Nextcloud-release/doc/introduction.rst

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Introduction
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Available for Windows, macOS, and various Linux distributions, the Nextcloud
Desktop Sync client enables you to:

- Specify one or more directories on your computer that you want to synchronize
  to the Nextcloud server.
- Always have the latest files synchronized, wherever they are located.

Your files are always automatically synchronized between your Nextcloud server
and local PC.

Improvements and New Features
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The |version| release of the Nextcloud desktop sync client has many new features and
improvements.

  * Main dialog will be a regular window if tray icons are not available on the system.
  * Virtual files will be optional. That enables the desktop client to run on older Windows versions.
  * Improvements for the virtual files on Windows
  * Network traffic performance improvements
  * Improvements to the sync engine