To add your DNA data to a database, specifically using the Sequencing.com platform, you need to upload your DNA data file. Here's how:
Uploading Your DNA Data to Sequencing.com
The following steps detail how to upload your DNA data file to Sequencing.com:
- Locate the Sequencing.com DNA Upload Center: Begin by accessing the designated DNA Upload Center on the Sequencing.com website.
- Choose the Upload Option: Within the upload center, select the "Upload from My Computer" option. This is usually found under the various upload methods available.
- Select Your DNA File: Choose your AncestryDNA file. Make sure this file is already downloaded on your computer before starting. For example, if you have a file recently downloaded from AncestryDNA, use that.
- Initiate Upload: Click the "Upload" button to start the uploading process. The file will be securely transferred to your Sequencing.com account.
Here's a summarized table of the steps:
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1. Access | Go to Sequencing.com's DNA Upload Center |
| 2. Choose Upload | Select the "Upload from My Computer" option. |
| 3. Select File | Choose your downloaded AncestryDNA file. |
| 4. Click Upload | Click the "Upload" button. |
Key Considerations
- File Format: Ensure the file is in the correct format. Often the files are already downloaded in a standard format after the sequencing process.
- Secure Upload: The file will be securely uploaded to your Sequencing.com account.
By following these steps, you can successfully upload your DNA file to the Sequencing.com database.
