One of the first things you need to do after creating Volume 1 on your Synology NAS is to create a Shared Folder. Shared Folders are the basic directories where you can store and manage files and folders on your Synology NAS device. Before storing any data, you’ll need to create at least one Shared Folder on your DSM 7 operating system. In this article I will teach you how to create a simple Shared Folder on your Synology NAS with DSM 7.

STEP 1

Go to Control Panel / Shared Folder. Follow the instructions in the image below.

STEP 2