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An investigation's full data file is always available for download. However, due to the processing resources required, Selected Data downloads are currently limited to 30GB.

Downloading Full Data

You do not have to log in before downloading the full data of an investigation. If you are not logged in, when you request the full data you will be prompted to provide your email address, where you will receive a link to download the data. If you are logged in, you have the option of using Globus to download the file.

To download full data

  1. Open the investigation you want to download.
    The Investigation Details page .
    The Investigation Details page appears.
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  2. Click the Download Full Data button.

    Click the Download Full Data button.
    • If you have not yet logged in, the Request Data Files dialog box appears.
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    • Enter your email address and click Download. A link to the archive will be emailed to you.

    • If you have logged in, the Request Data Files dialog box offers you two options: 1) transfer the file with Globus or 2) download to your computer now.
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    • Your browser prompts you to open or save full_archive.zip.

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      It may be useful to rename the .zip file as you save it to include the name of the investigation so that you can identify it more easily. For example, miRNA_full.zip.


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      Warning

      While it is compressed as a .zip file, this file may still be very large. Consider its size before downloading.

  3. Follow your browser's instructions to open or save the file.

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