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DS cam on Windows Pc

Developed By: Synology Inc.

License: Free

Rating: 3,1/5 - 5.118 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 3.10.0
Size 134.8 MB
Release Date September 11, 24
Category Productivity Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (16)]

What's New:
Fixed Issues1. Fixed an issue where camera streams might not have audio if DS cam is newly installed from Google Play. [see more]

Description from Developer:
You must own a Synology NAS to run this app, and be running the latest Surveillance Station 9.1.0 to get the complete set of features*

DS cam makes it possible to monitor and rece... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download DS cam and install on Windows PC. DS cam is free Productivity app, developed by Synology Inc.. Latest version of DS cam is 3.10.0, was released on 2024-09-11 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000. Overall rating of DS cam is 3,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 5,118 users, 1,123 users had rated it 5*, 1,277 users had rated it 1*.

How to install DS cam on Windows?

Instruction on how to install DS cam on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install DS cam on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

  1. Install using BlueStacks
  2. Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install DS cam using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "DS cam" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install DS cam on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "DS cam" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 3.10.0 , 3.9.0 , 3.8.2 , 3.8.1 , 3.2.0.

Download DS cam 3.10.0 on Windows PC – 134.8 MB

Download DS cam 3.9.0 on Windows PC – 134.4 MB

Download DS cam 3.8.2 on Windows PC – 41.3 MB

Download DS cam 3.8.1 on Windows PC – 104.9 MB

Download DS cam 3.2.0 on Windows PC – 36.4 MB

You must own a Synology NAS to run this app, and be running the latest Surveillance Station 9.1.0 to get the complete set of features*

DS cam makes it possible to monitor and receive alert notifications from all your surveillance cameras set up on a Synology DiskStation. Smart features such as PTZ, patrols or lens control allow for perfect control of your cameras in real-time, while advanced filters make it easy to pinpoint any specific event from large lists of recordings. You can even perform all essential management tasks, from disabling a camera to unlocking and deleting a snapshot.

Find all detailed features about the app on our website:
www.synology.com > Solutions > Surveillance > Surveillance Mobile > Specifications
https://www.synology.com/dsm/7.1/software_spec/surveillance_station
Fixed Issues
1. Fixed an issue where camera streams might not have audio if DS cam is newly installed from Google Play.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to enter Wi-Fi Multicast mode.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an app to use fingerprint hardware.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.