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Sync Services provides all the classes and protocols you need to sync user data with other applications, devices and tools on the same computer or --using a .Mac account -- with other computers. Developers use this framework to manage their sync sessions and communicate with the sync engine to push and pull changes.

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Integrating Sync Services into Your Application (HTML)
Learn how to sync any kind of data in your application using Sync Services.
Articles 2005-06-06
Sync Services Programming Guide (HTML) (PDF)
Explains how to add syncing to your applications.
Guides 2007-10-31
Sync Services Tutorial (HTML) (PDF)
Explains how to debug multiple syncing applications using the Syncrospector development tool.
Guides 2007-07-11
Apple Applications Schema Reference (HTML) (PDF)
Describes the schemas used by Apple Applications to sync records such as contacts, calendars, and bookmarks.
Reference 2007-10-31
Sync Services Framework Reference (HTML) (PDF)
Describes the Objective-C API for the Sync Services framework used to sync applications and devices.
Reference 2007-10-31
Sync Services Release Notes (10.5) (HTML)
Describes new features, notes, and known issues for Sync Services on Mac OS X v10.5.
Release Notes 2007-10-31
Sync Services Release Notes (10.4) (HTML)
Release Notes 2005-04-29
StickiesExample (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Contains sample code and tools used by Sync Services Tutorial to demonstrate debugging syncing applications.
Sample Code 2006-08-08