Getting Started - ELN Onboarding Series

Learning how to use LabArchives ELN for Research is easy! This series of short videos will help guide you through accessing and viewing notebooks, using the entry toolbar, creating rich text entries and much more.

Creating a Notebook and Establishing Structure

Learn how to create and structure notebooks in LabArchives ELN. Use the automatically created 'My Notebook' and add folders for organization, create new pages, manage deleted items, customize and duplicate or clone notebook layouts.

LENGTH 4 minutes

Inviting Members and Managing Access

Learn how to invite members and manage access within LabArchives ELN. Discover different roles available, including notebook owner, user, and guest, each with varying permissions.

LENGTH 4 minutes

Adding and Managing Data in ELN

Learn how to add and manage data within the LabArchives Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN). Upload multiple files, collaborate in real-time on documents, and annotate images effectively.

LENGTH 4 minutes

Using the Rich Text Editor

The Rich Text Editor allows you to add and edit content within your lab notebook. Learn how to format text, embed images and videos, add a table, and set defaults.

LENGTH 4 minutes

Using the Plain Text Editor

The plain text editor is best for adding simple, unformatted text and allows the use of markdown for simple formatting.

LENGTH 2 minutes

Using the Chemical Sketcher Widget

Learn how to quickly draw, annotate and modify chemical structures and reactions in your notebook, load structure files, and use built-in templates.

LENGTH 4 minutes

Using the Folder Monitor

Folder Monitor allows you to easily upload files stored on your computer to your lab notebook. Watch this video to learn how to create and manage your upload rules.

LENGTH 5 Minutes

Creating an Inventory List Entry

Document items used in the ELN while automatically updating Inventory. Learn how to search and view item information, record item usage, manually add an item, and save an inventory list.

LENGTH 4 minutes

Page Signing and Witnessing

Learn how to sign and witness a page in LabArchives, including setting up signing and witnessing rights for users and rejecting page signing as a witness.

LENGTH 4 minutes