Access and sharing
With support for mainstream protocols and many types of clients, Synology solutions make accessing and sharing data easier and faster.
Multi-platform integration
Easily integrate your NAS into any environment with wide support for browsers, mobile platforms, operating systems, and network transfer protocols.
Sharing files and folders
Share files and folders using links or QR codes, and configure security and access options for additional data protection.
Operating systems
Windows, Linux, macOS.
Mobile devices
Android, iOS (DS file, Synology Drive).
Protocols
Accessible through mainstream browsers, SMB, NFS, AFP, FTP, and WebDAV.
Files on your Synology NAS can be accessed directly from Windows or macOS devices. Learn more
User access
Share files publicly, give access to invited users only, or set privileges for specific DSM users and groups.
Access rights
Choose whether users can view, comment, edit, download, or copy shared files and folders. Windows Access Control List (ACL) settings can be managed from your NAS. Learn more.
Password Protection
Secure each share with a strong password for added privacy.
Share expiry
Select when a shared item will expire based on date and time, or how many times it has been accessed.


Operating systems
Windows, Linux, macOS.
Mobile devices
Android, iOS (DS file, Synology Drive).
Protocols
Accessible through mainstream browsers, SMB, NFS, AFP, FTP, and WebDAV.
Files on your Synology NAS can be accessed directly from Windows or macOS devices. Learn more
User access
Share files publicly, give access to invited users only, or set privileges for specific DSM users and groups.
Access rights
Choose whether users can view, comment, edit, download, or copy shared files and folders. Windows Access Control List (ACL) settings can be managed from your NAS. Learn more.
Password Protection
Secure each share with a strong password for added privacy.
Share expiry
Select when a shared item will expire based on date and time, or how many times it has been accessed.



File Station
Administer and manage shared folders and files directly from your browser.

Universal Search
Search through files, metadata, and more on your NAS. Integration with Windows Search and macOS Spotlight makes it easy to find files.
Syncing and management
Ensure essential files and folders are synchronized across devices and locations with solutions for on-premises, cloud, and hybrid cloud storage.
Streamlined synchronization
Synchronize and back up your public cloud storage to Synology NAS or replicate files and folders between NAS servers in different locations.
Simple management
Monitor your storage, track changes to files, schedule tasks, and set user bandwidth quotas with clear logging, settings, and management options.