This chapter describes how to log into the OpenSpecimen and reviews the use general functions available in OpenSpecimen. This chapter includes the following topics.
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Self Registration
To be added as create a user to account in OpenSpecimen -
- Click the Sign Up link button on the home page of the application.Once submitted
- Enter the necessary details and click 'Sign up'
- Once signed up, an email is sent to the administrator to review and approve .Once approved you the user
- User will get an email notification .once the user is approved
Roles
Visit Roles & Privileges to learn more.
Feedback and reporting problems
Click on the 
icon at the top of the page to open a feedback form.
Main menu
Click on the 
the 
icon on the top-left of the page to open the menu.
Keyword search
The quick search box in the middle of the top bar allows you to search different types of records using their unique identifiers e.g. specimen label/barcode, participant PPID, name, CP title, shipment title, etc. Refer Keyword/Global Search for more details.
Accessing help pages
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If you have your own help pages developed for your local use, you can configure OpenSpecimen to go those pages instead of the global user manual. As the a super admin, go to the "Settings" tab and you will find options to configure the help links.
Which version of OpenSpecimen am I using?
Click the
icon at the top-right of any page and click 'About OpenSpecimen' to display the version details.
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