User`s guide

Synology DiskStation User's Guide
Based on DSM 3.2
98 Chapter 11: Share Photos, Videos, and Blogs with Photo Station
Set Thumbnail Settings
Under the Thumbnail Settings tab, you can set the thumbnail quality and monitor thumbnail creation progress.
When you upload photos or videos for use with Media Server or Photo Station, thumbnails will be created for
better browsing experience. You can set the thumbnail quality and monitor the thumbnail creation progress.
For more information about setting thumbnail quality and monitoring thumbnail creation progress, click the Help
button (with a question mark) at the top-right corner.
Manage Photo Station User Accounts
When Photo Station or Personal Photo Station is enabled by DSM admin or DSM users, they become their
Photo Station’s administrator, who can create, modify, or delete their Photo Station's user accounts.
Choose Account System
Photo Station administrators can choose to integrate DSM user accounts into Photo Station, or manage
independent user accounts.
Note: This option is not available for Personal Photo Station.
To choose an account system for Photo Station (not available for Personal Photo Station):
1 Connect to Photo Station and then log in as admin.
2 Go to Settings and click the General tab.
3 Choose either of the following options from the Account system drop-down menu:
 DSM accounts: This option allows DSM admin to integrate DSM accounts into Photo Station.
 Photo Station accounts: This option allows DSM admin to manage independent accounts for Photo
Station.
4 Click Save.
Manage User Accounts
Photo Station administrators can create, edit, or delete user accounts.
Note: Creating or deleting user accounts is not available if Photo Station's account system is set as DSM accounts.
To create a user account:
1 Go to Settings and click the User Accounts tab.