How to Map a Windows Network Drive on a Synology NAS

In this tutorial, we're going to take a look at how to map a Windows network drive on a Synology NAS. https://youtu.be/ipZl_iRiYCc There are many ways that you can access files on a Synology NAS, but most people will either…

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How to Set Up the Firewall on a Synology NAS

In this tutorial, we will look at how to set up the firewall on a Synology NAS. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3BJo4B1GgU When you set up a Synology NAS, the firewall is a feature that many disregard. The firewall on a Synology NAS will…

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How to Set Up Synology Drive ShareSync

In this tutorial, we're going to look at how to set up Synology Drive ShareSync. Before looking at this, you need to ensure that you have Synology Drive set up and configured. After you have it configured and you're using…

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Synology vs. QNAP: Which NAS is Best?

In this article, we're going to look at Synology vs. QNAP to determine the best NAS to buy. QNAP and Synology are both well-known NAS (Network Attached Storage) providers, offering different advantages. Synology is known for user-friendly software, seamless integration,…

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How to Set Up Synology QuickConnect

Synology QuickConnect is a service that allows you to easily access your Synology NAS device from anywhere, without the need to set up port forwarding or other complex network configurations. Synology QuickConnect generates a simple URL that you can use…

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Synology DS720+ vs. QNAP TS-253D

This article will focus on the comparison between the Synology DS720+ vs. QNAP TS-253D. Before we take a look at the devices, both, the Synology DS720+ and the QNAP TS-253D are two-bay NAS (Network Attached Storage) devices that will allow…

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Synology RAID Calculator: SHR vs. RAID?

Today we’re going to look at the Synology RAID calculator and explain why this should be the first step you take any time you purchase a Synology NAS. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzli5Ggk_s4 When you purchase a Synology NAS and then get ready to…

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How to Empty the Recycle Bin on a Synology NAS

This tutorial will look at how to empty the Recycle Bin on a Synology NAS. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HgRFWMU7yM A lot of people forget that they enabled the recycle bin on their Synology NAS when they created a shared folder. This could lead…

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How to Access a Synology NAS Remotely with DDNS

Today we are going to take a look at how to access a Synology NAS remotely using DDNS. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5RYYI6ax8iI&feature=youtu.be DDNS stands for Dynamic DNS and it’s a way to automatically update a domain name with an external IP address. Most…

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