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	The section defines criteria for determining whether two files (local and remote) are the same or not.		The section defines criteria for determining whether two files (local and remote) are the same or not.

-	With //Modification time// checked (default) two files are considered different when they have different timestamps.	+	With //Modification time// checked (default), two files are considered different when they have different timestamps.

-	With //File size// checked two files are considered different when they have different sizes. The option is not available with //Both// direction selected. When using the option, you should avoid [[transfer_mode\|text transfer mode]] as it may change the file size.	+	With //File size// checked, two files are considered different when they have different sizes. The option is not available with //Both// direction selected. When using the option, you should avoid [[transfer_mode\|text transfer mode]] as it may change the file size.

-	With //Checksum// checked two files are considered different when they have different checksums. The option is not available with //Both// direction selected. Requires [[protocols#checksum\|support for calculating checksum]]. SHA-256 checksum is used by default, with automatic fallback to SHA-1, when not supported.	+	With //Checksum// checked, two files are considered different when they have different checksums. The option is not available with //Both// direction selected. Requires [[protocols#checksum\|support for calculating checksum]]. SHA-256 checksum is used by default, with automatic fallback to SHA-1, when not supported.

	When //Modification time// is checked along with any other the other two, it has higher priority. As a consequence, in the default //Synchronize files// [[task_synchronize_full#mode\|synchronization mode]], a file is not considered updated, despite having different size or checksum, if the source file is older than the destination file.		When //Modification time// is checked along with any other the other two, it has higher priority. As a consequence, in the default //Synchronize files// [[task_synchronize_full#mode\|synchronization mode]], a file is not considered updated, despite having different size or checksum, if the source file is older than the destination file.