tldr/pages/common/syncthing.md

# syncthing

> Continuous bidirectional decentralised folder synchronisation tool.
> More information: <https://docs.syncthing.net/users/syncthing.html>.

- Start Syncthing:

`syncthing`

- Start Syncthing without opening a web browser:

`syncthing --no-browser`

- Print the device ID:

`syncthing --device-id`

- Change the home directory:

`syncthing --home {{path/to/directory}}`

- Force a full index exchange in order to resolve out of sync files:

`syncthing --reset-deltas`

- Change the address upon which the web interface listens:

`syncthing --gui-address {{ip_address:port|path/to/socket.sock}}`

- Show filepaths to the files used by Syncthing:

`syncthing --paths`

- Disable the Syncthing monitor process:

`syncthing --no-restart`