Essentially you’ll usually have a menu available where you can select a folder and push, pull, or sync contents between a second folder on the target device. I started with the flash drive, getting a feel for how to add actions. ![]() I added a flash drive, online backup, my Google account, and my Windows PC to SyncMate in order to test a majority of the features. Do you want to automatically detect other Macs on the network (this could be insanely useful for small offices), sync with a PC, backup to Nokia (S40) and Windows mobile phones, or would you like to connect with a thumb drive? Already the prompt seems dated (I’d prefer to see BlackBerry as an obvious option). Upon launching SyncMate, you’ll be asked about what devices you’d like to Sync to. However, the convenience of not only being able to push files, but pull files (or both) and have an included backup service for things like Safari bookmarks make this all-in-one utility okay if you work a little outside the Dropbox. In reality, I could drag and drop folders myself or initiate a script to achieve the same workflows automated in SyncMate. I have a lot of different devices which require many utilities or settings to keep in check. Though you have to have a use for this kind of application. There are some exceptions when clumsiness doesn’t get in the way, but SyncMate does what it’s supposed to do with rather minimal setup. It doesn’t ooze pretty pixels certain events remind you of the PC cousin. That is clearly evident when using SyncMate. I figured what the hell, even if the application comes from a company that also builds Windows software. And although I probably could use a more elegant solution, they do say variety is the spice of life. Who deals with that crap right? Well folks, I’m not the average cat you see. There’s a lot of things many of you would consider evil in the opening paragraph. Not only does SyncMate make syncing my Android phone to my Mac completely pretty easy, I’m able to share files with Macs and Windows PCs on my local network, dump files onto flash drives from specific folders, and keep my flash drive loaded with the latest college documents just in case. Though when I finally bit the bullet, I found its unassuming looks mask an application with potential. Lots of minor fixes and improvements (thank you guys for your continued feedback!).I had held off on reviewing SyncMate for some time now.Fixed: synchronization of contact photo with Android devices.Fixed: an issue with creating playlists in Music.app on macOS Ventura. ![]() Fixed: an issue with Calendars syncing on macOS Ventura.Improved: compatibility with macOS Ventura.Device compatibility: iOS 5.x-8.x devices Android 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.x. SyncMate is compatible with OS X 10.10 and higher. Sync can be performed via USB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Ethernet (depends on synced device). It also allows the conversion of videos to AVI, MPG, MP4, WMV, ASF, 3GP and audio files to MP3 and WAV prior to syncing them to device (Pictures, Videos and Music plugin). With Expert Edition you can create, send, delete, search and export text messages from Android and iOS on your Mac.You can sync Folders between Mac and mounted storage devices and other Macs in real time, i.e., once you have changed any data on your Mac or connected device, it will be synced immediately. It offers AutoSync option which lets you set various parameters of automatic sync for any of supported device. Expert Edition will sync iTunes, iPhoto and Photos.app, Safari Bookmarks, Reminders and separate folders (sync options depend on the device you are syncing).SyncMate allows reading messages from Android and iOS right on Mac. Sync with Google and Dropbox accounts is also available. Free SyncMate lets you sync Contact and Calendar entries between Mac and supported devices. ![]() SyncMate is offered in Free and Expert editions. SyncMate allows syncing your Mac data with Android, iOS, and other Mac, MTP, or mounted devices, as well as with Google, Dropbox, and iCloud accounts.
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