Synology DS411SLIM Set File Browser in Action, Upload Files or Folders to Synology DiskStation

Synology DiskStation User's Guide

Based on DSM 3.1

Set File Browser in Action

With the Action menu, right-clicking, and dragging-and-dropping, you can easily download, copy, move, rename, delete, extract, and compress files or folders, and more.

Download Files or Folders from Synology DiskStation

Use any of the following methods to download files or folders from Synology DiskStation to your computer.

Method 1:

1Select the files or folders you want to download. (Press and hold Shift or Ctrl while making multiple selections.)

2Choose Download from the Action menu.

Method 2:

1Select the files or folders you want to download. (Press and hold Shift or Ctrl while making multiple selections.)

2Right-click the files or folders, and choose Download.

Note:

Under Windows environment, characters \ * ? " > # % contained in the filename will be replaced by - after downloading.

If you make multiple selections, File Browser will archive your selections into a zip file before downloading.

Upload Files or Folders to Synology DiskStation

Use any of the following methods to upload files or folders from your computer to Synology DiskStation.

Method 1:

1From the upper part of the left panel, choose a destination folder on Synology DiskStation.

2Choose Upload, and select files or folders from your local computer.

3Click OK to start uploading.

Method 2:

1From the lower part of the left panel, select a folder on your local computer. The main section now displays the contents of the selected folder.

2Select the files or folders you want in the main section, and then click Upload.

3Select a destination folder on DiskStation in the window that appears.

4At the top-right corner of the window, select Overwrite if you want to overwrite files or folders with the same name in the destination folder. Otherwise, select Skip.

5Click OK to start uploading.

Method 3:

1On the left panel, drag a folder from your computer (the lower part) to any folder on the DiskStation (the upper part).

2In the pop-up menu that appears, choose Upload - Overwrite to overwrite files or folders with the same name in the destination folder. Otherwise, choose Upload - Skip to skip the files with the same filename.

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Chapter 8: Access Files from Anywhere