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To synchronize files stored on a removable disk using Briefcase

1.

Insert a removable disk into a disk drive on your main computer.

2.

Open Briefcase, and then copy the appropriate files to Briefcase.

3.

Drag Briefcase to the disk.

The files in Briefcase are copied to the disk.

4.

Remove the disk from your main computer and insert it into a disk drive on your portable computer.

5.

Open Briefcase from the disk and work on the files. When you are ready to synchronize the files, remove the disk from your portable computer and reinsert it into a disk drive on your main computer.

6.

Open Briefcase from the disk, and then do one of the following:

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To update all the files, on the Briefcase menu, click Update All.

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To update only some of the files, select the files you want to update, and then on the Briefcase menu, click Update Selection.

Separate files stored in Briefcase from their counterparts outside Briefcase

Create a new Briefcase


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