1. If not already done, turn on the computer (#1) and log in to Windows using your UdeM credentials
2. Available software are located on your Desktop in the Software folder

• Files can be saved temporarily (during acquisition) on the local C: drive (desktop)
• At the end of each session, copy your data to your external drive and delete it from the local C: drive
• You can store your files on the D: drive (Data Storage). If you do, please create a folder per laboratory using the principal investigator last name. Within, create one folder per user (Firstname_Lastname).

1. Save your data
2. Close the software
   
3. Transfer your data to the D: drive (Data Storage) or to your external drive and delete it from the local C: drive
4. Turn off the computer

• Migrated to Windows 11

This usually happens when the image files do not contain the correct metadata.

• Make sure to save the files with all available metadata on the microscope used for the acquisition. This usually requires to save the files in the software proprietary format (.nd for NIS-Elements and Metamorph, .czi for Zen,...)
• You can always add the correct calibration values after acquisition (pixel size in XY and Z, wavelength, Z-step)

Yes! Please contact us to request permission to the platform manager.
Please note that you can't start the software from a remote session but you can start the software locally and then connect remotely to make sure everything is running smoothly.

There is no single answer.

• If you have a single plan you should choose 2D-deconvolution
• If you have a Z-stack you should pick 3D-deconvolution.
• If you want to have a quick view of the result you should use Fast Deconvolution.