FolderShare will be a first for what Microsoft expects to be a gargantuan Windows Live community. But user fears aside, the biggest issue that Microsoft faces is piracy.

Solution: Microsoft's newly updated Windows Live FolderShare, a free service that not only keeps folders in sync between two or more computers, but also lets you share files with others and access ...

FolderShare accounts are licensed at three levels: basic (free), limited to two libraries, each with no more than 500 files along with one upload or download at a time; personal ($50 per year ...

After FolderShare is set up on two computers, you're ready to start syncing folders between them. In Windows, click the FolderShare icon on the system tray and choose My FolderShare from the menu.

Cue up The Police. Microsoft just sent out an email advising all Live Foldershare users that a new product will be announced in December called Windows Live Sync. It will replace Foldershare and ...

FolderShare users will have to manually take note of their shared libraries and rebuild them in Sync. The new service will likely roll out with other Wave 3 web services, starting on December 1.

Microsoft's FolderShare is a great service for synchronizing files across computers. As with any backup service, reliability is a critical user requirement for FolderShare. For this reason, I was ...

Microsoft FolderShare allows users to back up and synchronize files across multiple machines. Generally only important files, that need to be accessed regularly, are synchronized.

FolderShare is a favorite sync utility among many of our readers – it works, it’s free, and it’s free. Can’t beat that, right? Well, besides laying dormant for the past two years since ...

I've used FolderShare for a long time -- I remember when Microsoft purchased the product to incorporate into Windows Live. As a daily user, I wasn't thrilled to receive the following email ...

FolderShare had offered a free, basic version of its service, with pricing plans starting at $50 a year for users looking to connect more devices and synch more files.

If you never bothered to try FolderShare, I highly recommend trying Sync. It's a fast, effective, and free way to keep information in sync across multiple computers (like, say, home and work systems).