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Microsoft SyncToy
Microsoft SyncToy

Microsoft SyncToy enables you to backup and synchronize your files and folders between two locations on a local or removable drive. It offers an easy to use step-by-step interface as well as advanced ...

Average of 2 user ratings: 5
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  • Feb 05, 2009
  • For version:
  • 2.0

quote  Simple and effective  quote

  • Interface: 5
  • Features: 5
  • Ease of use: 5
  • Value: 5
  • Overall: 5

It's a pity that XP and Vista do not come with SyncToy built in, since it is far better than Microsoft's bland Briefcase utility. SyncToy is easy to configure and use, and I have never had any problems with it. Definitely recommended.


  • Feb 02, 2009
  • For version:
  • 2.0

quote  Simple to use, reliable, compatible, free  quote

  • Interface: 4
  • Features: 4
  • Ease of use: 3
  • Value: 5
  • Overall: 4

I've used every public version of this, and they have all worked well for me. Never crashes, never creates system problems, never behaves strangely. Will not sync open files, however, at least not under WinXP Home or Pro.