Manually Managing Folder Syncing
  • 28 Apr 2022
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Manually Managing Folder Syncing

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You can manually stop, suspend and unsuspend syncing content.

To stop syncing a folder:

  • Either:
    In Windows File Explorer, when the agent is not configured as a Caching Agent, right-click the folder on your computer and select CTERA Agent > image-1649159798628 Stop syncing this folder.
    For a subfolder, select CTERA Agent > image-1649159798628 Exclude folder from sync.
Note

To include a folder that you stopped syncing, select CTERA Agent > image-1649159798628 Sync this folder.
To include a subfolder that you excluded, select CTERA Agent > image-1649159798628 Include folder in sync.

Or,

  1. Open CTERA Agent Settings window.
  2. Click Main > Cloud Drive in the navigation pane.
    The Cloud Drive page is displayed.
  3. Click the image.png button for the parent folder of the folder you want to exclude and click Stop Syncing This Folder.

To suspend syncing:

  • Either:
    Right-click the CTERA Agent tray icon in the taskbar, image-1649159798628 , and select Suspend Sync.
    Or,
    In the Ctera Agent window, click image.png to the right of View online.
    Or,
  1. Open CTERA Agent Settings window.
  2. Click Main > Cloud Drive in the navigation pane.
    The Cloud Drive page is displayed.
  3. Click Suspend.

To resume syncing:

  • Either:
    Right-click the CTERA Agent tray icon in the taskbar, image-1649159798628, and select Unsuspend Sync.
    Or,
    In the Ctera Agent window, click image.png to the right of View online.
    Or,
  1. Open CTERA Agent Settings window.
  2. Click Main > Cloud Drive in the navigation pane.
    The Cloud Drive page is displayed.
  3. Click Unsuspend.

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