How do I connect to Synology NAS directly?

Login to your NAS

  1. Login to your NAS.
  2. Open Control Panel.
  3. Open Network.
  4. Select Network Interface from the tabs above.
  5. Select LAN, click on Edit.
  6. and choose manual configuration.
  7. you can provide your NDS server (router IP, which you found next to IP settings earlier)

Does Synology have a VPN client?

With Synology’s VPN Server package, your Synology NAS can become a VPN server, allowing DSM users to remotely and securely access resources shared within the same local area network as your Synology NAS.

How do I connect my Synology NAS directly to my Mac?

Overview

  1. Open Finder on your Mac computer.
  2. Find the menu bar along the top of the screen.
  3. Click Go and select Connect to Server.
  4. Enter your DSM username and password.
  5. Finally, if your user name credentials are correct, you will now see your Synology NAS listed under the Shared section of your Finder window.

How do I access NAS from outside network?

How to Remotely Connect to Your Device

  1. Step 1: Enable FTP.
  2. Step 2: Enable WebDAV.
  3. Step 3: Update User Permissions.
  4. Step 4: Allow Your Router to Connect to Your NAS Device.
  5. Step 5: Use Dynamic DNS to Assign a Web Address to Your Home Network.
  6. Step 6: Set Up Your Remote Connection.
  7. Step 7: Enter and Save Your Password.

How do I connect to Synology QuickConnect?

To enable QuickConnect:

  1. Go to Control Panel > QuickConnect > General.
  2. Check Enable QuickConnect.
  3. Enter your existing Synology Account information or register a new account.
  4. Specify a new QuickConnect ID. Make sure it is easy to remember, so you will be able to access your Synology NAS anytime.
  5. Click Apply.

How do I connect my Synology to my computer?

Overview

  1. Open a Windows Explorer window and go to Computer.
  2. Click Map network drive.
  3. On the Map Network Drive window, choose a drive letter from the Drive drop-down menu.
  4. In the Folder field, enter the server name of your Synology NAS and shared folder name preceded and separated by backslashes.

Which VPN is best for Synology?

ExpressVPN
To summarize, the best VPNs for Synology in 2021 areā€¦

Rank Provider Our Score
1 ExpressVPN 9.8/10
2 CyberGhost VPN 9.8/10
3 PrivateVPN 9.6/10

How does Synology VPN server work?

VPN Server is an add-on package that enables your Synology NAS to become a VPN (virtual private network) server, allowing DSM users over the Internet to access resources shared within the Synology product’s local area network. For more information about VPN, refer to here.