Folder Watcher Windows Service : Software solution that allows you to keep track of changes that take place in certain monitored directories on your computer, it monitors new files, file changes, modifications and deletions in real-time
Sometimes, you might not be aware of the changes made on your computer, especially if you're working with many applications or using a shared system.Fortunately, there are some applications that could help you with that. One of them is Folder Watcher Windows Service. It's a neat program that monitors changes in certain directories or folders.
Simple but fluent graphical interface
The application sports a really intuitive and easy-to-use graphical interface with multiple features and tools that you can check out. It doesn't come with any customization options, but you wouldn't really need them since the interface is quite intuitive.It comes with multiple tips and instructions on how to use the application and it allows you to minimize the program to the system tray.
Monitor various folders easily
You simply need to add a new task in order to get started with this application. It requires you to type in the path and adjust some events or options. You can have the program monitor new events, file modifications, file deletion or renaming.It also lets you include subfolders in certain directories. You can filter the files that you would like the program to monitor, simply type in the extensions that you would like to work with. It lets you include words in file names or file paths. You can exclude certain words as well.
Some more features and tools
It displays all created tasks in a neat list, together with events that it detected, file filters and even commands. You can check out the text log with all events that have taken place inside the application.At any time, you can adjust tasks that you've created and have the application run at startup, so you can monitor absolutely all changes.All in all, Folder Watcher Windows Service is a small and neat program for monitoring all sort of changes that occur in certain directories on your computer. However, it could have used some tools for exporting information.
Folder Watcher Windows Service runs on
Windows 10/11
and is available under the
Time-limited Trial
license
— the installer is 854 KB.
We’ve catalogued it under
System.
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