General: In the Task field type in “ Install Adguard“.

Once you click on User-defined script a new window will open. Follow the instructions in the image below. Go to Control Panel / Task Scheduler / Create / Scheduled Task / User-defined script.

Now create two new folders inside the adguard folder that you created at STEP 3 name one “ config” and the other “ data“. Note: Be careful to enter only lowercase, not uppercase letters.

Inside the docker folder, create one new folder and name it adguard. Go to File Station and open the docker folder. Install Docker via Synology “Package Center”. Please Support My work by Making a Donation. 💡 Note: This guide works perfectly with the latest AdGuard Home v0.107.26 release. In this step by step guide I will teach you how to install AdGuard on your Synology NAS device using Docker.

It works as a DNS server and prevents all the devices in a home network from connecting to the servers that track user browsing. AdGuard Home intercepts and filters DNS requests. AdGuard is not only an ad blocker, but a whole ad blocking and privacy protection suite, a must-have product if you have a Synology NAS device.

Over 5 million people are reported to be using the software in 2018 and 7 million in 2019 with very fast growth. It’s a privacy protection software which comprises open-source and shareware products that protect Microsoft Windows, Linux, OS X, Android and iOS users from unwanted ads, pop-ups, banners, as well as from tracking, obscene content, malware and phishing. AdGuard is DNS ad blocking similar to Pi-Hole.

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