Using a Mac to backup your Synology NAS requires you to make use of MacOS’s Time Machine backup utility. By so doing you can back up your entire computer to an external hard drive, it's also possible to use a local network to back up your NAS once the back up is on the network. Gradually, I will be showing you how to go about it



You can set up your Time Machine on your Mac, so you do that... you should just make a backup to an external hard drive that’s connected directly to your computer because it easier but you had rather use your Synology NAS that’s connected to your local networt which requires a bit more work to do, though it's not also stressful because it requires just few steps.
Today, I will be showing you 4 procedures to take if you want to backup your Mac. to a Synology NAS. Here are the procedures....

FIRST STEP:
CREATE A SHARE SPECIFICALLY FOR TIME MACHINE
This is the first thing you have to consider once you want to back up your Mac. on synology NAS, Create a separate shared folder on your NAS that’s specifically for Time Machine backups.

To do this, follow these below process... ( continue reading the post @ http://www.techdavids.com/2018/04/how-can-i-back-up-my-mac-to-my-synology.html