Access files on your DiskStation

Now you can begin to access or store files on your Synology DiskStation. As a highly compatible file server, DiskStation offers convenient file sharing among Windows, Mac, and Linux users.

To access the files on DiskStation, go to File Station and you can copy, move, upload, download or easily manage all your data with the familiar computer using experience.

Besides, both Windows and Mac users can access DiskStation files with their OS File Explorer/Finder. Windows users can connect to your DiskStation by typing "\\servername (or server IP)" in Windows Explorer. MAC user can access DiskStation by going to Go > Connect to Server and typing "afp://servername.local (or server IP)".

You may also share the DiskStation files with many other applications, including FTP, NFS or WebDAV. Please go to their setting pages for further details.