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Use docker-compose in Synology Container Manager

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In Synology Container Manager, you use a Project to run a multi-container app.

From the knowledge base:
1. Open Project.
2. Click Create to start the creation wizard.
3. Set the general settings:
- Project Name
- Path: working directory for the project
- Source: upload a docker-compose.yml or create one with the editor
4. You can enable a web portal via Web Station.
5. Confirm the summary and click Done.
6. Choose whether to start the project after the wizard finishes.

Container Manager’s Project feature is for projects composed of one or multiple containers.

Sources used: [9], [10]

SOURCES
[1] DSM 7.2 User Guide[2] DSM Developer Guide[3] Release Notes for Container Manager | Synology Inc.[4] DSM Developer Guide[5] docker-compose — command reference[6] docker-container-run — command reference[7] devcontainer — command reference[8] Container | Container Manager - Synology Knowledge Center[9] Project | Container Manager - Synology Knowledge Center[10] Container Manager - Synology Knowledge Center[11] Synology Knowledge Center[12] Arcane Docker Management | Das deutsche Synology Support Forum[13] Docker - Synology Knowledge Center[14] Synology Knowledge Center
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