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Synology Antivirus Essential

Do I need an antivirus on Synology NAS?

By Rich Edmonds published

Antivirus software has been around for decades, and you can also find packages available for Synology NAS. The real question is: do you actually need to use one?

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Synology DS420+

What's the best RAID for Synology NAS?

By Rich Edmonds published

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Synology DiskStation DS1621+

How to migrate to a new Synology NAS

By Rich Edmonds published

Moving between Synology NAS couldn't be simpler. This guide will run you through the process to safeguard your data and move to a new enclosure.

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Synology DiskStation DS1621+

Can you use a wireless dongle with Synology NAS?

By Rich Edmonds published

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Synology DS1618+

How to connect to your Synology NAS

By Rich Edmonds published

It's easy to set up your Synology NAS, but it's even more straightforward to connect to the enclosure once you're up and running. Here's everything you need to know about connecting to your NAS.

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Synology DSM 7.0

Which Synology NAS supports DSM 7.0?

By Rich Edmonds published

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Synology DiskStation DS1621+

Synology DSM 7.0: New features, how to install, and which NAS are supported

By Rich Edmonds last updated

It's the same excellent DSM, but with a gorgeous new coat of paint.

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Synology DS218+

How to back up Windows 10 to a Synology NAS

By Rich Edmonds last updated

Regularly backing up your Windows 10 installation is a good practice. Here's how to do it with a Synology Network Attached Storage device.

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Synology DiskStation DS1621+

Can I use NVMe SSD as storage on Synology NAS?

By Rich Edmonds published

Synology doesn't allow the use of speedy NVMe SSDs for storage on its NAS enclosures. If you have spare M.2 slots, these can be used for only caching, unfortunately.

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Synology DSM 7.0

How to set up two-factor authentication on Synology NAS

By Rich Edmonds published

Setting up two-factor authentication on your Synology NAS is incredibly straightforward and easy to do. Here's how you can configure one-time password, hardware biometrics, and Synology's SignIn app.

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