# VirtualDJ can't sync all my Virtual Folders

**URL:** https://discuss.lexicondj.com/t/virtualdj-cant-sync-all-my-virtual-folders/1486
**Category:** VirtualDJ
**Created:** [May 30, 2023, 9:36am UTC](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/t/virtualdj-cant-sync-all-my-virtual-folders/1486 "2023-05-30T09:36:18Z")
**Posts on this page:** 14
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### Author: ![DjRoni](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/6a8cbe/32.png) [@DjRoni](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/u/DjRoni)
#### Post date: [May 30, 2023, 9:36am UTC](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/t/virtualdj-cant-sync-all-my-virtual-folders/1486/1 "2023-05-30T09:36:18Z")

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hi there, just bought the pro version of Lexicon. I want to transfer anything (database, cues , tracks) from a windows laptop to my new macbook. I tried to sync playlists first and the virtual folders. For a reason i don’t know, the lexicon finds only some of them

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### Author: ![Christiaan](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/user_avatar/discuss.lexicondj.com/christiaan/32/10_2.png) [@Christiaan](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/u/Christiaan)
#### Post date: [May 30, 2023, 12:21pm UTC](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/t/virtualdj-cant-sync-all-my-virtual-folders/1486/2 "2023-05-30T12:21:23Z")

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When you sync (export) to VDJ, Lexicon puts them all under `Lists & Advice -> Playlists`, so your virtual folders will then be playlists.

Are all your playlists visible in Lexicon? Did the import go okay and everything is there?

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### Author: ![DjRoni](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/6a8cbe/32.png) [@DjRoni](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/u/DjRoni)
#### Post date: [May 30, 2023, 3:55pm UTC](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/t/virtualdj-cant-sync-all-my-virtual-folders/1486/3 "2023-05-30T15:55:54Z")

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thanks for your reply, i will check it now!

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### Author: ![DjRoni](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/6a8cbe/32.png) [@DjRoni](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/u/DjRoni)
#### Post date: [May 30, 2023, 3:59pm UTC](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/t/virtualdj-cant-sync-all-my-virtual-folders/1486/4 "2023-05-30T15:59:01Z")

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Unfortunately not…

 ![1](https://d2jjm7r6i2krmb.cloudfront.net/original/2X/c/c69088f26d799cbc7f72fa4b988de61d0dbb1ecf.jpeg)  
 ![2](https://d2jjm7r6i2krmb.cloudfront.net/original/2X/a/accdd18d00c46423a4eb370e80a352f8830b4d3b.jpeg)

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### Author: ![Christiaan](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/user_avatar/discuss.lexicondj.com/christiaan/32/10_2.png) [@Christiaan](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/u/Christiaan)
#### Post date: [May 30, 2023, 7:19pm UTC](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/t/virtualdj-cant-sync-all-my-virtual-folders/1486/5 "2023-05-30T19:19:58Z")

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Those are favorites, not the actual playlists

Are your playlists under `Lists & Advice` ?

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### Author: ![DjRoni](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/6a8cbe/32.png) [@DjRoni](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/u/DjRoni)
#### Post date: [May 31, 2023, 5:46am UTC](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/t/virtualdj-cant-sync-all-my-virtual-folders/1486/6 "2023-05-31T05:46:56Z")

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The reds are the virtual folders! Ase you can see when i do sync in lexicon, it doesn’ t find all of them.

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### Author: ![Christiaan](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/user_avatar/discuss.lexicondj.com/christiaan/32/10_2.png) [@Christiaan](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/u/Christiaan)
#### Post date: [May 31, 2023, 6:44am UTC](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/t/virtualdj-cant-sync-all-my-virtual-folders/1486/7 "2023-05-31T06:44:44Z")

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I think they are favorited virtual folders. There should be a `Virtual Folders` tree item there, are your folders in there?

 ![Screenshot 2023-05-31 at 08.44.10](https://d2jjm7r6i2krmb.cloudfront.net/original/2X/1/1288e96c1bb35912aebd9d47e2f421b06aa07485.png)

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### Author: ![DjRoni](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/6a8cbe/32.png) [@DjRoni](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/u/DjRoni)
#### Post date: [May 31, 2023, 7:46am UTC](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/t/virtualdj-cant-sync-all-my-virtual-folders/1486/8 "2023-05-31T07:46:05Z")

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No, not at all!!!

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### Author: ![Christiaan](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/user_avatar/discuss.lexicondj.com/christiaan/32/10_2.png) [@Christiaan](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/u/Christiaan)
#### Post date: [May 31, 2023, 1:58pm UTC](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/t/virtualdj-cant-sync-all-my-virtual-folders/1486/9 "2023-05-31T13:58:19Z")

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Okay, so your playlists (virtual folders) are not all in Lexicon yet, right?  
On the Import page, did you select `Virtual Folders`?

 ![image](https://d2jjm7r6i2krmb.cloudfront.net/original/2X/0/0d491b80009b66358cc26dc71d6bf89a3f3056d7.png)

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### Author: ![DjRoni](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/6a8cbe/32.png) [@DjRoni](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/u/DjRoni)
#### Post date: [May 31, 2023, 4:36pm UTC](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/t/virtualdj-cant-sync-all-my-virtual-folders/1486/10 "2023-05-31T16:36:16Z")

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yes i did!! many times. And i just saw that the sublists inside the virtual lists are missing too.

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### Author: ![Christiaan](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/user_avatar/discuss.lexicondj.com/christiaan/32/10_2.png) [@Christiaan](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/u/Christiaan)
#### Post date: [May 31, 2023, 5:52pm UTC](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/t/virtualdj-cant-sync-all-my-virtual-folders/1486/11 "2023-05-31T17:52:00Z")

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Okay, can you upload your Lexicon database and your VirtualDJ database?  
Lexicon database: from the Help menu at the top

VirtualDJ is found here:

**Windows:**

`C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\VirtualDJ`  
OR  
`C:\Users\user\Documents\VirtualDJ`

**macOS:**

`/Users/user/Documents/VirtualDJ`

If you zip that folder, you can upload it to [http://upload.lexicondj.com](http://upload.lexicondj.com)

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### Author: ![DjRoni](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/6a8cbe/32.png) [@DjRoni](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/u/DjRoni)
#### Post date: [June 1, 2023, 5:00pm UTC](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/t/virtualdj-cant-sync-all-my-virtual-folders/1486/12 "2023-06-01T17:00:00Z")

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ok, i sent them both

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### Author: ![Christiaan](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/user_avatar/discuss.lexicondj.com/christiaan/32/10_2.png) [@Christiaan](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/u/Christiaan)
#### Post date: [June 1, 2023, 9:15pm UTC](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/t/virtualdj-cant-sync-all-my-virtual-folders/1486/13 "2023-06-01T21:15:58Z")

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I will check them in a week or so, going on some time off so can’t do it right now. It’s on the top of my list

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### Author: ![Christiaan](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/user_avatar/discuss.lexicondj.com/christiaan/32/10_2.png) [@Christiaan](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/u/Christiaan)
#### Post date: [June 12, 2023, 6:23pm UTC](https://discuss.lexicondj.com/t/virtualdj-cant-sync-all-my-virtual-folders/1486/14 "2023-06-12T18:23:22Z")

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Just tried to check it but I don’t have the entire VDJ folder. You uploaded the `database.xml` file but I need the entire `VirtualDJ` folder. Can you zip and upload that?
