Setup Guide

Install Insync on Windows, Mac or Linux

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Find or change the location of your Insync folder

Not sure where all your files get synced to? Do you want to change the location of your Insync folder?

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(LINUX) Your guide to Insync headless

Learn how to use Insync headless on our 1.x builds.

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(LINUX) Using the insync-portable package

Installing insync-headless

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Sync your Google Drive files

Choose what Google Drive files get synced

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Sync your Team Drives

Only applicable if you have a Team Drives license.

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Sharing files to colleagues

Easily share files via email or a private/public link

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Accepting shared files from colleagues

Sync files 'Shared with you' on your machine

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Sync or merge a top-level folder to another location in your computer

Choose another location outside of your Insync folder.

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Sync your local files or external/network drive to Google Drive

Get to know our Add to Insync feature

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Converting Google Drive files for offline access

From gdocs, gsheet, gslide to .docx, .xls, .ppt, .odf

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Use the Ignore List to ignore files

Specify a file extension, file name, or folder name then set an upload/download rule

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Using symlinks on Google Drive with Insync

What's a symlink? How does it behave?

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Alternative login method

For when adding an account isn't working

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FAQs on pricing and licenses

Updates on licensing, pricing and more.

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Refreshing your Insync license

In case you can’t see the correct license type from your purchase

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Removing your Google account

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Adding multiple Google accounts

Sync multiple Drive accounts simultaneously

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Checking your license type in 1.5

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1.5 UI Guide

What can users expect from the 1.5 user interface?

Written by Gregory Reyes
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View files on Google Drive web

You can use the app to view a file via Drive Web.

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Preview files using Insync

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Matching your files from an old folder with a new folder

Moving from Backup & Sync or trying to reinstall Insync? Learn more about our file-matching feature.

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Enabling or disabling pop-up notifications

Be updated with your Insync activity

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Configuring the network/proxy setting

Insync supports SOCKS4, SOCKS5 and HTTP proxy configurations

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