Synology Drive VS Mapped Network Drive: Which should you use?

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TOC:
00:00 Introduction
01:15 What is a mapped network drive?
04:28 What is Synology Drive?
08:40 Mapped vs synced
10:47 Accessing files over the internet
13:03 Compatibility with other software
13:59 Locking files
15:07 Sharing files
16:14 Space used on local drive
17:25 Stability and being "dummy proof"
18:26 When to use which?

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