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azblk7
Explorer | Level 4
3 years ago

Dropbox Back-up for Synology NAS

Hello all,   Apologies for the repost if so but I need help understanding the functionality of the cloud tech and services.   My goal is to have an unlimited cloud backup on Dropbox of my Syn...
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    Jay
    3 years ago

    If the Synology is detected as a single local external drive connected via USB, then it could be backed up using Dropbox Backup, as network drives aren't supported.

     

    Any built-in Synology app would not be supported by the Backup plan.

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azblk7
Explorer | Level 4

Hi Jay,

I'm referring to Backup plan. Thanks for the reply.

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Jay
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3 years ago

If the Synology is detected as a single local external drive connected via USB, then it could be backed up using Dropbox Backup, as network drives aren't supported.

 

Any built-in Synology app would not be supported by the Backup plan.

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