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DiskStation Manager Desktop
When you sign into DSM, you will see the desktop. From here, you can start getting things done, like manage
settings, use packages, or view notifications.
Desktop
The desktop is where your application and package windows are displayed. You can also create desktop
shortcuts to frequently used applications.
Taskbar
The taskbar at the top of the desktop includes the following items:
1
Show Desktop:
Minimize all open application and package windows.
2
Main
Menu: View and open applications and packages installed on your Synology NAS. You can also click
and drag to create desktop shortcuts.
3
Open
applications:
Click the icon of an application to show or hide its window on the desktop.
Right-click the icon and choose from the shortcut menu to manage the application window (Maximize,
Minimize, Restore, Close) or its task bar icon
4
Upload
Queue: Appears when you start uploading files to the Synology NAS. Click to see more details, like
progress and upload speed.
5 Notifications: Displays notifications, like errors, status updates, and package installation notifications.
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