How do I install third party PHP applications on my Synology DiskStation?

Synology Web Station’s built-in support of PHP and MySQL allows users to install a variety of third party applications. To see the list of third party applications that have been tested compatible, please go to http://www.synology.com/support/3rd_party.php. To install the applications, please follow the steps below:

1. Go to the “Main Menu > Control Panel > Web Services > Web Applications” page under management UI, and check Enable Web Station. The system will automatically create a default “web” shared folder.
2. If the application requires a database:
   1. Go to the “Main Menu > Control Panel > Web Services > Web Applications” page under management UI, and check Enable MySQL.
   2. Download phpMyAdmin and decompress the file into a folder. Upload the folder to the "web" shared folder.
   3. Create a database. For more details on how to set up phpMyAdmin, please refer to http://www.phpmyadmin.net/.
3. Download the third party application from its official website and decompress the file into a folder.
4. Upload the folder containing the application to the "web" shared folder.
5. For details on how to set up each third party applications, please refer to the official website of the particular application.

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