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Keep your DSM updated, Perform manual DSM update

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2.13 Keep your DSM updated Synology releases DSM updates from time to time. Updates may include new features, function improvements, and performance enhancements. This section guides you through the configuration of DSM updates. Perform manual DSM update 1. Go to Synology's Download Center. 2. Select your model from the two drop-down menus. 3. Go to the Operating System tab of search results and download an update file. 4. Go to DSM > Control Panel > Update & Restore > DSM Update. 5. Click Manual DSM Update. 6. In the pop-up window, click Browse to upload the file. Chapter 2: Quick Start Guide 7. Click OK and wait for the file to be uploaded. 8. After reading through the update information and ticking the confirmation checkbox, click Update. 9. Click Yes in the confirmation box. The installation can take 20 to 40 minutes. Please do not shut down the system during the update. 10. The system will restart all services and packages when the update is complete. Notes: • After a DSM update, you cannot downgrade to previous versions. • Available updates and the latest versions may vary depending on your DSM configurations. 26

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Chapter 2: Quick Start Guide
2.13 Keep your DSM updated
Synology releases DSM updates from time to time. Updates may include new features,
function improvements, and performance enhancements. This section guides you through the
configuration of DSM updates.
Perform manual DSM update
1. Go to Synology's
Download Center
.
2. Select your model from the two drop-down menus.
3. Go to the
Operating System
tab of search results and download an update file.
4. Go to
DSM
>
Control Panel
>
Update & Restore
>
DSM Update
.
5. Click
Manual DSM Update
.
6. In the pop-up window, click
Browse
to upload the file.
7. Click
OK
and wait for the file to be uploaded.
8. After reading through the update information and ticking the confirmation checkbox, click
Update
.
9. Click
Yes
in the confirmation box. The installation can take 20 to 40 minutes. Please do not
shut down the system during the update.
10. The system will restart all services and packages when the update is complete.
Notes:
• After a DSM update, you cannot downgrade to previous versions.
• Available updates and the latest versions may vary depending on your DSM configurations.