Configuring Synology Chat
There are various configurations and customizations that you can apply to your Synology Chat.
App Launcher
If you have the privilege to access MailPlus, Office, or Calendar on the same NAS, App Launcher will appear in Chat. Click on the App Launcher and you will see the other packages you are able to access.
Snooze
To snooze the push notification in all your client devices including mobile apps and web browsers, you can configure the snooze schedule and period by clicking the Mute notifications icon.
- To configure the snooze schedule, click on the Settings button.
- Enable the snooze schedule.
- Configure the Start time and the End time for the snooze duration. This duration will repeat on a daily basis.
- To set a temporary snooze, click on the duration you need to set in the Mute for section.
Settings
You can configure profile settings, account settings, appearance and your status of Chat in Settings. You can access Settings by clicking on your Profile Photo on the top right corner.
To edit your settings:
- In the Profile tab, you can edit your nickname, update your description, provide an email, set your display language, and configure your timezone here.
To edit your personal settings:
- In the General tab, you can set the following notification options:
- Preview message content in desktop notifications.
- Turn off mobile notifications when using the web or Chat PC client. This feature will be reactivated if you leave for three minutes.
- Turn off all notification sounds.
- To enable browser push notifications, click Install browser extension.
- To manage your paired devices for push notifications, click on the Paired devices to access the device list.
- To enable the integration with Synology Calendar to detect the date/time format in Chat, tick the option in Calendar Integration.
- To change the time format, select the format you need in Time Format.
- To change the display name of the users in Chat, select a name format in Display Name.
To configure your themes:
- In the Theme tab, you can choose a theme and wallpaper.
Status
If you do not want to be disturbed, you can appear to be offline to your colleagues by selecting Set yourself to away.