diff --git a/LeStorage/Store.swift b/LeStorage/Store.swift
index ddaba8a..af4b0b2 100644
--- a/LeStorage/Store.swift
+++ b/LeStorage/Store.swift
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ public enum StoreError: Error, LocalizedError {
     case missingToken
     case missingKeychainStore
     case collectionNotRegistered(type: String)
-    case cannotSyncCollection(name: String)
     case apiCallCollectionNotRegistered(type: String)
     
     public var errorDescription: String? {
@@ -32,8 +31,6 @@ public enum StoreError: Error, LocalizedError {
             return "There is no keychain store"
         case .collectionNotRegistered(let type):
             return "The collection \(type) is not registered"
-        case .cannotSyncCollection(let name):
-            return "Tries to load the collection \(name) from the server while it's not authorized"
         case .apiCallCollectionNotRegistered(let type):
             return "The api call collection has not been registered for \(type)"
         }
@@ -127,9 +124,10 @@ final public class Store {
     ///   - synchronized: indicates if the data is synchronized with the server
     ///   - inMemory: Indicates if the collection should only live in memory, and not write into a file
     ///   - sendsUpdate: Indicates if updates of items should be sent to the server
-    public func registerObject<T : Storable>(synchronized: Bool, inMemory: Bool = false, sendsUpdate: Bool = true) -> StoredSingleton<T> {
+    public func registerObject<T : Storable>(synchronized: Bool, inMemory: Bool = false, shouldLoadDataFromServer: Bool = true) -> StoredSingleton<T> {
         
-        let storedObject = StoredSingleton<T>(store: self, inMemory: inMemory)
+        let storedObject = StoredSingleton<T>(store: self, inMemory: inMemory, shouldLoadDataFromServer: shouldLoadDataFromServer)
+        self._collections[T.resourceName()] = storedObject
         self._collections[T.resourceName()] = storedObject
         
         if synchronized {
diff --git a/LeStorage/StoreCenter.swift b/LeStorage/StoreCenter.swift
index d026cec..5c77c9a 100644
--- a/LeStorage/StoreCenter.swift
+++ b/LeStorage/StoreCenter.swift
@@ -64,6 +64,9 @@ public class StoreCenter {
     
     /// Used for testing, gives the project name to retrieve classes from names
     var classProject: String? = nil
+
+    var useWebsockets: Bool = false
+    var useSynchronization: Bool = false
     
     init(directoryName: String? = nil) {
         
@@ -87,22 +90,31 @@ public class StoreCenter {
     }
 
     public func configureURLs(secureScheme: Bool, domain: String, webSockets: Bool = true) {
+        
+        self.useWebsockets = webSockets
+        
         let urlManager: URLManager = URLManager(secureScheme: secureScheme, domain: domain)
         self._urlManager = urlManager
         self._services = Services(storeCenter: self, url: urlManager.api)
         self.tokenKeychain = KeychainStore(serverId: urlManager.api)
 
-        self._dataAccess = self.mainStore.registerSynchronizedCollection()
+        if self.useSynchronization {
+            self._dataAccess = self.mainStore.registerSynchronizedCollection()
+        }
 
         Logger.log("Sync URL: \(urlManager.api)")
         
-        if webSockets && self.userId != nil {
+        if self.userId != nil {
             self._configureWebSocket()
         }
     }
     
     fileprivate func _configureWebSocket() {
         
+        guard self.useWebsockets else {
+            return
+        }
+        
         self._webSocketManager?.disconnect()
         self._webSocketManager = nil
         
@@ -540,11 +552,13 @@ public class StoreCenter {
         self.mainStore.loadCollectionsFromServer(clear: clear)
         
         // request data that has been shared with the user
-        Task {
-            do {
-                try await self.service().getUserDataAccess()
-            } catch {
-                Logger.error(error)
+        if self.useSynchronization {
+            Task {
+                do {
+                    try await self.service().getUserDataAccess()
+                } catch {
+                    Logger.error(error)
+                }
             }
         }
         
diff --git a/LeStorage/StoredSingleton.swift b/LeStorage/StoredSingleton.swift
index 2f59e94..1ef5dc4 100644
--- a/LeStorage/StoredSingleton.swift
+++ b/LeStorage/StoredSingleton.swift
@@ -10,6 +10,19 @@ import Foundation
 /// A class extending the capabilities of StoredCollection but supposedly manages only one item
 public class StoredSingleton<T: SyncedStorable>: SyncedCollection<T> {
     
+    var shouldLoadDataFromServer: Bool = true
+    
+    init(store: Store, inMemory: Bool = false, shouldLoadDataFromServer: Bool = true) {
+        super.init(store: store, inMemory: inMemory)
+        self.shouldLoadDataFromServer = shouldLoadDataFromServer
+    }
+    
+    public override func loadDataFromServerIfAllowed(clear: Bool = false) async throws {
+        if shouldLoadDataFromServer {
+            try await super.loadDataFromServerIfAllowed(clear: clear)
+        }
+    }
+    
     /// Sets the singleton to the collection without synchronizing it
     public func setItemNoSync(_ instance: T) {
         self.setSingletonNoSync(instance: instance)
diff --git a/LeStorage/SyncedCollection.swift b/LeStorage/SyncedCollection.swift
index 72f4c68..a87709c 100644
--- a/LeStorage/SyncedCollection.swift
+++ b/LeStorage/SyncedCollection.swift
@@ -46,9 +46,6 @@ public class SyncedCollection<T : SyncedStorable>: BaseCollection<T>, SomeSynced
     
     /// Retrieves the data from the server and loads it into the items array
     public func loadDataFromServerIfAllowed(clear: Bool = false) async throws {
-        guard !(self is StoredSingleton<T>) else {
-            throw StoreError.cannotSyncCollection(name: self.resourceName)
-        }
         do {
             try await self.storeCenter.sendGetRequest(T.self, storeId: self.storeId, clear: clear)
         } catch {