Synology Drive | Your private cloud for file management and sharing anywhere

Synology Drive

Your unified solution for effortless file management and secure collaboration.

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Synology Drive

Secure file management and collaboration

Any time, any platformAccess files 24/7 from desktop and mobile platforms.

Synchronization and backupKeep your files always up-to-date and protected.

Smooth collaborationEdit spreadsheets, documents, and slides together with Synology Office.

Powerful data managementTrack how files are accessed and shared with powerful admin tools.

Keep your data in sync and safe

Have changes to files and folders propagated automatically to all connected devices. Safeguard important documents and precious memories with intelligent tools and technologies.

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Sync on demand

Stream files to your device only when requested to save local disk space and bandwidth, or pin them to keep a local copy permanently.

Go back in time

Restore previous file or folder versions directly on your device. Synology’s Intelliversioning algorithm saves space by keeping only the versions with the most significant changes over time.

Back up your files

Protect your data from ransomware attacks or accidental deletion with real-time or scheduled backup of important folders.

Streamline your workflow

Enhance your productivity, work together with your team members and easily manage your files in secure.

Inside and out

Share documents within and outside your organization by converting them between Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OpenDocument ODF and ODS formats, and Synology Office versions.

Quick previewing

Preview over 100 different file and video types, including PDF, ZIP, PSD, and mp4 directly in your browser. No need to download or open files in new tabs.

Simplified file management and security

Easily manage files in your personal space, shared team folders, and items shared with you in an intuitive interface. Boost your data security by blocking file downloads and adding watermarks to your files.

A comprehensive ecosystem

Create a flexible and efficient file management infrastructure with dedicated packages and support for multiple client platforms.

                            Synology Drive
                          
Web portal for regular users

                            Synology Drive Admin Console
                          
Admin configuration

                            Synology Drive ShareSync
                          
Cross-site file syncing

Synology Drive Server

Https

Clients

SSL/TLS

Web browser

Access, sharing & collaboration

View and share files

Desktop Agent

Computer syncing & backup

Synology Drive Client

Mobile app

View & share files

Synology Drive

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Cross-site file syncing

Synology Drive ShareSync

Sync across sites easily

Keeping data synced between different offices has never been easier or more flexible.

NAS-to-NAS synchronization

Synology Drive also includes ShareSync, which keeps files and folders synchronized across other connected Synology systems.

Cloud-supported file sharing and synchronization

For teams operating out of multiple sites and with large amounts of data, Hybrid Share can accelerate cross-site data sharing while significantly minimizing bandwidth consumption through flexible on-demand storage, with no workflow changes.Learn more

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See feature highlights and comparison with Windows file server and public cloud services.

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Simplify system administration

Empower administrators with powerful and intuitive tools to streamline workflows and minimize overhead.

Mass deployment

Deploy smartly

Leverage Windows AD to install Synology Drive Client on a fleet of devices, with settings configured at once and automatically propagated.

Group policies

Define synchronization and backup policies before deployment, delivering users a ready-to-use system to protect and manage their data.Learn more

Monitoring and management tools

Centralized admin console

Monitor server and client status and activity from a centralized dashboard with Synology Drive Admin Console. Keep an eye on file accesses and downloads, and view consumption trends to allocate storage more efficiently.

Powerful auditing

Monitor up to 40 types of actions, including file and folder changes, permissions sharing, and service activity. Pinpoint suspicious activities by filtering by IP address, event type, user, and more.

File ownership transfer and remote wipe

Transfer personal files from one user to another, preserving data and simplifying handovers when creating or removing accounts. Enable remote wiping of synchronized files on lost devices to protect against data leaks.

Who is using Synology?

See how our solutions empower businesses around the world.

“Synology Drive introduced an unprecedented level of flexibility and control to our everyday file access.”

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"Synology NAS is the best alternative to traditional file servers and public cloud storage."

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Live consultation

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FAQ

How do I install Synology Drive? You can simply install Synology Drive with Package Center, which offers a range of web applications to enhance the functionality of your Synology NAS. What platforms can Synology Drive be used on? Synology Drive is available for web portal, PC clients (Windows, macOS, and Ubuntu), mobile devices and tablets (iOS, iPadOS, and Android™). Does Synology Drive require licensing fees? Synology Drive is a license-free solution that provides users to access, manage, and share files in the security of the private cloud. What is the number of maximum concurrent users & maximum users for Synology Drive? Each model offers varying levels of support. Please refer to the applied models or visit the product page of your NAS and navigate to the Specifications section, then click on Software Specifications to view detailed information. How much storage do I get with Synology Drive? The storage capacity of Synology Drive depends on the NAS storage space you choose. You can select the appropriate NAS model based on your business's number of users and storage needs. Find your ideal NAS Can I sync and back up files between Synology NAS and my devices? You can use Synology Drive Client to synchronize and back up files from your computer to your Synology NAS, and the Synology Drive Mobile App for your phone, making data management across devices more efficient. Learn more

Notes:The On-demand Sync feature is available for Windows 10 1809 or above and macOS 12.3 or above.