Synology NAS QuickConnect Feature: Full Information

Synology NAS device provides so many features and some of the important and simple to use features are DSM (DiskStation Manager) and QuickConnect. You can use these utilities in your computer and you can simply get the information of your Synology device from DiskStation Manager. The other utility help you to share and customize your files, photos videos over the internet without any hassle of setting up port forwarding rules.

In this article, we will only discuss about the Synology QuickConnect. Here, you will get all the information about the QuickConnect feature utility, mainly how to set it up in your computer system. So, let’s start this informational article.

What is Synology QuickConnect?

In simple words, it is a feature as well as a utility provided by some Synology NAS data management devices. You can easily install it in your desktop or laptop. By enabling or setting it up, you can simply link to your NAS device on the internet without doing any changes in settings like port forwarding, or complicated network settings.

After learning about the definition of QuickConnect, let’s take an overview of some paragraphs that explain how you can set it up.

How to Setup Synology QuickConnect?

For enabling and setting up the QuickConnect, you have to make sure that your computer connected to the Synology NAS device. If you are not linked with the NAS device, then access the web assistant through your computer via find.synology.com.

So, at first, we will tell how to connect your NAS to your computer or laptop via URL. If you have connected the NAS then just skip this subsection.

Connect NAS with Computer

1. Link your Synology NAS to the WiFi router using the Ethernet cable and turn on the Synology device.
2. Turn it on by inserting the electric cord to the power port and hitting the power button.
3. Then, connect your compute with the Ethernet cable to the same router which is connected to the Synology device.
4. Now, open a web browser and search find.synology.com, which take you to the web assistant of Synology.
5. Here, just click on the CONNECT option and your Synology NAS device will be connected to the desktop.

Let’s see how you can setup your Synology QuickConnect from your computer or laptop.

Setup NAS QuickConnect

To enable and setup the QuickConnect utility, you just have to follow these simple steps written down here.

• Open your computer and go to Control panel and select QuickConnect tab.
• Check if the Enable QuickConnect box is ticked or not. If not just tick it by clicking on it.
• Then, you have to type in your Synology login details by clicking on Log in to or register a Synology option.
• Enter the login details and select OK. Now, create your QuickConnect ID in the ID requirement field. Then Click Apply button.
• A link will display on the screen, you can use this displayed URL to access your Synology NAS device.

Now, you have completed the Synology QuickConnect setup from your computer or laptop. With the help of this utility, you can easily share files, photos, videos and other data with your friends to anywhere.

The Last Lines

Here are the last words of this article in which you have learned what Synology QuickConnect is and how to set it up. You have also explored how to connect Synology NAS device create, create Synology account and how to enable QuickConnect feature from your desktop. We hope you have read all the article and enabled or setup your Synology NAS device’s QuickConnect via your computer.