To view photo/video conversion progress:

1. When photos or videos are being uploaded to Synology NAS, click the Conversion Progress icon appearing at the top-right corner of taskbar.
2. In the pop-up window, do either below:
3. When the conversion process is complete, the icon at the taskbar will disappear.

How do I re index a video station?

Manually re-index all files Go to Video Station > Settings > Library. Select the folder path where you store the files, and click Re-index all files.

What is universal search Synology?

Synology Universal Search is a powerful search tool for your Synology NAS. In one search, you can find matched items from photos to notes. You can also index folders to provide precise and prompt search results by filename or file content.

How do I speed up my Synology client?

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1. If you connect to Synology Drive through QuickConnect, switch to a direct connection method, such as DDNS.
2. Make sure the transfer speed is not restricted by Traffic Control settings.
3. Make sure you have given sufficient speed limit quota to Synology Drive Server in Control Panel > User & Group.

How do I force indexing in Synology?

Go to Control Panel > Indexing Service > Media Indexing > Indexed Folder. In the pop-up window, select the desired folder. Click Edit, and make changes to the settings. Click OK and then click Save.

How do I de-index a folder in synology?

Go to Control Panel > Indexing Service > Media Indexing > Indexed Folder. In the pop-up window, select the desired folder. Click Edit, and make changes to the settings. Click OK and then click Save. Removed folders will be de-indexed. The contained multimedia files will not be accessible to DMA devices and Synology’s multimedia applications.

How to delete unwanted folders from Synology NAS?

Go to Control Panel > Indexing Service > Media Indexing > Indexed Folder. In the pop-up window, select the unwanted folder. To select multiple unwanted folders, press and hold Shift or Ctrl during selection. Click Delete. Click Yes and then click Save. Removed folders will not be deleted from your Synology NAS.

What happens when I add new files to a Synology share?

When you add new music, photos or videos to a Synology share, by default, the device will scan the new files, render some new thumbnails and index the file in the appropriate library if applicable. This indexing process is necessary for the files to be shown through the various media services such as Photo Station and Music Station.

What are some common user complaints about Synology?

A common user complaint about Synology is a frozen index process. Click here to learn the simple process of stopping and re-starting the frozen index. McLean IT Consulting WORRY FREE IT SUPPORT Call Us: 250-412-5050 About Services IT Infrastructure Design Remote & Onsite IT Support Disaster Recovery IT System Monitoring IT Audit Documentation