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Doesn't allow you to set a sync destination other than the main drive when initially installing the Megasync Client. Little 10kb files will take hours to sync. For some reason, gets hung up on tiny files ALL THE TIME. That seems like an odd thing to not care about.

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Mega just pretends one computer's update doesn't exist, and their FAQ says quite simply 'don't try it'.

Dropbox will create new labeled versions of files like 'CrazyImportantDocument(Specific Computer Name - Date Created).pdf' to accompany the normal 'CrazyImportantDocument.pdf'. Multiple computers syncing to the same account at the same time results in lost files. The one thing I loved about Dropbox was the little green check marks it put on files in the Dropbox folder, confirming that it had synced those files.

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It has a 'force full scan' button, but all it does is restart the program. It updates every time the program starts, and has no settings to change that fact of life. While Dropbox updates every time you add/remove/edit a file, Mega doesn't. It isn't Overall glitchiness that makes the service feel infinitely unreliable. Have never had a problem with service being down unlike Dropbox. Website interface is WAAAAY better than Dropbox. I've always been adamantly against companies using this copout, because it isn't real support. Dropbox has forum support that relies mostly on users to respond to questions. Support is always polite and helpful and seems eager to make sure their suggestions work. Here's what it seems to boil down Lots of space. But the overall flakey behavior makes us really wonder if this service is worth it. This solved the error messages and crashes. Any input from people that haven't had any problems?Įdit: Mega support suggested I reinstall on the iMac. And as I typed this, the program crashed. Had to wait until the next Megasync Client update before it started working again.Ĭurrently experiencing 'Temporary Transmission Error: Failed Permanently' error messages on one of the iMacs. One Windows computer suddenly stopped syncing at all.

Reselecting either results in the folder being redownloaded completely despite it being still up-to-date, or adding a new Mega folder with all our files in the old Mega folder (which still has all our files), even though the sync location path doesn't match a /Mega/Mega destination.įrequent frozen downloads or uploads - little 10kb files that it gets stuck on for hours. One three different occasions (twice on a Windows computer and once on an iMac) the Megasync Client has deselected the sync location. Three of the computers are at our office, the fourth is off site. We sync four different computers to the same free account - two Windows machines and two iMacs. My business is trial running Mega as a Dropbox replacement.