[docs] 2-way caution (#4202)
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@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@ description: Frequently asked questions about keeping extra backups of your data
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## Can I backup my data in a local drive outside Ente?
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Yes! You can use our CLI tool or our desktop app to set up exports of your data
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in a local drive or NAS of your choice. This way, you can use Ente in your day
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to day use, but will have an additional guarantee that a copy of your original
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photos and videos are always available in normal directories and files.
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to your local drive. This way, you can use Ente in your day to day use, but will
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have an additional guarantee that a copy of your original photos and videos are
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always available in normal directories and files.
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- You can use
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[Ente's CLI](https://github.com/ente-io/ente/tree/main/cli#export) to export
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@@ -29,3 +29,9 @@ photos and videos are always available in normal directories and files.
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When you export your data for local backup, it will maintain the exact structure
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how you have set up within Ente. The exported data will reflect the same photos
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and album structure intact.
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## Can I do a 2-way sync?
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A two way sync is not currently supported. Attempting to export data to the same
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folder that is also being watched by the Ente app will result in undefined
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behaviour (e.g. duplicate files, export stalling etc).
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Some more details about the feature are in our
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[blog post](http://ente.io/blog/watch-folders) announcing it.
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## 2-way sync
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Note that a two way sync is not currently supported. Attempting to export data
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to the same folder that is also being watched by the Ente app will result in
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undefined behaviour (e.g. duplicate files, export stalling etc).
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