clients/insight/Uploading-images.md

+[Up: Insight client](Insight-client)
+The easiest way to upload data is to use the OMERO.insight application. This is installed on the computers attached to the microscopes, there should be a shortcurt on the desktop.
+The application can be downloaded from:
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+<http://downloads.openmicroscopy.org/omero/5.3.3/>
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+1.  Open OMERO.insight ![](./media/insight_icon_20.png)
+2.  [Set up the server](./setting_up)
+3.  [Add files to the queue](#adding-files-to-the-import-queue)
+4.  [Tag the files](#adding-tags)
+5.  [Import the files](#importing)
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+# Adding files to the import queue
+3.  To upload an image click on the icon at the top of the window
+![Upload icon](./media/insight_screen_50.png)
+4. This opens the *Import Data* window.  You can navigate the local filesystem of computer in the left hand pane.  On the right hand side is a list of files to upload to OMERO.  The arrows in the middle add and remove images from the import queue. 
+![Selecting files in the importer](./media/importer_pane1_50.png) 
+5. To add aimage to the queue selecting a file in the right hand pane and click the right facing arrow.  A window will open asking which ```project``` and ```dataset``` in OMERO you like to save to the files to.  
+![Save location](./media/importer_location_50.png)
+From the dropdown menu you can select an existing ```project``` and ```dataset``` or create to new ones.  Note that if you click new the window to name new ```project``` or ```dataset``` may be hidden behind the current windown.  
+![Creating a new dataset](./media/importer_create_50.png)
+6. Once the ```project``` and ```dataset``` have been selected click the ```Add to the Queue``` button.
+7. The Import Data window now has files you selected added to the queue on the right pane.
+![Files added to the import queue](./media/importer_pane2_50.png) 
+As ```project``` and ```dataset``` have been set steps 5 and 7 can be repeated until the dataset is complete.
+![Full data set](./media/importer_pane3_50.png)
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+## Adding tags
+1. Tags can be added to all files by clicking ```options``` at top of the import queue 
+![Options tab](./media/importer_options_tab_50.png)
+2. Clicking the + button will open the tag window.
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+![Add tags to images](./media/importer_add_tags_50.png)
+3. This tags to the all of the images in the import queue.  Tagging your data will help you keep your data organised.
+![The tag window](./media/importer_tag_window_50.png)
+You can either add existing tags from the left hand pane or create new tags from the bottom of the window.  
+4. After selecting or creating the tags click ```Save```. 
+![Some tags added](./media/importer_tag_window2_50.png)
+5. The tags are now listed on the Import data window. You can quickly remove tags by cliking the - icon to the right of the tage or you can return to the Tag Selection window by clikcing the + icon.  
+![Tags to added the import queue](./media/importer_options_tab2_50.png)
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+## Importing
+Once you have added all the files and tags click the `Import`` button.  This will add a tab to the Import Data window that show the progress of the the importing process.
+![Progress](./media/importer_queuing_50.png)
+While your images are being imported can return to the Select Data at to add more data.
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