Get Started with SnapGene

Getting started with SnapGene is easy! Watch this tutorial series to explore the interface, utilize the sidebar, annotate sequences, and access tools and actions in SnapGene.

A Brief Tour of the Interface

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New to SnapGene? Watch this for a brief tour of the SnapGene interface.
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2 mins 30 secs

Create, Open and Import a File

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Get started with SnapGene basics. Learn how to create or open your DNA and RNA files or import new files from many online resources.
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1 min 40 secs

Using the Project Panel

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Learn how to use the SnapGene sidebar to structure, access and manage your files. Locate file quickly with search fields and advanced filters and sync changes to source files.
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3 Minutes

Annotating Sequences

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Get started with annotations in SnapGene. Learn how to annotate your sequences easily using the enzymes, features, and primers menus.
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3 minutes

Use Actions to Plan and Predict

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Get started with SnapGene's Actions menu. Learn how to easily plan and predict your cloning experiments in SnapGene.
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1 minute 30 secs

Use Tools to Analyze and Verify

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SnapGene offers many tools for checking the accuracy of your clone. Watch this to learn how to analyze your sequences and verify your results.
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2 minutes

Setting your Preferences

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Learn how to set your preferences in SnapGene with this overview of the preferences menu.
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2 minutes

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