DS file

DS file



Free

5.18.0for iPhone, iPad and more
5.3
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Synology Inc.
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121.5 MB
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Aug 29, 2023
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Utilities
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About DS file

**You must own a Synology NAS to run this app, and have upgraded to DSM 5.2 to get the complete set of features**

DS file is ideal to manage files stored on your DiskStation, upload or download between the NAS and the iDevice itself, or do basic editing tasks. And always securely with HTTPS support. Besides file management, DS file is also a useful tool to do anything from browsing pictures, watching videos or checking work documents when you are on the go.
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What's New in the Latest Version 5.18.0

Last updated on Aug 29, 2023
Old Versions
Compatibility & Installation
1. Updated the minimum support version to iOS 15.0.

Fixed Issues
1. Fixed an issue where uploading photos and videos might cause the app to quit unexpectedly.
2. Minor bug fixes and overall stability enhancement.
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Version History
5.18.0
Aug 29, 2023
Compatibility & Installation
1. Updated the minimum support version to iOS 15.0.

Fixed Issues
1. Fixed an issue where uploading photos and videos might cause the app to quit unexpectedly.
2. Minor bug fixes and overall stability enhancement.
5.17.0
Feb 13, 2023
Fixed Issues

1. Minor bug fixes and stability enhancement.
5.16.0
Nov 21, 2022
What's New
1. Supports iPad mini 6.

Fixed Issues

1. Fixed an issue where the date and time might not be displayed correctly.

2. Minor bug fixes and stability enhancement.
5.15.2
Dec 28, 2021
Fixed Issues
1. Improved the stability of connecting via QuickConnect.
5.15.1
Aug 31, 2021
Fixed Issues
1. Fixed an issue where Microsoft Office files cannot be saved normally in DS file after they are opened and edited by other apps.
2. Fixed an issue where DS file might quit unexpectedly or data backup might be suspended when the user reopens DS file or switches between cellular data and Wi-Fi service.
3. Fixed an issue where images cannot be shared to DS file if they were not first saved.
4. Fixed an issue where file sizes and dates are incorrectly displayed in DSM 5.2.
5.15.0
Apr 13, 2021
- This update is only available for iOS 13 and above versions.
- This is the last version to support signing in through the WebDAV port. As for the next release, please sign in with the DSM port (5000 by default) instead.
- Enhanced security level of connections.
- Supports TLS 1.3 encrypted protocols and its modern compatibility for higher level of security when connected to Synology NAS running DSM 7.0.
- Enhanced the connection experience by reducing the probability of untrusted SSL certificates when connecting via QuickConnect.
- Shortened the photo thumbnail rendering time in File Station running on DSM 7.0 or above versions when backing up photos via DS file.
- Fixed an issue where uploading videos with the same name might fail.
- Fixed an issue where printing PDF files might fail.
- Fixed an issue where the application might quit unexpectedly when connecting via WebDAV.
- Fixed an issue where the "Always open HTML files using plain text format" setting in File Station is not applied on DS file.
- Fixed an issue where the application might quit unexpectedly when downloading multiple GIF files for offline access.
- Fixed an issue where the application might quit unexpectedly when uploading a large number of photos.
- Fixed an issue where the status bar at the top might not be hidden while playing videos.
- Fixed an issue where searching files by create date might fail when connected to Synology NAS running DSM 7.0.
- Fixed an issue where users are unable to download files or open PDF files when connected to Synology NAS running DSM 7.0.
5.14.2
Jun 23, 2020
- The update is expected to be available in all regions within the next few days. The actual time of release may vary slightly depending on the region.
- Fixed the issue where content in .txt files might be garbled in DS file.
- Fixed the issue where saving videos from iOS Photos to DS file might fail.
- Minor bug fixes.
5.14.1
Mar 24, 2020
- Fixed the issue where files cannot be opened when connected to DSM 6.0.0 - 6.2.0 versions.
- Fixed the issue where offline files in DS file cannot be accessed via iOS Files.
- Fixed the issue where the app might quit unexpectedly when processing backup tasks which include damaged iOS Live Photos.
5.14.0
Mar 3, 2020
- The update is expected to be available in all regions within the next few days. The actual time of release may vary slightly depending on the region.
- This is the last version to support iOS 11. As for the next release, DS file will only support devices with iOS 12 or above versions.
- Added support for user interface in Thai language.
- Improved the menu layout for easier navigation of features.
- Improved the stability of connection when connecting via specific Internet service providers.
- Fixed the issue where signing in with a full QuickConnect address might cause login failure.
- Fixed the issue where viewing PDF files on iOS 13 might cause the app to freeze.
- Fixed the issue where the app will not play songs when it runs in the background or when the device is locked.
- Fixed the issue where photos already downloaded to the device from the app might be synced back to the app again.
- Fixed the issue where unexpected passcode requests might pop up in iOS 13 when the passcode is set for the app and the app is running in the background.
5.13.1
Apr 23, 2019
- Fixed the automatic file naming during photo backup.
5.13.0
Apr 10, 2019
- Supports selecting multiple images and videos to be downloaded to camera roll
- Optimized interface display for iPad Pro & iPhone XS MAX
- Enhanced the stability of QuickConnect service in China
- Fixed an issue where the administrator might not be able to download certain files
- Fixed an issue where users might not be able to sign in when connecting via IPv6
- Fixed an issue where users might not be able to save PDF files from Safari to DS file
- Fixed an issue where DS photo might not be able to play videos through DS file
- Fixed an issue where the application might crash when playing 4K videos continuously
- Minor bug fixes
5.12.0
May 23, 2018
- Updated Synology's terms and conditions for EU data privacy compliance
- Minor bug fixes
5.11.1
Apr 10, 2018
- Fixed an issue where video playback might fail when an iOS device is connected to an external monitor with HDMI
- Fixed an issue where external video subtitles might not be displayed when DS file is logged in with HTTPS
- Fixed an issue where .txt files might fail to be displayed on iOS version 10 or above when DS file is logged in with HTTPS
5.11.0
Jan 31, 2018
- Added compatibility with iPhone X
- Supports previewing photos in HEIF format
- Fixed an issue where auto login might fail when DS file is launched
- Fixed an issue where DS file might quit unexpectedly when the application is logged in via QuickConnect
- Minor bug fixes
5.10.2
Oct 3, 2017
- Added the option of automatically converting HEIF photos to JPEGs while photos are being uploaded or backed up
- Fixed an issue where HEVC videos might fail to be played when launched from DS photo
5.10.1
Mar 21, 2017
- Changed modification time of backed-up photos to their taken time instead of their upload time
- Added the "Pin" and "Send Copy" options for files in search results
- Fixed an issue where backup photos might directly overwrite files with same names
- Minor bug fixes
5.10.0
Jan 10, 2017
.Supports backing up photos and videos automatically from your mobile device to the Synology NAS (iOS 9 or above required)
.Supports passcode lock and Touch ID to protect user privacy
.Supports sharing files on the Synology NAS to other mobile applications
.Supports auto-playing music and videos in the same folder
.Fixed an issue where sharing files from other mobile applications to DS file might fail
.Fixed an issue where files with uppercase extension might not be unzipped
.Minor bug fixes
5.9.3
Sep 29, 2016
.Fixed an issue where connection might be unstable after upgrade to iOS 10
5.9.2
Jul 19, 2016
.Fixed an issue where file access might fail after system upgrade to DSM 6.0-7307 or above
5.9.1
May 3, 2016
. Fixed an issue where DS file uploaded original images rather than edited versions
. Fixed an issue where switching between Wi-Fi and 3G/4G networks might cause DS file to crash
5.9
Mar 24, 2016
. Upgraded to be compatible with File Station in DSM 6.0
. Enhanced the auto-login performance
. Minor bug fixes
5.8.1
Feb 23, 2016
. Fixed an issue where opening a folder with a comma in its name might fail
5.8
Jan 21, 2016
. Your mobile device can be remembered to avoid repeated password entry for 2-step verification
. Fixed an issue where changing the sender while emailing files might render DS file unresponsive
. Minor bug fixes
5.7.1
Nov 9, 2015
. Fixed an issue where files might not be opened if you logged in via HTTPS with an untrusted certificate in iOS 9
. Fixed an issue where loading files might fail if you logged in via WebDAV
5.7
Oct 13, 2015
. Files can be pinned to mobile devices to be synced with the files on the DiskStation
. 2-step verification is supported for DSM 6.0 to provide extra security
. The built-in player supports subtitle sync and repeated playback
. You can now save a file from another app to DS file with the support for iOS 8 Action extension
. You can download images from the DiskStation to the photo album directly
. Fixed an issue where .txt files might be garbled after being opened
. Added Infuse as a third-party player
. Fixed an issue where downloading again might cause DS file to quit unexpectedly
. Minor bug fixes

DS file FAQ

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Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of DS file.
iPhone
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
DS file supports English, Czech, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish

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