# Does turning off cloud sync stop trade copying?

> No. Cloud sync and the desktop copying engine run separately. Turning sync off stops new eligible history from reaching the web, but it does not stop copying when the profile and broker connections remain healthy.

Last verified: 2026-09-14
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## Answer

No. Cloud sync and the desktop copying engine run separately. Turning sync off stops new eligible history from reaching the web, but it does not stop copying when the profile and broker connections remain healthy.

## More Copilink help

- [Trade log, journal, and cloud sync FAQ](https://copilink.com/standalone/faq/trade-log-journal-and-cloud-sync)
- [Copilink Standalone user guide](https://copilink.com/standalone/user-guide)

## Source

- https://copilink.com/standalone/faq/trade-log-journal-and-cloud-sync/does-turning-off-cloud-sync-stop-copying