How do I use rsync in Linux?

Copy a File or Directory from Local to Remote Machine

To copy the directory /home/test/Desktop/Linux to /home/test/Desktop/rsync on a remote machine, you need to specify the IP address of the destination. Add the IP address and the destination after the source directory.

How do I know if rsync is installed on Linux?

Chances are that you already have it: rsync is built-in with Linux and macOS. Check if it is installed. Run this command in the Terminal of your local machine: rsync –version # If installed, it will output the version number.