How to map a Synology NAS network drive on Windows 10
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The best NAS for home are fantastic for storing files, and the easiest way to access them on Windows 10 is to map a network drive within the OS. Instead of connecting to the NAS via a browser, a mapped drive can act much like a local SSD or HDD and allow for quick access. How to map a network drive The top reason for mapping network drives to your Windows 10 installation is easy access. It`s far more convenient to simply open Windows Explorer and click on a mapped drive rather than logging into a browser to connect to a NAS. If you`re using the Synology Assistant suite, it`s possible to map a network drive using the official software, but it requires a similar number of steps and I recommend doing it through Windows Explorer. Windows Explorer On your Windows 10 PC, open Windows Explorer. Click on This Computer. Click on Map network drive. Select a drive letter from the drop-down menu. Enter \SERVERSHARE into the folder field, replacing SERVER with the NAS IP address and SHA...