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You can get these by right clicking properties on a shared folder and sharing the appropriate ‘secret’ code.

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Note that there are four kinds of possible access full access, read only, and 24-hour duration access (also full or read only).

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Copy this code and then use it to sync to a folder on another device, and they will be linked. Add a folder via the buttons toward the bottom and you will be presented with a ‘shared secret’ code (see below). Run the program and select the ‘Shared Folders’ tab, which shows synced folders. This is probably temporary: we envision mobile apps popping up in the not so distant future, although we did not read this on their site.

No mobile support as of yet: this app is in alpha, and currently there are no mobile apps on offer.

No versioning: while Dropbox and others will maintain several past versions of a file (which I can attest can at times be extremely convenient), the current version of BitTorrent Sync that I tested do not UPDATE: versioning is supported for up to 30 days.

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You cannot access files on the go: since your files are not on a server, you cannot decide to download in the spur of the moment by accessing a webapp on any random computer as you would with Dropbox.

Your files will not be backed up unless both PC’s were simultaneously active: in other words, there is a need to verify that you don’t have to deal with when using a typical cloud service.

It would be nice if they added a Windows context menu entry

You can sync any folder: directly and without copying into a special folder or even using symbolic links.

Otherwise, the syncing will simply continue until it is complete (making this one of the best ways to share extremely large files, really). No Size Limits: beyond the hard drive space on your PC.You don’t have to worry about the honesty or credibility of an intermediary, and you do not have to worry about their violating their terms, in case that ‘Muse’ concert you filmed on your iPhone is considered copyrighted material or whatever. Security: actual file transfers are encrypted, and nobody has a copy of your files floating in a server somewhere.There are several advantages to this and some disadvantages, which we discuss below: There is a simple concept here: by utilizing torrent technology, you can sync folders directly from one machine to another, without uploading them to a cloud server or anywhere else. This, at least, is what free ‘BitTorrent Sync’ does, directly, automatically, and securely, using torrent technology. While Dropbox and other cloud services have made syncing folders on multiple devices ubiquitous, there is a way to do the same thing without uploading your files to the cloud, from one device to another straight while cutting out the middleman.