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Synology DiskStation User's Guide
Based on DSM 3.1
204 Chapter 15: Manage Media Server and iTunes Service
Manage iTunes Service
Go to Main Menu > Control Panel > iTunes to use iTunes service. After it is enabled, all iTunes clients on the
same local area network can browse and play songs or videos on your Synology DiskStation.
The following shared folders will be accessed by iTunes clients:
photo
video
music
Note: For privacy reasons, iTunes clients are not allowed to view videos in the photo shared folder.
The following formats will be supported by iTunes service:
Audio: MP3, M4A, M4P
Video: MOV, MP4, M4V
Playlist: WPL, M3U
Enable iTunes Service
1 Tick Enable iTunes service and enter your Shared name.
2 Tick Require password and enter a password if you want iTunes users to enter a password before accessing
your shared folders.
3 Click OK.
Use Smart Playlist
Click Smart Playlist to open the Smart Playlist window, where you can create and edit smart playlists on your
Synology DiskStation.
A smart playlist can automatically include certain types of songs that match specific rules. iTunes clients will be
able to play the smart playlist you created.