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Q&A: Does AlwaysUp Support Dropbox Selective Sync?

  I’m considering using your AlwaysUp app to start Dropbox automatically. I understand that AlwaysUp doesn’t work with Smart Sync but does it work with Selective Sync? How does that function? We only want to have half of our Dropbox folders … Continue reading

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OneDrive Version 23.48: Trouble Running in Session 0 [RESOLVED]

This week, several AlwaysUp customers reported that OneDrive suddenly stopped copying their files. It seems that the trouble began after OneDrive automatically updated itself to version 23.048.0305.0002, which Microsoft started pushing to everyone on March 21st. Needless to say, we’re … Continue reading

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Q&A: Why won’t AlwaysUp Start my Java Application?

  I have two Java socket applications installed in AlwaysUp. Even though they are similar and both are started from batch files, AlwaysUp runs one fine but has trouble with the other. Whenever I look in AlwaysUp, one Java entry always … Continue reading

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Our Software is TAA Compliant

What is the TAA? TAA refers to the Trade Agreements Act (19 U.S.C. & 2501-2582), which was enacted by the U.S. government in 1979 to foster fair and open international trade. The TAA requires that the U.S. Government acquire “U.S. … Continue reading

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Q&A: How can a Non-Admin User Start my AlwaysUp Service?

  Hi — long time user of AlwaysUp here! I followed your suggestion in the FAQ to allow my non-admin user to control the Windows Service that AlwaysUp created. Now he can run the NET command to start and stop our … Continue reading

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