User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- Synology DiskStation User's Guide Based on DSM 4.0
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Get Started with Synology DiskStation Manager
- Chapter 3: Modify System Settings
- Chapter 4: Manage Storage Space
- What is Volume and Disk Group?
- Manage Volumes or Disk Groups with Storage Manager
- Manage iSCSI Target with Storage Manager
- Manage iSCSI LUNs with Storage Manager
- Manage Hard Disks with Storage Manager
- Manage External Disks
- Chapter 5: Access your DiskStation from the Internet
- Chapter 6: Enhance Internet Security
- Chapter 7: Set Up File Sharing
- Chapter 8: Access Files from Anywhere
- Access Files within the Intranet
- Access Files via FTP
- Access Files via WebDAV
- Sync Files via Cloud Station
- Access Files via File Station
- File Station Appearance
- Manage File Station Options
- Search for Files or Folders
- Set File Station in Action
- Download Files or Folders from Synology DiskStation
- Upload Files or Folders to Synology DiskStation
- Copy or Move Files or Folders on Synology DiskStation
- Rename a File or Folder on Synology DiskStation
- Create a Folder
- Delete Files or Folders
- Extract an Archive
- Compress Files or Folders
- Open a File in a New Window
- Create My Favorites or Desktop Shortcuts
- Edit the Properties of Files and Subfolders
- Share File Links
- Mount Remote Folders or Virtual Drives
- Edit Music Information
- View Documents, Photos, or Videos
- Edit Photos
- Chapter 9: Back Up Data
- Chapter 10: Host Websites, Email Server, and Print Server
- Install Featured Applications
- Chapter 11: Discover Various Applications with Package Center
- Chapter 12: Share Photos, Videos, and Blogs with Photo Station
- Chapter 13: Play Music with Audio Station
- Chapter 14: Download Files with Download Station
- Chapter 15: Safeguard Your Environment with Surveillance Station
- Chapter 16: Manage Media Server and iTunes Service
- Chapter 17: Perform Advanced Management Tasks
- Check System Information
- Monitor System Resources
- Update DSM
- Receive Event Notifications
- Access Applications with Independent Login
- Index Multimedia Files for Applications
- Reset admin's Password
- Restore Synology DiskStation to Factory Defaults
- Reinstall Synology DiskStation
- Enable SNMP Service
- Enable Terminal Services
- Chapter 18: Communicate with Mobile Devices
Synology DiskStation User's Guide
Based on DSM 4.0
96 Chapter 12: Share Photos, Videos, and Blogs with Photo Station
Video formats not viewable but downloadable on Photo Station: RM, RMVB, VOB, RV30, RV40, AC3,
AMR, WMA3
Browser requirement: JavaScript enabled
Microsoft Internet Explorer requirement: ActiveX controls and plug-ins and Active scripting enabled
Upload limit: If you upload contents with Photo Station, you can only upload up to 2GB of contents at a time.
Enable Personal Photo Station
DSM admin or a user belonging to the administrators group can enable Personal Photo Station service to allow
all DiskStation users to have their own Personal Photo Station.
To enable Personal Photo Station service for DiskStation users (by admin or a user belonging to the
administrators group):
1 Click the figure icon at the top-right corner of your DSM desktop, and then go to Options > Photo Station.
2 Tick Enable Personal Photo Station - [username].
3 Click OK.
To edit Personal Photo Station settings:
1 Tick Set new folders as public albums if you want the uploaded photo albums available to visitors.
2 Click Re-index to reconstruct the index structure of the image files if you found missing images in Photo
Station.
3 Click OK.
To launch Personal Photo Station, do any of the following:
Click Launch Photo Station.
Go to Main Menu and click Photo Station - [username].
Type the following web address in the address bar of your web browser:
http://Synology_Server_IP_Address/photo/
Photo Station will be launched in a new browser window.