The following table describes iFolder icons and related tasks.
Table 3-1 Description of iFolder Icons
iFolder Icon |
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The iFolder Application icon is displayed in the desktop Applications menu for the .When iFolder is running, the iFolder application icon also appears in the Notification area of the desktop taskbar. Right-click it for a menu of possible tasks, including iFolder browser, Account Settings, Synchronization Log, Preferences, and Help. |
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The iFolder Upload icon is displayed in the iFolder browser under if there are no iFolders are on the computer under your current local login identity.You can create a new iFolder or convert an existing folder to an iFolder. If you have multiple accounts, you must specify which account to use; an iFolder can belong to only one account. For information, see Section 3.5, Creating and Uploading an iFolder. |
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The iFolder Download icon is displayed in the iFolder browser under if no iFolders are on the computer under your current local login identity.The iFolder Download icon is displayed under when an iFolder is available to you on the server, but you have not downloaded it to this computer.You can download any combination of iFolders from different accounts to the local computer. For information, see Section 3.8, Downloading an Available iFolder. |
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The iFolder emblem (green “i”) appears on iFolders whenever the iFolder application is running for iFolders viewed in a file manager, on the desktop, or in the iFolder browser. When iFolder is not running, iFolders appear as normal folders It is a good practice to organize your local collection of iFolders in a separate directory that contains only iFolders. This makes it easy to remember which folders are iFolders even when iFolder is not running and providing icons to mark them as iFolders. |
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The iFolder Warning icon indicates that the server is unavailable. iFolder is running but you are not connected to the iFolder server. Possible causes are:
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The iFolder Waiting to Synchronize icon indicates that the iFolder contains files to be synchronized with the server, and the synchronization process has not yet begun. iFolder synchronizes one iFolder at a time, and queues the synchronization tasks. To make sure that files in this local iFolder are synchronized with the files on the server, wait to shut down iFolder until the synchronization begins and completes successfully, as indicated by the changes in the icon. |
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The iFolder Synchronizing icon indicates that files in the iFolder are currently being synchronized with the server. |
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The iFolder Error icon indicates that one or more files in the iFolder have not been synchronized because there is a conflict between the local copy and server copy of a file. Resolve the conflict by indicating which version of the file to keep. |
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In the Sharing dialog box, the iFolder Owner User icon indicates that the user owns the shared iFolder. |
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In the Sharing dialog box, the iFolder Current User icon indicates that the user is currently managing the iFolder. If the current user is the owner, the Owner User icon is displayed instead. |