Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (ELNS)

LabArchives is the world’s leading ELN (Electronic Laboratory Notebook) with 700,000 scientists and more than 80,000 students using the LabArchives Platform this year. The University of Rochester is currently in the process of acquiring institution access to LabArchives. 

• Quick Start-Up Guide: This three page guide explains how to sign up, create a notebook, organize a notebook, add data to your notebook, use different entry types, review past versions, and share data.
• How-To Guides: This resource has a list of guides on how to use LabArchives, from getting started, to adding and managing data, to using widgets, to sharing data and user access, to using tools, etc.  
• Video Guides: These 20-video video playlist created by LabArchives has video instructions on everything you can do with LabArchives when it comes to research. 
• Live Webinars: LabArchives has regularly schedule live webinars you can attend to learn more about LabArchives. They also have On Demand videos you can watch. 
• FAQ: Find answers to the most common LabArchives questions. 
• Contact LabArchives: Contact LabArchives with any questions you have.