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Synchronize with central

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- [Instructor] In this video I wanna talk about one of the most important things you'll do in a workshare enabled project, and that is Synchronizing with Central. So Synchronizing with Central is equivalent in a workshare project to saving in a non-workshare project. And saving is certainly one of the things that synchronizing will do, but it actually does several things in addition to saving. So, it will save our local file, that's for sure. In addition to that, it'll take any changes that come from the central file that our co-workers have made. It'll pull them down and update my local to match. It'll take any changes that I've made here in my local and it will update those on the central file and save that file, OK? So it's a two-way process, which is why they call it Synchronize. And in addition to that, I'll be given the opportunity to relinquish all of the elements that I currently own. So, there's actually several things that are going on in the Synchronize dialog, so let's…

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