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The installer will then ask you where to install Windows. When selecting which type of installation you want, select “ Custom: Install Windows only“.After clicking on connect your browser should open a new tab with a console to your new virtual machine with the Windows 10 installer running.

After a few seconds your newly created virtual machine should have the status of “Running”, if so then click on “ Connect“.On the summary screen go ahead and select “ Power on the virtual machine after creation” and click on “ Apply“.Assign what users you want to have access to the virtual machine and click on “ Next“.Make sure you select the Windows 10 image for the ISO file for bootup and the Synology Guest Tools for the additional ISO file as shown below: Now configure the name and specs of your new virtual machine.Next, select “ Create the virtual machine with ISO file” and click on “ Next“.In Virtual Machine Manager click on “ Virtual Machine” then click on “ Create“.Creating a virtual machine on a Synology NAS Your system images tab should look something similar to below:Īt this point the Synology Virtual Machine Manager package should be installed and ready to start creating virtual machines. You’ll need to repeat steps 7-9 for each of the three ISO’s – operating System, Synology Tools, and Virt-Win drivers.Next select where the system image should be stored and click on “Apply”.Enter a name for the image, change the type to ISO File and select the ISO from where it’s located (either your local PC or the Synology NAS) and clikc on “ Next“:.So click on System Image and then click on “ Create“. We now need to upload the ISO’s, from the getting started section above, to the Synology Virtual Machine Manager.After the services have been restarted from the step above you should get a “ You are all set” message like below, click on “ Finish”.Select which network interface you want to use then click on “ Next” and click on “ Yes” to the confirmation prompt.Select which volume(s) you would like for your virtual machines to be stored and click “ Next“.Open the Virtual Maching Manager package and you’ll be prompted to begin the Virtual Machine Manager setup wizard.Now go to Utilities, find Virtual Machine Manager and click on “ Install“.Do so by opening the Package Center and clicking on Settings > then going to the Beta tab and checking “ Yes, I want to see beta versions!“. The Synology Virtual Maching Manager package is still in BETA so we’ll first need to set the Package Center to display BETA packages.Install and configure the Virtual Machine Manager package You’ll also want to have a couple ISO images downloaded and ready Windows 10, Synology Guest Tools, and Windows Virtio Drivers.
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Recently Synology released a beta version of their new Virtual Machine Manager package that allows users to do exactly that.īelow I’ll detail how to install, configure, and create a Windows 10 virtual machine on my Synology DS1815+.īefore getting started, your Synology NAS not only needs to be compatible but also needs to meet a couple requirements:

A common request I’ve seen among Synology NAS owners, is the ability to run virtual machines directly from their NAS.
