DSM Version:
7.4 7.3 7.2

General

Overview and Collaboration

  • Synology Office provides real-time collaboration for teams through Document, Spreadsheet, and Slides.
  • Text formatting tools and shortcut commands are available across the suite for faster operation.
  • Folders and files can be set as private, internal, or public for all users, or configured with role-based permissions for specific users for actions such as previewing, commenting, downloading, uploading, editing, locking, deleting, and sharing.
  • Users can use commenting tools for workplace collaboration.
  • Synology Chat integration enables interactive commenting and improves collaboration efficiency.

File Management, Security, and Integrations

  • File revision history is available for restoring files to previous versions.
  • Content is encrypted with the AES-256 standard.
  • Synology Office Extension for Google Chrome enables copying and pasting content through the context menu and selecting colors with the color picker.

Import, Export, and Backup

  • Supported import formats:
    • Spreadsheet: .xlsx, .xlsm, .xltx, .xltm, .xls, .xlt, .ods, .ots, .csv
    • Document: .docx, .doc, .odf, .rtf
    • Slides: .pptx, .ppt, .odp
  • Supported export formats:
    • Spreadsheet: .xlsx, .ods, .pdf
    • Document: .docx, .odt, .pdf
    • Slides: .pptx, .odp, .pdf
  • Use Hyper Backup to back up Synology Office to local or remote destinations and restore settings and data to a previous point in time.

Browser Requirements and User Capacity

  • Chrome or Edge 111 or higher.
  • Firefox 128 or higher.
  • Safari 17 or higher.
  • The maximum number of users is 39,600.
  • Recommended user counts can vary by Synology models and are listed in each model's product specifications.

Application Component

Synology Document

Writing, Structure, and Layout

  • Synology Document is used for writing and organizing text, with collaboration-friendly viewing and editing tools.
  • Header styles, line spacing, and paragraph spacing can be customized.
  • Numbered and bulleted lists support custom prefixes and suffixes, multiple list levels, and restarting or continuing lists.
  • Outlines, page layout settings, headers, footers, and page numbers help users review document structure.

Collaboration, Review, and Proofing

  • Editing, viewing, and revising modes are available for team collaboration, with an option to hide comments.
  • The revision inspection tool supports All markup, Simple markup, No markup, and Original modes.
  • Revisions can be accepted or rejected all at once.
  • Users can create a Personal Dictionary and use spell check and word count.
  • Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese conversion is available without translation tools.

Inserted Content and Printing

  • Users can insert tables of contents, tables, charts, shapes, and images.
  • Users can customize table border colors and widths.
  • Images can be cropped, rotated, styled with borders, and adjusted for layout.
  • Printing and print preview with page separators are available.

Limitations

  • When editing headers and footers, users cannot adjust heading styles or insert comments, charts, tables of contents, or shapes.

Synology Spreadsheet

Calculation, Formatting, and Data Processing

  • Spreadsheets are available for processing data with formulas, charts, and formatting tools.
  • Spreadsheet supports around 400 functions.
  • Users can preview calculations such as sum, average, and count for a cell range.

Data Organization and Collaboration

  • Data organization tools include data validation, conditional formatting, range names, data filtering, and frozen or hidden columns and rows.
  • Locale settings can be customized for currency and data formats.
  • Links can point to specific worksheets and cell ranges.
  • Filter view lets users apply filters without affecting other viewers of the same spreadsheet.

Visualization, Sharing, and Protection

  • Charts and images are available for presenting data.
  • Protected sheets and ranges are available to help prevent accidental data changes.

Limitations

  • Maximum total cells per spreadsheet depends on system memory:
    • Devices with less than 4 GB of system memory: 2,000,000 cells.
    • Devices with 4 GB or more system memory: 5,000,000 cells.

Synology Slides

Themes, Design, and Layout

  • Built-in templates, themes, and styles are available for creating presentations.
  • A wide range of background colors and built-in themes is available for presentation design.
  • Slide masters are available for applying consistent layouts, colors, fonts, and headings across pages.
  • Object alignment is available.
  • Gridlines are available for aligning objects.

Content and Object Editing

  • Users can insert text boxes, tables, charts, shapes, images, and slide numbers.
  • Object grouping and reordering are available.
  • Users can customize line and paragraph spacing.
  • Numbered and bulleted lists can use custom prefixes and suffixes, multiple list levels, and restart or continue lists.
  • Images can be cropped, rotated, styled with borders, and adjusted for layout.
  • Users can customize table border colors and widths.

Presentation, Effects, and Proofing

  • Transition and animation effects are available.
  • Presenter view, slide view, and speaker notes are available for presentation delivery.
  • Users can create a Personal Dictionary and use spell check.