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 ===== ELN File Attachments =====
-You can upload files directly in the ELN! These files (attachments) are tied to the ELN page they were uploaded to, and are created and tracked within the LIMS. By navigating to the File Attachment modules, you can view files (Fig 2) or upload files (Fig 3).
+You can upload files directly in the ELN! These files (attachments) are linked to the ELN page they were uploaded to, and are created and tracked within the LIMS. By navigating to the File Attachments module, you can upload/view files (Fig 2).
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-//Fig 2. File attachments - display mode. Display mode allows the user to view the files currently attached to their page. Users can remove the attached files from the page.//
+//Fig 2. File attachments display. Users can upload or view/remove files attached to the notebook page.//
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-More text here about attaching files...
+File uploads are segmented into different types, such as generic files, characterization tool files, plate reader files, and so on (Fig 3). This is done to simplify database annotation and data entry by quietly populating fields for the user based on their file type selection. An example file upload window for the Spectra electron microscope is shown in Fig 4.
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-//Fig 3. File attachments - attachment mode. Attachment mode allows the user to identify the type of file they're attaching to their ELN page and then provide basic annotation describing select parameters relevant to the file type.//
+//Fig 3. File attachment type selection. Users declare the type of file they're attaching to their ELN page and then provide basic information describing select parameters relevant to the file type.//
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+//Fig 4. File attachment upload window. The file upload window for a Spectra EM file. The user is tasked with completing a couple of drop-down menus before they can upload their data. These drop-down menus address basic information, such as data quality and availability.//