QNAP recommends keeping your NAS firmware up to date. This ensures that your NAS can benefit from new QTS software features, security updates, enhancements, and bug fixes.
You can update the NAS firmware using one of the following methods:
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Update Method |
Description |
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Using Live Update |
Firmware updates are immediately and automatically detected by QTS. For details, see Checking for Live Updates. |
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Using Manual Update |
You can check for latest device firmware updates on the QNAP website, download the firmware update to a computer, and manually install the firmware update onto your device. For details, see Updating the Firmware Manually. |
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Using Auto Update |
You can configure QTS to periodically check for firmware updates and automatically download and install the specified firmware update version. For details, see Updating the Firmware Automatically. |
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Using Qfinder Pro |
If your device is connected to the local area network, you can use Qfinder Pro to check and install the latest firmware updates. For details, see Updating the Firmware Using Qfinder Pro. |