Contents 

Compare Suite - Quick Start
New Features in Compare Suite
Compare Suite
On-Line
Functions
Running Compare Suite
Command Line
Integration Manager
Simple Running
Drag-and-drop
Comparison
File Comparison
Comparison Principle
Comparison Plugins
Compare by Keywords
My Interest Group
Folder Comparison
Merge
Merge Files
Merge Plain Text
Report Generating
Reports for file comparison
Standard Report
Reports folder comparison
Standard Report
Full Report
Advanced Report
Highlighting
Interface
Common View
Toolbar
Program Menu
Comparison Options
File Comparison
File Color Scheme
By Keywords Comparing - Color Scheme
By Keywords Comparing - Special Words
Comparison Types and Methods
My Interest Group options
Keywords Ignoring
Folder Comparison
Folder Color Scheme
Plugins
MS Office Word Plugin
MS Office Excel Plugin
Web Plugins .htm and .html
Adobe Acrobat .pdf plugins
Binary Plugins
Zip Archive
About Dialog
Comment changed files
Status Bar
Info Panel
Keywords Tree
License
Installing/Uninstalling
Compare Suite - Solutions
Industry and job related solutions
Ways to use Compare Suite. Usage solutions.
Basic features and benefits
Compare Suite - Common Product Issues
Problems or questions concerned application
Installation issues
Ordering issues
Integration issues
Product upgrades
Support issues
Compare Suite - Support Service
AKS Support Service

Compare Suite - Online Manual

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Folder Comparison in Compare Suite

Introduction - Functions - Interface

Running

Follow three easy steps to compare two files.

1) Select "New Folder Comparison" command in "File" menu

2) Specify folder to compare on both - left and right panel.

You should click "..." button (see above) and select necessary folder.

3) Click Compare Button to run comparison.

Comparison

Compare Suite analyzes folders and folders' structure and highlights modification.

Compare Suite uses some specific color scheme for folder comparison. More details about color scheme.

Status Bar contains information about comparison results.

Options

Read more about folder comparison options.

Synchronization

Two folders can be synchronized. Use Synchronize Folders button on the toolbar to run the Synchronization wizard. The program will not only synchronize files between two folders, but will also detects if there collisions, e.g. situations where there are two files with the same name, but with different content.

  • Wizard allows to select the direction of synchronization;
  • Wizard allows to select what the program should do in case of collision;
  • Another way to run synchronization is using the command line interface;

More useful functions

  • Folder compare results can be saved. As long folder comparison takes time there is a folder compare dump saving feature accessible from File > "Folder compare results..." menu.
   
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