
The easiest retrieval option is to open the SugarSync Drive folder on your computer, navigate to Web Archive, select all your files, then drag and drop them to a local folder. Before you do, though, check for stuff you no longer need or want this might be the ideal time to weed out old and unnecessary files.
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If you do find files in the Magic Briefcase and/or Web Archive folders that don't have local copies, you'll want to download them before your free SugarSync account gets closed.

Download anything you don't have stored locally Again, make a list of everything you find. And if you sync to other PCs and/or devices, you may have additional files there that aren't synced to your primary machine. To see a complete list, open the SugarSync desktop client or the SugarSync Drive folder. Ultimately, you want an inventory of the files and folders you've synced so you can sync the same ones to the new service. Your SugarSync Drive will reveal all the stuff you need to resync to another service - or retrieve if you don't have local copies. In theory, whatever's online should also be on your PC (because of that whole "syncing" thing), but you'll want to check SugarSync's Magic Briefcase and Web Archive folders to make sure there are no files you uploaded (and then deleted) from your hard drive. The first step is to take a hard look at everything stored in your SugarSync account.

Thankfully, if you decide to pursue the latter option, it shouldn't be too difficult to make the move.

That probably came as a shock to anyone who's enjoyed the company's 5GB of gratis file sharing, syncing, and backup.Īlas, as of February 8, 2014, you'll either have to pony up for a paid account or take your files elsewhere. Last week, cloud-storage service SugarSync announced plans to stop offering free accounts and close all existing ones.
