

But you can create new folders in your "home" folder that can then be accessed through Windows Explorer and other file managers for a more effortless transfer. The NAS itself comes with some default folders for such media, which can be selected. When running Plex on your Synology NAS, you will want to select a folder for where Plex can keep track of media files, be it photos, music, or video.

We have a guide to walk you through why you should consider using Plex. You may not have heard of it until now, or perhaps you passed over it while looking at options. Plex has been around for years, and it's relied upon by many NAS owners to keep their media collections in one place and easy to access from anywhere. Source: Windows Central (Image credit: Source: Windows Central)
