How to Enable QuickConnect on Synology NAS – Guide

Synology NAS NS offers a convenient way to access files stored on the private network when away from home. QuickConnect, a built-in utility, makes it easy to access files remotely.

Connecting to your Synology NAS from anywhere is quick and easy. All you need is a Synology web account connected to the NAS, which must be done before granting Internet access. Then, follow the steps for setting up QuickConnect and you’ll be ready to go.

To enable QuickConnect:

Head to the Control Panel and select QuickConnect, then go to the General tab for further instructions.

Log in with an existing Synology account or create a new one.

Create a memorable QuickConnect ID to access your Synology NAS anytime.

Custom QuickConnect IDs must begin with a letter and can include letters, numbers, and hyphens.

To improve QuickConnect connectivity:

Synology NAS provides users with the ability to customize QuickConnect access to suit their network environment.

To access advanced settings, users should navigate to the Control Panel, select QuickConnect and then choose Advanced.

Enable QuickConnect Relay Service for a secure connection when direct access is not possible, and automatically create port forwarding rules with UPnP enabled routers for easy setup.

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