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In my Documents directory I have two folders named "Word Docs" and "System Stuff", well sync toy took several folders inside of "System Stuff" and moved them to the "Word Docs" folder and vice versa taking folders from "Word Docs" and moving them to "System Stuff". I would like to suggest you check the hard disk for errors first.

Does it work? Thanks for your reply. No, it did not work. About 5 minutes into the adding files; First error message was "The files cannot be added to the Briefcase because it is on a read-only disk or share.

Make the Briefcase writable, then click Update All to create the files. After I clicked OK the next error message was "An unknown error has occured. Some of your files were not copied. I cannot reproduce that error. I created a briefcase on the desktop and dragged and dropped files and then performed both the "make sync copy" and "move files here" without issue. I also would like to suggest you create a new user account to test the issue.

If you have any third antivirus program installed, please temporarily disable it to check the issue. I created a new user account and disabled my Avast 5. I still received the same error messages as before.

First error message was "The files cannot be added to the Briefcase because it is on a read-only disk or share. Again, I am creating the Briefcase on my desktop.

I tried to add a folder that is MB in size contains 1, files, 29 Folders. The files in these folders are word docs, text docs, picture files, movie files of various types i. Alternatively, you could right-click the folder, select properties, sharing tab, check share, and then in advanced sharing, select the permissions read, write, etc. If you are using the Briefcase to relocate files from primary to secondary or the secondary to primary, you can get permission issues. The Briefcase is not intended as a transport or migration tool.

Sorry, I know you have used Briefcase for some time, but security features have changed with each new version of Windows. Also, it is recommended that you sync the Briefcase contents after returning it to the primary computer prior to performing any tasks with the contents. I almost thought that was going to work. I changed that folder to shared with home group for Read. It added to the briefcase ok. Then I checked more folders in My Docs folder and they all were shared with home group Read access.

I tried adding them to the same briefcase and bam, I got the "The files cannot be added to the Briefcase because it is on a read-only disk or share.

I then tried to update the briefcase just to see what it would say and three folders of files the one MB which added with no error all files in those 3 folders were marked "Skipped both I googled online and found a page about Windows 7 Repair with the DVD from the options listed, I don't see any that would apply. The only one I see is Windows Memory Diagnostic - but I have used the one in Office and there are no problems reported.

If I do use the repair function; what will happen to my installed programs? I have also searched online for Windows 7 Briefcase problems and found many people having problems with Windows 7 Briefcase. I would like to suggest you create a new briefcase and save a.

After that, modify the. If the issue reoccurs, I would like to suggest you run System File Checker. I have been using the Briefcase for a while now and i had the same problem. I am also in search of a solution by which i can sync my files from win 98 system from the network. Microsoft Windows [Version 6. All rights reserved. This process will take some time.

Beginning verification phase of system scan. Windows Resource Protection did not find any integrity violations. The only reason that I can determine is the files that do not copy have read only permissions. The folder when I select properties the Read Only is not checked but blued Applies only to files in folder. I have clicked it turned that blue box into a check mark and click apply and ok. It goes through the changing attributes but this change does not stick.

At this point I am confused. I searched and found people having the same problem trying to change attributes in files. I have read the Windows KB article and now confused more as it reads that the folder attribute is ignored. Tell you what I am going to do. I am going to burn this offending folder to CD for backup and delete it off my hard drive.

I am starting to feel less frustrated now. I hope that the Service Pack 1 update for Windows 7 fixes some of these bugs I have found and others have found as well if not fixing the problems, then I hope that the Service Pack 1 release does some re-programming to Briefcase to restore it's functionality.

I was having the same problem and found a workaround. You need to turn off the read-only attribute for all files, including hidden ones. Note that this is the file attribute - I didn't touch permissions anywhere.

Please email me at a hewitt. My dialogue would parallel yours almost verbatim. I've used Briefcase for a long time and it's been fine. Now, kaput. Getting the same "Error Did you ever find a fix? It's fantastic, and better than all the other sync programs out there. If you want more details, write me at rem themazerovgroup. But I'd still like to find out what happened with Briefcase. I encountered this error yesterday, and I found that it linked to me making new folders inside my briefcase.

The briefcase doesn't detect a new folder made, therefore it doesn't know where to put my new file on my desktop. I hope this helped! Hi guys, after a brief search I came across this which may? It worked for me - hopefully it works for you also. I have also used briefcase extensively in previous OSs and found that when the full path-names of files were over a certain amount I haven't counted them this would cause all sorts of issues similar to those described.

The main offending files seemed to be web pages which can have ridiculously long and spurious path-names and acrobat files so I moved my reference library to a separate briefcase so that they would be closer to the root. Office Office Exchange Server.

Ultimately, the Briefcase became much less important thanks to the Internet. Like the Windows Briefcase, these services synchronize copies of your files between your computers. Unlike a briefcase, these services let you synchronize files to multiple different computers. All the synchronizing happens automatically, too. The Windows Briefcase is now old-fashioned.

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