LabArchives Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

MIT is currently conducting a three year pilot for LabArchives Electronic Lab Notebook
If you are interested in participating in the pilot, please contact labarchives-support@mit.edu

Overview

LabArchives is a cloud-based Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN).

Data is stored securely on the LabArchives servers
Easy sharing of information within the laboratory and with collaborators worldwide
Multiple redundancy ensures 24x7 data availability
LabArchives maintains all revisions of ELN entries and entries are never deleted.
Templates allow Principal Investigators to create standard workflows for their lab.

Questions

Getting Started with LabArchives

How do I log into LabArchives?

MIT users should access LabArchives at http://labarchives.mit.edu
LabArchives is Touchstone-enabled. Once you have set up your account, you will be able to log in using an MIT personal certificate or kerberos username and password.

How can I use LabArchives on my mobile device?

Note that this FAQ will be obsolete when we have SSO integration for MIT LabArchives

How do I log into MIT LabArchives from the mobile app?

Are there materials I can access for an overview of LabArchives?

Are there training webinars?

See LabArchives Training Webinars

Sharing your LabArchives ELN

[How do I share my LabArchives ELN with collaborators at MIT and worldwide?]