Software update: FreeFileSync 11.24

Version 11.24 of FreeFileSync has been released. This open source program can back up or synchronize content from two different locations. It is available for Windows, Linux and macOS, is not dependent on things like Java or a .Net Framework and is also light to use. The Windows download includes separate 32bit and 64bit versions, and also offers the option to use it without installing it first. The following changes and improvements have been made in this release:

Changes in FreeFileSync version 11.24:

• Enhanced filter syntax to match files only (append ‘:’)
• Fixed “Some files will be synchronized as part of multiple base folders”: no more false-positives
• Detect full path filter items and convert to relative path
• Auto-detect FTP server character encoding (UTF8 or ANSI)
• Cancel grid selection via Escape key or second mouse button
• Apply conflict preview limit across all folder pairs
• Require config type and file extension to match
• Fixed view filter panel vertical layout
• Strict validation of UTF encoding