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Display Additional Attributes
You can display additional attributes of your music to show them in new columns of the main section.
To display additional attributes:
1 Hover the pointer over any column header of the main section, and click the downward arrow that appears to
the right of the header.
2 From the pop-up menu, choose the
3 Tick the checkboxes next to the extra attributes to show them in new columns.
Work with Playlist
You can organize your songs into playlists to categorize and access your favorite music more easily.
There are two types of playlists:
and shared playlist (viewable by all DiskStation users with access to Audio Station).
To create a playlist, do any of the following:
 Method 1:
a Click New Playlist
b While browsing through the library, select any songs/radio stations in the main section.
c Drag the selected songs/radio stations to the playlist you just created.
 Method 2:
a While browsing through your library, select any songs/radio stations you want in the main section.
b Drag the selected songs/radio stations to
 Method 3:
a Go to Playlist > New Playlist
create a shared playlist, tick
b While browsing through the library, select any songs in the main area, and then drag them to the playlist you
just created.
To create a smart playlist:
1 Go to Playlist > New Smart Playlist
2 Name the playlist and click OK.
3 In the window that appears, click
4 You will see the new smart playlist under
Note:
 You cannot add folders to playlists.
 You can also add songs from the queue to a new playlist. See "About the Output Modes and the Queue Panel" on
Page 119 for more information.
 DSM administrators (DSM admin or a user belonging to the administrators group) can create shared smart
playlists by going to DSM's
To rename or remove a playlist:
Right-click the playlist and choose
To adjust the order of songs in a playlist, do any of the following:
 Select songs in the main section and click
 Select and drag the songs up or down in the main section.
To remove songs from a playlist:
Press and hold Shift or Ctrl while making multiple selections, and right-click to choose Delete.
To copy a shared playlist to a personal playlist and vice versa:
Right-click the playlist and choose
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Columns submenu.
Personal playlist (viewable by the DiskStation user who creates the playlist)
under Personal Playlist or Shared Playlist
New Playlist
at the top-left corner to create an empty personal playlist (if you want to
Add as shared playlist.)
at the top-left corner to create a personal smart playlist.
Add Rule to set the rules, and click OK.
Personal Playlist
Main Menu > iTunes Server
Rename or Delete.
Up or Down
Copy to personal playlist
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to create an empty playlist.
below Personal Playlist or
on the left panel.
and clicking the Smart Playlist
on the top to move them up or down in the playlist.
or Copy to shared playlist.
Based on DSM 4.1
Shared Playlist.
button.