{"id":3330,"date":"2023-07-10T09:08:15","date_gmt":"2024-08-31T08:22:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-02-02T00:46:20","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T23:46:20","slug":"how-to-install-syncthing-on-windows-vps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/netcloud24.com\/knowledgebase\/how-to-install-syncthing-on-windows-vps\/","title":{"rendered":"Linux VPS & VPS Windows Setup Guide | NetCloud24 Syncthing on Windows VPS"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Introduction<\/h2>\n

Syncthing is a powerful, open-source, and decentralized file synchronization tool that allows you to securely synchronize files across multiple devices. This guide will walk you through the steps to install Syncthing on your .<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Step 1: Download Syncthing<\/h2>\n
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  1. Go to the official Syncthing website<\/a>.<\/li>\n
  2. Navigate to the Downloads<\/strong> section.<\/li>\n
  3. Select the appropriate version for Windows VPSand download the installer.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/section>\n
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    Step 2: Install Syncthing<\/h2>\n
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    1. Run the downloaded installer.<\/li>\n
    2. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.<\/li>\n
    3. Choose the installation directory and click Finish<\/strong> when done.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/section>\n
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      Step 3: Configure Syncthing<\/h2>\n
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      1. Launch Syncthing. It will open a web interface in your default browser.<\/li>\n
      2. Follow the initial setup instructions to configure folders and devices to sync.<\/li>\n
      3. Set up access control and encryption settings as needed.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/section>\n
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        Step 4: Allow Syncthing Through Windows VPSFirewall<\/h2>\n

        To ensure Syncthing functions properly:<\/p>\n

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        1. Open Control Panel<\/strong> and navigate to System and Security<\/strong> > Windows VPSDefender Firewall<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
        2. Click on Allow an app or feature through Windows VPSDefender Firewall<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
        3. Find Syncthing in the list and ensure both Private<\/strong> and Public<\/strong> networks are checked.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/section>\n
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          Step 5: Start Syncing<\/h2>\n

          Your Syncthing setup is now complete! Add folders and devices to start syncing files securely between your devices.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n