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As soon as you install 4shared Sync on your computer, there appears a special '''"My 4shared Sync"''' folder, where the synchronized files and folders are saved and, then, accessed, according to the path, which you have selected.
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As soon as you install 4shared Sync on your computer, there appears a special '''"My 4shared"''' folder, where the synchronized files and folders are saved and, then, accessed, according to the path, which you have selected.
  
 
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- '''standard location'''  - "My 4shared Sync" will be placed in "My Documents";
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- '''"customized" location''' - you define yourself, where on your computer "My 4shared Sync" will be placed.
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- '''"customized" location''' - you define yourself, where on your computer "My 4shared" will be placed.
  
 
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Revision as of 07:10, 19 July 2011

4shared Sync
is a newly-developed application, which allows accessing all files, like music, videos, photos or documents, anywhere and anytime, you need them from every computer. Easy-to-use 4shared Sync is what keeps your files secured, no matter what happens with any of your computers, as they are also kept safe on your account at 4shared.com.


General Questions

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What is 4shared Sync


4shared Sync is, undoubtedly, the most convenient application to access and use any needed files, no matter where you are at the very moment. Your projects, documents, personal photos, music, videos, etc. – anything is likewise accessible from your laptop, mobile phone, and, certainly, any PC, with all changes, which you make, being also synchronized for all devices. No flash memory cards, no send-myself e-mails, all essential data is now available for you anywhere with 4shared Sync.


Is it safe to use 4shared Sync


It is absolutely safe to use 4shared Sync, as 4shared keeps your files protected from viruses, and all synchronized files have their back-up on your secured account at 4shared.com.


How to use 4shared Sync


How to install and start 4shared Sync


To install and start using 4shared Sync, it's only needed to follow simple instructions:

1. Download 4shared Sync on your computer.

2. Install 4shared Sync on your computer by following the provided instructions.

3. 4shared Sync icon appears in the right corner of your desktop – on the Taskbar.

4. This is how 4shared Sync Login Window and Main Windowlook like:

LoginWindow.gif MainWindow.gif


What is "My 4shared" folder


As soon as you install 4shared Sync on your computer, there appears a special "My 4shared" folder, where the synchronized files and folders are saved and, then, accessed, according to the path, which you have selected.

There might be chosen:

- standard location - "My 4shared" will be placed in "My Documents";

- "customized" location - you define yourself, where on your computer "My 4shared" will be placed.


How to access and manage "My 4shared Sync”


To open "My 4shared Sync" folder, just double left-click on 4shared Sync icon on the taskbar of your computer, and the folder will open.

You can also open "My 4shared Sync" folder via the file-manager application, included into your OS (e.g. Windows Explorer for Windows).

You can change any settings and preferences either in the opened “My 4shared Sync” window, or by right-clicking on 4shared Sync icon on the Taskbar.


How to synchronize files and folders


Synchronization of any files and folders is very simple:

1. If you install 4shared Sync on all of your computers, , all you need to do is to save files in "My 4shared Sync folder. Then, all files and updates will appear and be accessible from any other computer, in "My 4shared Sync" folders, accordingly.

2. If you install 4shared Sync on one of your computers, you need to save files in "My 4shared Sync" folder, and all files and updates will appear and be accessible from any other computer, at your 4shared account. All you need to do is to log in and get access to any synchronized files and folders.


How to create a new folder


To create a new folder in "My 4shared Sync", you simply need to open "My 4shared Sync", right-click on the empty space and select "Create" - "Folder" from the appearing menu.


How to share files


If you wish to allow access to any of your synchronized files or folders, right-click on the file (folder), you wish to share, and select the relative option from the list.


What is 4shared Sync sychronization history


Synchronization history is 4shared Sync feature, which allows you to browse, which files and folders you have already uploaded, downloaded and syncronized.


How to view my 4shared Sync synchronization history


To view your 4shared Sync synchronization history, right-click on 4shared Sync icon on the taskbar of your computer and select "View History" from the appearing menu.