Sharing your History

Authors: orcid logoSaskia Hiltemann avatar Saskia Hiltemann orcid logoAhmed Hamid Awan avatar Ahmed Hamid Awan Add Contributions!
You can share your work in Galaxy. There are various ways you can give access to one of your histories to other users.

Sharing your history allows others to import and access the datasets, parameters, and steps of your history.

Access the history sharing menu via the History Options dropdown (), and clicking “ Share or Publish”

  1. Share via link
    • Open the History Options menu at the top of your history panel and select “ Share or Publish”
      • Make History accessible
      • A Share Link will appear that you give to others
    • Anybody who has this link can view and copy your history
  2. Publish your history
    • Make History publicly available in Published Histories
    • Anybody on this Galaxy server will see your history listed under the Published Histories tab opened via the Histories activity
  3. Share only with another user.
    • Enter an email address for the user you want to share with in the Please specify user email input below Share History with Individual Users
    • Your history will be shared only with this user.
  4. Finding histories others have shared with me
    • Click on the Histories activity in the activity bar on the left
    • Click the Shared with me tab
    • Here you will see all the histories others have shared with you directly

Note: If you want to make changes to your history without affecting the shared version, make a copy by going to History Options icon in your history and clicking Copy this History

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