Autosaving refers to the feature that automatically saves the currently editing contents into Web Storage of the browser..
To use autosaving feature, you need to set the following preferences.
Unit: ms (default = 60000)
synapeditor.config.js
{ 'editor.autoSave': true, 'editor.autoSave.period': 60000, }
Saved contents can be loaded to the editing window through " Open Autosave".