Issue #458

iterate-ch · Feb 12, 2024 · 03bdb3e · 03bdb3e
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diff --git a/mountainduck/_images/Finder_Option_Delete_Cache.png b/mountainduck/_images/Finder_Option_Delete_Cache.png
diff --git a/mountainduck/_images/Prompt_Delete_Cache.png b/mountainduck/_images/Prompt_Delete_Cache.png
diff --git a/mountainduck/connect/integrated.md b/mountainduck/connect/integrated.md
@@ -121,6 +121,21 @@ Choose *Mountain Duck → Delete on Local Disk* to delete the offline copy. The
 Choose _Remove Download_ instead when using _Integrated_ connect mode.
 ```
 
+## Cache 
+
+There are different ways to delete the sync cache:
+* Delete the bookmark with connection mode set to *Smart Synchronization* or *Integrated*
+* Use the deletion prompt when switching the connect mode between *Integrated* and *Smart Synchronization*
+```{image} ../_images/Prompt_Delete_Cache.png
+:alt: Delete Cache Prompt
+:width: 400px
+```
+* Use the delete option in Finder.app once the bookmark is disconnected. You will be prompt to confirm the deletion as it can lead to file loss if some changes aren't synchronized to the server
+```{image} ../_images/Finder_Option_Delete_Cache.png
+:alt: Delete Cache Option
+:width: 800px
+```
+
 ## Limitations
 
 - Custom mount locations are not honoured using the Integrated mode.

diff --git a/mountainduck/connect/sync.md b/mountainduck/connect/sync.md
@@ -131,6 +131,16 @@ Choose _Mountain Duck → Retry_ to retry a sync operation failed previously wit
 
 The cache size can be limited per bookmark within the *Preferences → Sync* tab. Also files not accessed within a chosen period of time can be purged. Refer to [Cache Limitations](../preferences.md#cache-limitations). The cache contains obfuscated file contents on local disk to make files available when offline.
 
+### Delete Cache
+
+There are different ways to delete the sync cache:
+* Delete the bookmark with connection mode set to *Smart Synchronization* or *Integrated*
+* Use the deletion prompt when switching the connect mode between *Integrated* and *Smart Synchronization*
+
+```{image} ../_images/Prompt_Delete_Cache.png
+:alt: Delete Cache Prompt
+:width: 600px
+```
 
 ## Transfer progress
 
@@ -148,7 +158,7 @@ Detailed status for current transfers is available in the *Sync* submenu. The sy
 
 ```{image} ../_images/Menu_Sync_in_Progress.png
 :alt: Sync Progress
-:width: 800px
+:width: 400px
 ```
 
 Shown for the current transfers are transfer rate, remaining data, and already transferred data. If Mountain Duck synchronizes files in a badge, the file state might differ from the state within the file browser. The sync progress display is limited to 5 entries.