote file panel.Ģ. You can synchronize files on an S/FTP server with WinSCP.ġ.