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Users can have many purposes, to monitor the folder of Windows operating system. For example, it can improve the security of the operating system to ensure that the system administrator to understand the changes file and folder monitoring directory. It also can be used to deal with files and folders automatically if there is a change. The idea of a possible, for example, will be a new folder upload files regularly. A program, you can monitor the folder may be able to start the command or other tools to handle these documents automatically.

Watch 4 Folder is a lightweight software program to monitor folders in Windows. The program can be configured to monitor one main folder for the following six different types of changes:

• file name changes
• directory name changes
• attribute changes
• size changes
• last modification date changes
• security changes

It can furthermore write all changes to a log file and execute a script or program if changes are detected. The computer program uses less than 4 Megabytes of computer memory while running. The developer did not include a list of compatible operating systems. It worked fine in Windows XP SP3 and will probably work as well in older and newer versions of the Windows operating system.