Default file statuses

By default, all files in the sync settings are online-only and don't take up space on your PC.

If a user selects'Always Keep on This Device 'after opening or right-clicking a file, the sync status switches to local-only after downloading data and saving the file locally.

Local-only files and folders are always downloaded and kept up to date.

Icons for each file status

The file status displayed on NAVER WORKS Drive is as follows.

Online-only

indicates that the file is only available online.
Online-only files do not take up space on your computer and are marked with a cloud icon inside the folder.
The files do not take up space on your PC as it will not be downloaded to your device until you download the file manually.
However, you cannot open the online-only files if your PC is not connected to the Internet.

Temporary local-only

indicates that when you open an online-only file, the data is downloaded to your PC. Also, the file becomes temporary local-only file that you can use locally.
Temporary local-only files can be opened at any time, even without an Internet connection.
If you need more space, change the file status back to online-only by right-clicking and selecting 'Change to Online-Only Status'.

Local-only

You will see on folders and files you right-clicked and selected as 'Always Keep on This Device'.
Local-only files are downloaded to your PC and take up space. Therefore, you can use them at any time, even without an internet connection.
If you need more space, change the file status back to online-only by right-clicking and selecting 'Change to Online-Only Status'.

Sync in progress

indicates that the file or folder is currently being synced.
The icon is displayed when uploading a new file or syncing the changes made in NAVER WORKS Drive with your PC.

Sync failed

indicates that the file or folder could not be synced.
You can learn more about the issue by clicking 'View sync errors' in the NAVER WORKS drive tray menu on the taskbar.
Sync errors caused by Windows OS issues are not displayed in 'View Sync Errors'.
In this case, you need to reset the sync path.