Download Center. You can find the documents and files regarding the operating system, packages, desktop utilities and so on for your Synology product to enjoy the latest and versatile features. Centralize data storage and backup, streamline file collaboration, optimize video management, and secure network deployment to facilitate data management. Sep 01, 2020 Access NAS over Ethernet using Synology Assistant. Once you’re done with assigning static IP addresses to both PC and NAS, connect the Synology NAS to Mac or PC using the Ethernet Cable. Here, I connected the Port 1 to Mac because the static IP address is configured to Port 1.
Synology For Mac App
Overview
Synology Software For Mac
Synology NAS is designed to make storing and sharing files within your local network quick and simple, allowing you to directly access shared folders and files on the Synology NAS without going through the hassle of logging into DSM everytime. For example, you'll be able to store files to your Synology NAS with Finder just like other network devices.
Access Shared Folders with Mac OS
- Open Finder on your Mac computer.
- Find the menu bar along the top of the screen.
- Click Go and select Connect to Server.
- Enter the IP address for your Synology NAS, preceded by 'afp://' For example, 'afp://192.168.59.121'. Click Connect to continue.
- Enter your DSM username and password. Your user account must have the proper read/write privileges for the shared folder that you wish to access. Click Connect to continue.
- Finally, if your user name credentials are correct, you will now see your Synology NAS listed under the Shared section of your Finder window. Double-click the shared folder to explore its contents.