Overview
What is watchDirectory?
watchDirectory : Monitor folders for changes, encrypt documents by adding them to ZIP archives, automatically print newly created files, and restrict the number of items a folder should store
In depth
A closer look at watchDirectory
watchDirectory watchDirectory is capable of performing various tasks automatically. For example, if it detects the creation of a new file, it can copy and transfer the document to a predefined folder or delete certain file types, provided you have scheduled it to do so. Also, if a file has been modified, watchDirectory can compress and encrypt it by creating a new ZIP archive. Another useful feature of watchDirectory is that it can run executable files when changes are detected in the target folder. This enables you to quickly use these files in the application you need.
Requirements
System requirements
Windows Server 2016 / Windows 10 / Windows Server 2012 / Windows 2008 / Windows 2003 / Windows 8 / Windows 7 / Windows Vista / Windows XP
Verdict
Should you download watchDirectory?
watchDirectory runs on
9x/NT/2000/ME/XP/Windows 10/11
and is available under the
Time-limited Trial
license
— the installer is 15.7 MB.
We’ve catalogued it under
General.
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At a glance
watchDirectory specifications
- Last updated
- Feb 24, 2025
- Requirements
- Windows Server 2016 / Windows 10 / Windows Server 2012 / Windows 2008 / Windows 2003 / Windows 8 / Windows 7 / Windows Vista / Windows XP
- License
- Time-limited Trial
- Operating system
- 9x/NT/2000/ME/XP/Windows 10/11
- File size
- 15.7 MB
- Price
- Free
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- 608
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