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5 changes: 3 additions & 2 deletions advanced/folder-caseSensitiveFS.rst
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With ``caseSensitiveFS`` set to ``false`` (the default setting)
Syncthing's case sensitivity safety checks are enabled.
Syncthing will then attempt to detect and prevent case-only file
name collisions that can occur on case insensitive systems such as Windows
and macOS, or other systems with case insensitive file systems.
name collisions that can occur on case insensitive operating systems such as
Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android, or other systems with case insensitive file
systems.

When set to ``true`` the extra safety checks for case insensitive
filesystems are disabled. This will provide a small improvement in
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