Chapter 2: Get Started With Synology Diskstation Manager; Install Synology Nas And Dsm; Sign Into Dsm - Synology DiskStation DS216j Quick Installation Manual

Get Started with Synology DiskStation
Chapter 2:
Manager
This chapter explains how to sign into Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM), customize your desktop, use the
taskbar and widgets, and open applications and packages with the

Install Synology NAS and DSM

For more information about setting up Synology NAS and installing DSM, see the Quick Installation Guide for
your Synology NAS model available at Synology's

Sign into DSM

After setting up and installing DSM on your Synology NAS, you can sign into DSM using a web browser on your
computer.
To log in with Web Assistant:
1 Make sure your computer is connected to the same network as the Synology NAS and can access the
Internet.
2 Open a web browser on your computer and go to find.synology.com.
3 Web Assistant will find your Synology NAS within the local network. Click
To log in with the server name or IP address:
1 Make sure your computer is connected to the same network as your Synology NAS.
2 Open a web browser on your computer, enter any of the following in the address field, and then press Enter on
your keyboard:
 http://Synology_Server_IP:5000
 http://Synology_Server_Name:5000/ (or http://Synology_Server_Name.local:5000/ on a Mac)
Synology_Server_Name should be replaced with the name you set up for Synology NAS during the initial
installation process.
3 Set up your user name and password, and click
Note: To ensure your connection to DSM runs smoothly, please use the following browsers.
 Chrome
 Firefox
 Safari: 8 or later
 Internet Explorer: 9 or later
7
Main Menu.
Download Center.
Connect
Sign in.
C h a p t e r
to go to the login screen.