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==Synchronizing files== <!--T:6-->
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To synchronize or "sync" files (or directories) stored in two different locations means to ensure that the two copies are the same. Here are several different ways to do this.
To synchronize or <i>sync</i> files (or directories) stored in two different locations means to ensure that the two copies are the same. Here are several different ways to do this.


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Normally when a Globus transfer is initiated it will overwrite the files on the destination with the files from the source, which means all of the files on the source will be transferred. If some of the files may already exist on the destination and need not be transferred if they match, you should go to the "Transfer & Timer Options" shown in the screenshot and choose to "sync" instead.
Normally when a Globus transfer is initiated it will overwrite the files on the destination with the files from the source, which means all of the files on the source will be transferred. If some of the files may already exist on the destination and need not be transferred if they match, you should go to the <i>Transfer & Timer Options</i> shown in the screenshot and choose to <i>sync</i> instead.


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