Items excluded from Sync Plus

Sync Plus excludes hidden, system files, and virtual machines from all sync jobs as well as the following files and folders:

macOS specific exclusions:

• Applications
• Library
• Quarantine
• System
• Toolkit
• Users (e.g. the root users folder)
• Users/username/Application
• Users/username/Library

Windows specific exclusions:

• Program Files
• Program Files (x86)
• Program Data
• PerfLogs
• File History
• Any folder that starts with $*
• Toolkit
• Dashboard Backup folder
• WINDOWS
• Users\NERO\AppData\Local
• Boot
• Users\username\AppData
• Users\username\Cookies
• Users\username\Local Settings
• Users\username\NetHood
• Users\username\PrintHood
• Users\username\Recent
• Users\username\SendTo
• Users\username\Start Menu
• Users\username\Templates
• Users\username\Links
• Users\username\Searches
• Users\username\Saved Games

Exact match:

• "system volume information"
• ".ds_store"
• ".trashes"
• ".trash"
• "desktop.ini"
• ".seagateduet"
• ".toolkit"
• ".fseventsd"
• ".com.seagate.duet.ignoredrive"
• "$recycle.bin"
• ".volumeicon.icns"
• "tmbootpicker.efi"
• "Com.seagate.toolkit.sync"
• "RECYCLER"
• "MSOCache"
• "PerfLogs"
• "bootmgr"

Prefix:

• ".spotlight"
• ".documentrevisions"
• ".com.apple.timemachine"
• ".duet."
• "start_here_mac"
• "start_here_win"
• ".disk_label"
• "._"

Suffix:

• ".crdownload"
• ".partial"
• ".backupdb"
• ".bckup"
• ".vmwarevm"
• ".pvm"
• ".pst"