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You will be uploading data into Synapse using a variety of tools. This article will give you a brief guide to ensure you upload data to the correct place, using the appropriate methods.

At the end of this page, you’ll find a video tutorial that covers the steps involved in uploading data (steps 3-4 below). This is the second in a series of three videos on sharing data. Find the first video, Introduction to Sharing Data (steps 1-2), here.

Uploading data involves the following actions, to be completed in order:

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  • Log into Synapse.org

  • Click on your profile picture in the upper right hand corner and click Projects

  • Click on your project—the project title should match the information you provided the NF-OSI coordinators when you registered your project

3. Create a folder for your data (if not already set up)

In most cases, your dataset-specific folders should already be set up. However, here are the general instructions for your creating data folders:

Once you’re in your project, click on Files, and then click the Data or Raw Data folder.

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Once your dataset is uploaded, you must annotate it in order to make it findable and understandable. You can find those instructions at How to Annotate Data.

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Video Tutorial: Uploading Data via the Synapse UI

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Links mentioned throughout the video:

  1. More info on organizing data in Synapse

  2. More info on programmatic data upload

  3. More info on custom storage locations