![]() ![]() Run it and let us know if it helps you in shaving off a few minutes. Overall, this is an automation software that can significantly boost your productivity if you set it right. Watch 4 Folder has a live log you can view to see the event-action process as it happens. The Watch 4 Folder help file has a detailed explanation on how you can use specific arguments from the dropdown list. For example if a file was changed you can trigger notepad to auto open the changed file. The changed filename can be passed on to the executing program as an argument. You can also perform dynamic actions on changed files. You can set up desktop alerts that will display notifications when a particular even occurs. You can set the path of a graphics editor (that will be triggered to open) for a Media Insert event. For instance, you can log all changes to a Notepad file. Select the Actions to be TriggeredĪs the screen above shows, you can pick from several actions. You can place a checkmark on Media Insert.īe specific with the event you want to select because sometimes a single event can create several Monitoring events, for example selecting File Change event and File Rename event will create two events in case of file rename, because the file was renamed but also changed. ![]() Let’s say you want to start some process as soon as new media gets added to a folder. It can be a top-level folder like a hard drive partition, or you can optionally pick a sub-folder and other folders within it. Select the specific folder you want to monitor for any sort of change. Here’s a little walkthrough on how you can set it up in three quick steps: Select a Folder to Monitor ![]()
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