Dark mode is everywhere. All the major operating systems, Android, iPhone (iOS), Windows, and macOS, now offer dark themes, which default to light text on a black background. It looks really cool, doesn’t it? Dark mode is especially helpful for those viewing mobile computing device screens at night. The reduced brightness can reduce eye strain … Read more Synology: DSM Dark Mode
Do you want to impress your friends with an animated login background? Starting today, you can download a collection of 6 animated GIF wallpapers to be used as login background for your Synology NAS directly from mariushosting. In the video below you can see how the new login background will look like. After you watch … Read more Synology: Animated Login Background
Are you tired of seeing the classic DSM favicon in your browser, the one with the three white capital letters on a blue background? Right now, not everyone is loving the retro style of Synology’s DSM favicon. Wouldn’t it be great if they changed it? With a favicon with a fresh, modern, new look? It … Read more Synology: How to Change DSM Favicon
It may seem easy to change the language of your Synology DSM (NAS) or SRM (router) operating system, but it can prove problematic. It’s easier said than done. Say you’ve just bought a second-hand Synology NAS or router. If the NAS already has the disks inside, and they weren’t formatted prior to the sale, then … Read more Synology: How to Change DSM/SRM Language
Have you recently opened a local Port/Services on your Synology NAS and wanted to test if the local Port/Service can communicate with the external world or with the internal LAN network? Instead of using external services such as a Port Scanner, you can use your own Synology. Synology has implemented a simple and intuitive interface … Read more Synology: How to Test Port Connection