Frequently Asked Questions
See also: FAQs - Subscription, Billing, and License Activation.
I cannot install Twin Folders using the Install button on the site.
You can download the installer and run it.
How do I keep a list of folder pairs and switch between them?
Twin Folders keeps a list of recently synchronized folder pairs automatically. You can quickly switch between them using the File | Recent Folder Pair menu command.
How do Twin Folders compare files?
Twin Folders checks the last modification date/time for a file. File size and content are not compared.
Are subfolders processed?
Yes.
How do I synchronize files between two computers?
See Accessing remote folders.
Can I synchronize to a removable media, like USB flash drive?
Yes, for example for backup purposes.
What if I occasionally select folders that should not be synchronized?
Twin Folders is smart. If it finds that selected folders do not match, it will warn you and will refuse to synchronize.