The possible states, and the actions that can be carried out for each state are:
| State | Meaning | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| At Project Only | The scene is in the Project, but not at the Remote location. |
Do Nothing Copy To Remote (default) |
| At Remote Only | The scene is at the Remote location, but is not in the Project (of course, this should never happen). |
Do Nothing Copy To Project (default) |
| At Both | The scene is at both locations, and both are older than the last synched time. |
Do Nothing (default) Copy To Project Copy To Remote |
| Newer At Project | The scene is at both locations, the Project file is later than the last synch, and the Remote is earlier. |
Do Nothing Copy To Remote (default) Copy To Project |
| Newer At Remote | The scene is at both locations, the Project file is earlier than the last synch, and the Remote is later. |
Do Nothing Copy To Remote Copy To Project (default) |
| Conflicted | The scene is at both locations, and both files are later than the last synch time. |
Do Nothing Copy to Remote Copy To Project Copy Remote to Problems (default) |
| Missing | The scene is in the yWriter5 project file, but its text is at neither the Project nor Remote locations (again, this should never happen). | Do Nothing (default) |