Forum FAQ and Guides Guides, questions and answers about forum use. Mon, 30 Mar 2020 06:06:11 +0000 Mon, 30 Mar 2020 06:06:11 +0000 SynoForum.com - The Unofficial Synology Forum https://www.synoforum.com/ Media gallery Sun, 10 Nov 2019 12:13:21 +0000 https://www.synoforum.com/threads/media-gallery.1692/ https://www.synoforum.com/threads/media-gallery.1692/ invalid@example.com (SynoMan) SynoMan In the Media gallery you can find useful videos, images of home networks from our members and other related stuff.

You can comment and rate media items, add a note or tag a user. You can even create a personal album with privacy settings, for instance, to show your album only to registered users or to specific members only (note that staff may have permission to view personal albums and their content regardless of privacy...

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Forum RSS feeds Mon, 26 Aug 2019 09:55:20 +0000 https://www.synoforum.com/threads/forum-rss-feeds.1253/ https://www.synoforum.com/threads/forum-rss-feeds.1253/ invalid@example.com (SynoMan) SynoMan If you like RSS protocol than you might like RSS feeds from our forum.


For global RSS feeds click in the top navigation link here:

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... or in the footer link in the bottom right corner:

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For a single forum RSS feed click on the RSS icon on the forum list:

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Ignore user Mon, 01 Jul 2019 09:49:31 +0000 https://www.synoforum.com/threads/ignore-user.988/ https://www.synoforum.com/threads/ignore-user.988/ invalid@example.com (SynoMan) SynoMan If you want to ignore a certain user (hide his posts and activity) you can do it like this:
*note: staff members can't be ignored

  • visit his profile and click on the Ignore button:
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  • hover over username or avatar and click the Ignore button:
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Switch between light and dark mode Tue, 18 Jun 2019 19:18:32 +0000 https://www.synoforum.com/threads/switch-between-light-and-dark-mode.922/ https://www.synoforum.com/threads/switch-between-light-and-dark-mode.922/ invalid@example.com (SynoMan) SynoMan You can easily switch between light and dark mode on SynoForum.com on the right side in navigation:

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... or on mobile:

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*NOTE:
If you don't see the icon first change the style from style chooser in the bottom left corner:

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Mark thread as solved Wed, 24 Apr 2019 05:51:10 +0000 https://www.synoforum.com/threads/mark-thread-as-solved.605/ https://www.synoforum.com/threads/mark-thread-as-solved.605/ invalid@example.com (SynoMan) SynoMan If your thread is about an issue that needs support and when you solve it you can mark a thread as solved to help other members.

How to mark a thread as solved?

Check below:

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Share a post to social media or via email Mon, 15 Apr 2019 18:15:12 +0000 https://www.synoforum.com/threads/share-a-post-to-social-media-or-via-email.499/ https://www.synoforum.com/threads/share-a-post-to-social-media-or-via-email.499/ invalid@example.com (SynoMan) SynoMan To share a post on social media just hover the share icon on the right side of each post and take appropriate action:

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Two-step verification Mon, 15 Apr 2019 12:43:03 +0000 https://www.synoforum.com/threads/two-step-verification.502/ https://www.synoforum.com/threads/two-step-verification.502/ invalid@example.com (SynoMan) SynoMan Go to your account in Password and security:

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Click on a button Change here:

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After typing your account password click button Enable here:

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Questions about forum usage Mon, 15 Apr 2019 10:36:17 +0000 https://www.synoforum.com/threads/questions-about-forum-usage.475/ https://www.synoforum.com/threads/questions-about-forum-usage.475/ invalid@example.com (SynoMan) SynoMan Hello SynoForum.com members!

In this forum we'll try to publish information and guides about using this forum software.

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Direct link to specific post Sun, 14 Apr 2019 18:22:32 +0000 https://www.synoforum.com/threads/direct-link-to-specific-post.501/ https://www.synoforum.com/threads/direct-link-to-specific-post.501/ invalid@example.com (SynoMan) SynoMan To get a direct link to a specific post just click in a post number on the right side of any post:

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You'll get a direct link in the browser address bar. Just copy it and paste it anywhere you like.]]>
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Push notifications Sun, 14 Apr 2019 16:40:33 +0000 https://www.synoforum.com/threads/push-notifications.503/ https://www.synoforum.com/threads/push-notifications.503/ invalid@example.com (SynoMan) SynoMan To enable push notifications you can click here after you log in to SynoForum:

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Or you can set it by clicking the Enable push notifications button here: https://www.synoforum.com/account/preferences


Note that enabling push notifications requires a supported device. Enabling push notifications will enable them for this device only. If you log out of this device, you will need to re-enable push notifications.]]>
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Post quoting Sun, 14 Apr 2019 16:19:33 +0000 https://www.synoforum.com/threads/post-quoting.498/ https://www.synoforum.com/threads/post-quoting.498/ invalid@example.com (SynoMan) SynoMan You can reply to a post and comment with inline quotes:

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Just select some text and a pop-up will show for you. Click on the link and the quote will be added to your editor. That way you can add more quotes and from different users to your post.



You can also reply to a user with quoting the full post by simply clicking this button in users post:

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Bookmark a post Sun, 14 Apr 2019 16:18:53 +0000 https://www.synoforum.com/threads/bookmark-a-post.500/ https://www.synoforum.com/threads/bookmark-a-post.500/ invalid@example.com (SynoMan) SynoMan You can bookmark a post to read it later or to save it for whatever reason.

To bookmark a post you can click on a button Add bookmark in a post:

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Once clicked it's already bookmarked. You can optionally fill in the Message or Labels field (that is just for your note) and then you must click on the Save button, otherwise you don't have to.


Another way to add a bookmark is by clicking the bookmark icon on the right side of a...

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Search engine Sun, 14 Apr 2019 10:04:52 +0000 https://www.synoforum.com/threads/search-engine.495/ https://www.synoforum.com/threads/search-engine.495/ invalid@example.com (SynoMan) SynoMan For quick search you can use the Quick Search field on the forum front page:

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It's quick, but it searches only for newest threads and thread titles only (not post content(!); limit is 10 latest threads to show). If you haven't found what you're looking for, you can click the button Advanced search.



Regular forum search:

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Content filters Sun, 14 Apr 2019 09:50:46 +0000 https://www.synoforum.com/threads/content-filters.494/ https://www.synoforum.com/threads/content-filters.494/ invalid@example.com (SynoMan) SynoMan You can filter content on:
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  • forum view page:
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Email notifications Sun, 14 Apr 2019 09:43:49 +0000 https://www.synoforum.com/threads/email-notifications.493/ https://www.synoforum.com/threads/email-notifications.493/ invalid@example.com (SynoMan) SynoMan Go to Account preferences:

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and check the settings:

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By default it's set watch content with email notifications.



Can I watch only some forums with email notifications?

Yes. Make sure you have unchecked email notifications in your Account preferences (see above image). Then, when you're viewing a forum you can click on a button Watch:

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Latest posts, unread posts, latest resources ... Sun, 14 Apr 2019 09:33:10 +0000 https://www.synoforum.com/threads/latest-posts-unread-posts-latest-resources.492/ https://www.synoforum.com/threads/latest-posts-unread-posts-latest-resources.492/ invalid@example.com (SynoMan) SynoMan How do I find latest posts?

In the forum front page you can see a widget above forum nodes with some latest post:

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How can I see only unread threads and posts?

Click on a New posts button in top left corner and an automatic filter with unread posts apply:

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How can I see all the latest posts, unread posts, latest resources, etc.?

On the right side of navigation click on...

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Weekly Digest Sat, 06 Apr 2019 10:45:15 +0000 https://www.synoforum.com/threads/weekly-digest.86/ https://www.synoforum.com/threads/weekly-digest.86/ invalid@example.com (SynoMan) SynoMan An email of the 25 most popular topics is sent to all members that have logged into synoforum.com with the past 30 days. If you don't want to receive the Weekly digest email, you can unsubscribe by clicking the link provided in the email or here.


How to subscribe?

If you checked
Receive news and updates from us by email when registering, then you should be subscribed already. You can always check the subscribe status...

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