About this tag
GoodSync is a file synchronization and backup tool discussed in WindowsForum threads. Users report issues with automatic version upgrades overriding permanent licenses, SSL connection errors, and file transfer failures when copying to NAS due to alleged file locks. Other topics include keeping a fixed drive letter for mobile phone sync, high-speed caching behavior during backups, and configuring GoodSync in peer-to-peer networks with Windows 7 and XP. Proxy authentication problems on Windows 7 Ultimate are also noted. These discussions cover troubleshooting, network configuration, and license management for GoodSync on Windows systems.
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    Software Goodsync installs new version without authorization - how to prevent?

    I had purchased four fixed permanent licenses of GoodSync in the past, until V.10 I received updates. From V.11 on they moved to an annual subscription plan. So I stayed with V.10 for a long time. Today the program refused to do its job and explained that I only had a free license with limited...
    • Franz47
    • Thread
    • authorization cloud sync disable updates goodsync license software subscription tech support update version control
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Software
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    Windows 10 Certain files are not copied from PC to NAS, alleged use by other program

    After replacement of a harddisk in my NAS I want to shovel back about 1 TB files from my PC win10 64 bit to it. Tried it first with robocopy. File transfers ended when some mp4, some tif files were to be copied. Error message - Other app using them. Resource monitor showed no handles to these...
    • Franz47
    • Thread
    • backup error message file sharing file synchronization file transfer gigabit goodsync hard drive lan configuration mp4 nas network issues resource monitor robocopy task manager tiff files transfer speed unmanaged switch windows 10
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  3. analog414

    Windows 7 Secure Socket Layer issues .....SSL

    I am shocked that doing a search for SSL (secure socket layer) in this forums comes up empty! :( cannot switch to SSL mode: My online sync program (Goodsync) errors when it tries to connect to their...
    • analog414
    • Thread
    • antivirus dropbox error firewall goodsync network secure connection ssl troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Keeping a fixed drive letter for a mobile pone

    Keeping a fixed drive letter for a mobile phone For over a year, I have been connecting my Android phone to my laptop with USB so that I can sync certain files. The software I use needs to be told where to sync to, and until recently this was always drive I when the phone was connected...
    • languageservice
    • Thread
    • android devices disk management drive letter file synchronization goodsync mapped drives storage optimization usb windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
  5. Dave McKeen

    Windows 7 What's (where's) The Cache?

    OK, here's a break from those difficult to solve problems. I've got a PC that's doing something I like. When I build a new system I'd like the feature in that one too. When I close Outlook 2007 I back up the PST files including some PST archive files from C: to my data drive D:. I use...
    • Dave McKeen
    • Thread
    • backup cache data drive ddr3 ram goodsync hard drive outlook pc components performance pst files system build transfer speed
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Adding Windows 7 PC to XP Network

    Our church presently has a peer-to-peer network of 12 PC's, all running XP (mixture of Home and PRO), and 3 networked printers. One of the PC's (XP PRO) is used as a "server" and contains a database accessed by the other workstations. Also, this PC is a collection point for backups of "My...
    • LarryH
    • Thread
    • backup church network confidentiality database file sharing goodsync mozy network offsite backup pc replacement peer-to-peer printer security server system stability tech support user rights windows 7 windows xp workstation
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 Win 7 Ultimate and access to 3 online appilcations

    Hi all, I have recently installed Windows 7 Ultimate on my M400 tablet and mostly LOVE it! So for nearly everything I need to use works fine. I have though now found 3 different applications that complain about Web Proxy access despite my being able to put in proxy server, port, username and...
    • Clive Start
    • Thread
    • application authentication firewall goodsync kaseya movie collector network issues proxy remote access sbs 2003 software compatibility tablet tech support ultimate web access windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking