Sync options between IMac and external

[JLewis]

I am new to DEVONthink and have set my desktop Imac as the server. To sync with my other devices, that computer must be on. Are there advantages to moving to Icloud or Dropbox? Are there any issues in changing from my present configuration to an external server?

[BLUEFROG]

I suggest you check out this pinned topic…

Sync Types Explained

First Questions Sync is simple but you need to choose the type of sync method to use. Regarding syncing, the first question you need to ask yourself is, “Do I need a remote sync option?”. Consider these questions… Do you need to sync between machines – especially desktop Macs – in different geographic locations? Do you have a colleague, assistant, significant other, etc. that needs frequent updates to synced data? Are you using a shallow sync, i.e., Download Files: On demand in DEVONthink To …

[JLewis]

Once again, thank you. Set up and synced.

[BLUEFROG]

You’re very welcome.
What kind of sync did you opt for?