Downloading files from synology

What do you need? What do you need to add your shared folder to your Windows computer? A Windows computer that's connected to the same network as the NAS Your NAS's name you should have created this when installing the DSM operating system The name of the volume you created you can find this out by opening storage management in DSM and going to volume management The name of the shared folder you want to connect for example: 'Movies'. Step 1: activate the Windows file service For starters, it's important that the NAS should know it can communicate with Windows.

To do this, a few small steps are required: Go to the NAS's web interface. Open the control panel. Check the box 'Enable Windows file service'. At the top, select 'Create network connection'.

On the next screen, choose a letter you want to assign to the folder. In the text field below, you'll be able to enter the location of the shared folder. If you don't, you'll need to complete these steps again manually whenever you restart your computer.

Press 'OK'. View all Synology NAS. Did this help you? Yes No. With File Station, you can share files on your Synology NAS to anyone, and customize access permissions for optimal security. With one link, you can share files or request file uploads from others. This customizable link allows you share it to specific users, set a password, and specify its validity period. Files can even upload to your DiskStation or download to your devices directly. With remote folders and public cloud storage Dropbox, Box, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive mounted to File Station, you can access all remote data as if stored locally.

With the in-depth integration of macOS Finder, you can use Finder to quickly search the content of indexed documents, photos, and more within mounted folders on your Synology NAS. Presto File Server transfers massive files through long distance in high-speed by making the best use of your purchased bandwidth, transforming your Synology NAS to a speedy file transfer portal.

Learn more. With one click, it searches through your multimedia files, DSM applications, help articles, and file contents in Synology Note Station and Synology Office, offering quick preview of matched items at the same time. With built-in hotkeys, you can target your search at different file types for refined results.

Find all keyword-matching parts within documents, and jump to a target section with a DSM viewer package. All businesses nowadays face a high demand for fast, global, and stable file exchange with customers and work partners.