Introduction.

This documentation shows you how to select a local directory, containing data, in order to synchronize it with your drive using the Expert Folder Sync mode.

Prerequisites.

The LeviiaSync app must be downloaded and installed on your Mac. This documentation will show you how to do: link.

Do not follow all the instructions but only the part concerning the download and installation. The synchronization must not be created yet.

Creating a synchronization with the Expert mode.

First, go to the settings of the LeviiaSync application.

Then go to General.

Check the Advanced Folder Sync and Expert Folder Sync options.

A warning message will appear, so please read it carefully and confirm by clicking on OK.

Go back to your profile in the top left corner and click on Add Folder Sync Connection.

Click Choose.

Search and select a local directory then click on Open. Here we've selected the a folder named Sync Folder as an example

Click Next.

The interface allows you to select an already existing directory of the drive to synchronize the data from the local directory inside. For this example, we create a new one.

Enter a name for the directory that will be created on the drive, for this example we name it as our local directory. Then click on OK.

Select the created directory and click Next.

We recommend not checking the option Use virtual files instead of downloading content immediately. Then click on Add Sync Connection.

The synchronization is being synchronized. The data transfers to the drive, the duration of the operation depends on the volume of data as well as your internet speed.

The synchronization is created, the local directory appears in the Finder favorites.

The data appears on the drive, they have been successfully transferred.

Updated on: 17/10/2025