Photo Station Blog
If you are a Photo Station administrator, you can sign in to enable, manage and back up your personal blog. Moreover, you can also personalize your blog space by adjusting its layout.
Modify Blog Settings
Go to Settings > Blog and tick Enable the blog function to enable the blog function and manage its settings.
To modify blog layout, do any of the following:
Manage Blog Posts
Navigate to Blog to add, edit, and delete blog posts. Your readers can view or share your posts, and add their comments to interact.
To add a new post:
- Click New post.
- In the compose window, click the Settings tab if you want to manage the following settings:
- Choose who can read the blog post from the Readers drop-down menu.
- If you want to display a post abstract on the main page, tick Show abstract when article is on main page and enter the abstract message in the text field.
- To allow visitors to post comments, tick Allow comments.
Limitation:
- For the post title, you can enter up to 512 characters, whereas 40,960 characters are allowed for the post content.
- The following html tags in article content will be filtered out automatically:
form, input, script, table, td, tr, tbody, th, html, body.
To edit or delete a post:
Click the post title to see the full article, click Edit or Delete, and then follow onscreen instructions to edit or delete the post.
Readers can click the post title and do any of the following to interact:
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Click Add Comments to add comments to the post.
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Click the Facebook, Plurk, or Twitter icon to share the article's link to the social networks.
Back up Your Blog
Go to Settings > Blog to back up your blog and save the backup file on your computer.
To back up your blog:
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Choose Back up blog and click Start.
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Follow onscreen instructions to save the backup file (synoblog.backup) on your computer.
To restore the backup data:
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Choose Restore blog data, choose to overwrite or preserve existing blog data, and then click the button next to Select a backup file to locate the backup file on your computer.
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Click Start to restore the backup data.