# \[FEATURE REQUEST\] Sync setting to only sync when on local network **URL:** \ **Category:** Feature Suggestions\ **Created:** [March 13, 2014, 4:10am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-sync-setting-to-only-sync-when-on-local-network/60075 "2014-03-13T04:10:25Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 5
**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\ **Post date:** [May 1, 2021, 12:42am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-sync-setting-to-only-sync-when-on-local-network/60075/5 "2021-05-01T00:42:41Z")
Early 2021 clean-up: duplicate > [@\[Feature Request\] Option to Sync only when on local server network](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-option-to-sync-only-when-on-local-server-network/229980): > > Is there a way to limit Syncing to when the server is discovered to be local? I understand there is a toggle to enable/disable cellular sync, but I am asking specifically to only sync when on Wifi AND on the local network. The use case is that my upload at home is terrible, and the connection is metered. I would like to be able to queue up some conversions remotely, and have them download only when I get home. The other common use case is that I will set off a bunch of conversions when at home… --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-sync-setting-to-only-sync-when-on-local-network/60075)._