Synology DiskStation User's Guide
Based on DSM 4.1
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Chapter 12: Share Photos, Videos, and Blogs with Photo Station
To allow users to download albums:
1
Go to
Settings
and click the
Photos
tab.
2
Tick
Allow users to download album
.
3
Click
Save
.
To download an album:
1
When you are on Photo Station's home page, click an album cover to enter the album's thumbnail page(s).
2
Choose
More
>
Download
.
3
In the window that appears, do any of the following:
Choose
Download all
to download the entire album as a zip file.
Choose
Select items to download
, select the items you want to download and click
OK
. (Press and hold
Shift or Ctrl while making multiple selections.)
Your selections will be downloaded as a zip file.
Reorder Albums
1
Go to
Settings
and click the
Photos
tab.
2
Do any of the following:
Choose the number of albums per page from the
Albums per page
drop-down menu.
Choose
Ascending
or
Descending
from the
Sort by folder name
drop-down menu to sort albums in
ascending or descending order.
Choose
Sort by preference
, click
Rearrange
, click
OK
, and then drag any album to change its order.
3
Click
Save
.
Set Album's Privacy Settings
1
Go to
Settings
and click the
Photos
tab.
2
Click
Access Permissions
and tick the checkboxes under any of the following headers:
Public
: The album can be seen by all viewers.
Private
: The album can be accessed by user accounts with proper access permissions.
Password
: If you select this option, enter a password under the
Password
header. The album will be
locked unless viewers enter the correct password to unlock the album.
3
Click
Save
.
Enable Virtual Album
Photo Station allows you to display the most recent photos and videos in virtual albums, which will be listed in
front of all the other albums on the
Photos
page.
To enable virtual album:
1
Go to
Settings
and click the
Photos
tab.
2
Click
Virtual Album
.
3
Tick the checkboxes to enable any of the following virtual albums:
Recent photos
Recent videos
Recently commented photos
Recently commented videos
People tag
Geotag
Descriptive tag
Note:
If you have ticked
People tag
, a virtual album containing unconfirmed people tags will appear with the
album name:
To-be-confirmed Album
.