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How to Sync Directories and Folders with RecordsKeeper.AI
How to Sync Directories and Folders with RecordsKeeper.AI

Learn how to sync specific directories and folders from your connected cloud storage to RecordsKeeper.AI for streamlined document management

Kanishka Sharma avatar
Written by Kanishka Sharma
Updated over 3 weeks ago

Introduction

After connecting your cloud storage to RecordsKeeper.AI, the next step is selecting and syncing the directories you want to manage. This guide will walk you through the process of choosing and synchronizing specific folders from your connected storage to RecordsKeeper.AI.

Step 1: Access Directory Selection

  1. Navigate to the directory selection screen after connecting your storage

  2. You'll see a list of all available folders and files

  3. The interface shows:

    • Folder/file names

    • Last modified dates

    • File sizes

    • Owner information

Step 2: Browse Your Directories

  1. View your folder structure

  2. Use the sorting options:

    • Click column headers to sort by name or date

    • Use the search function to find specific folders

  3. Navigate through different folders using the browser interface

Step 3: Review Folder Details

For each folder, you can see:

  • Last modification date

  • Owner information

  • File size (if applicable)

  • Sharing status

  • Additional options via the menu (โ‹ฎ)

Step 4: Select Folders for Syncing

  1. Browse through the directory structure

  2. Click on folders you want to sync

  3. You can select:

    • Individual folders

    • Multiple folders

    • Nested folder structures

Step 5: Initiate Synchronization

  1. After selecting desired folders

  2. Review your selections

  3. Click "Add to RecordKeeper" button

  4. Wait for confirmation of sync initiation

Step 6: Monitor Sync Progress

  1. Return to Sources & Sync dashboard

  2. Watch sync progress indicators

  3. Verify folders appear in RecordsKeeper.AI

  4. Check for successful completion

Best Practices

  • Start with essential folders first

  • Consider storage space requirements

  • Maintain organized folder structures

  • Regular sync status checks

  • Keep folder permissions consistent

Managing Synced Folders

  • Monitor sync status

  • Update folder selections as needed

  • Maintain folder organization

  • Check for sync completion

  • Review storage usage regularly

Conclusion

Syncing directories from your cloud storage to RecordsKeeper.AI is a straightforward process that enhances your document management capabilities. By following these steps, you can ensure your important folders are properly synchronized and readily available in your RecordsKeeper.AI workspace.

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