

- #SYNOLOGY CLOUD STATION DRIVE MAC INSTALL#
- #SYNOLOGY CLOUD STATION DRIVE MAC UPGRADE#
- #SYNOLOGY CLOUD STATION DRIVE MAC PC#
- #SYNOLOGY CLOUD STATION DRIVE MAC SERIES#

After installation, run Cloud Station on your computer.

#SYNOLOGY CLOUD STATION DRIVE MAC INSTALL#
Launch the installer on your computer and follow the instructions to install Cloud Station.(You can also download Cloud Station from the Synology Download Center.) Click the button to download Cloud Station for Mac.Go to Cloud Station > Overview and click the Download button.Select Advanced setup and follow the rest of the wizard to continue setup.Here we'll select Connected Synology NAS since we are creating another task for the same Synology NAS. Select a Synology NAS for your new task.Back on Cloud Station on your PC, click Create.My example is photo. Make sure you have read/write privileges for photo. Go to Cloud Station > Settings and enable a shared folder for this new task.Now go back to Cloud Station and you'll be prompted to enable it.You'll be redirected to the user settings page.If you have not enabled the user home feature, you'll be prompted to do so.Log in to DSM using an account belonging to the administrator.

#SYNOLOGY CLOUD STATION DRIVE MAC PC#
Cloud Station can also retain up to 32 history versions of a single file which Cloud Station allows you to restore to a PC client from the server (NAS) side. You can easily filter out the files within the same folder which you don't want backed up, by setting the file size or file type on your PC client. Not only is it instantaneous, it will also help you save bandwidth drastically, compared to traditional backup which uses up large amounts of bandwidth at a given time. First of all, real-time replication provides a better RPO, a shorter period in which data might be lost (un-recoverable) from your PC due to a major incident. These are some benefits of using Cloud Station as your backup companion.
#SYNOLOGY CLOUD STATION DRIVE MAC UPGRADE#
Upgrade Nowįor users still running Cloud Station and related packages, Synology Drive has succeeded.Cloud Station is not only a sophisticated cross-platform syncing software, users can use it as a smarter means of backing up their personal computers. The Cloud Station companion mobile app, DS cloud, will also remain available and will continue to receive security updates. All of these packages will no longer be available for download through the Synology Package Center.įor users on the 1.2.x SRM platform (RT1900ac, RT2600ac, MR2200ac), Cloud Station Server, Cloud Station Drive, Cloud Station Backup and Cloud Station ShareSync will remain available and will continue to receive security updates. Synology will be discontinuing support for Synology Cloud Station Server, Cloud Station ShareSync, Cloud Station Drive, and Cloud Station Backup running on the DSM platform on April 30, 2021.
#SYNOLOGY CLOUD STATION DRIVE MAC SERIES#
Still, if this news got you on the wrong foot, fear not, you got until April 30, 2021, to make the switch, because that is the official date when Cloud Station suite will stop being part of the DSM lineup of official apps.Ĭloud Station Drive (client) NOTE: Keep in mind that these changes will ONLY reflect DSM users, not SRM or mobile apps as such! So if you are using this suite on your router, you can ignore this announcement.Įnd-of-Life Announcement for Synology Cloud Station Series of Packages On March 19th, 2021., Synology made an official announcement that they will discontinue their Cloud Station suite set of tools in favor of their already very popular Drive Server suite that, with the upcoming DSM 7 version, will enter its 3rd version.Īs you have read in the previous link, the release notes on the upcoming Drive 3.0 states that it will not be compatible with any version of Cloud Station apps, so this announcement shouldn't come as a shock, especially if you are a beta user. Well, we all saw this coming right? No? You must be new to the world of NAS and Synology.
