How To Open Sync Engine’s Dashboard (Sync Settings)¶

Important

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Synchronization Dashboard is a configuration tool used to set up or customize LinkPoint Connect(ME) sync functioning locally, to get a detailed overview of your LinkPoint Connect(ME) usage, and to troubleshoot issues. In the Dashboard, you can:

The Dashboard’s functions and Sync settings are mostly identical for MS Exchange/Office 365 and Gmail accounts, with the exception of several MS Exchange specific functions.

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To open Sync Dashboard:¶

1. Open the LinkPoint Connect(ME) Add-In / Chrome Extension in MS Outlook Desktop or On the Web version or Gmail
2. Click the ☰ Menu button in LinkPoint Connect(ME) Add-In / Chrome Extension and select Sync settings, or Set up Sync to activate LPC Sync Engine first

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3. Next, you may also need to sign in over secure Salesforce OAuth 2.0 or Exchange/Office 365 OAuth 2.0 or Gmail OAuth 2.0 in a browser page that appears, depending on your LPC Org’s configuration

Force LPC Sync¶

On the Dashboard, to get your data synchronized quickly, you can initiate a sync session ahead of the one-per-30-minutes schedule. To do that:

Open Sync dashboard
Click Force Sync

Note

The Sync session will not be initiated instantly, but within 1-3 minutes. Additionally, please note that there is a limit on how often Sync forcing can be initiated

Pause LPC Sync¶

If you need to pause LPC sync for any reason, you can do that from the Dashboard as well. To do that:

Open Sync Dashboard
Click Pause

Note

Note that when LPC Sync is paused or suspended due to an error, a number of key LinkPoint Connect(ME) features are unavailable. Please refer to this table for more information.

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