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Using Your Dashboard

Navigate your personal genomics dashboard to view results and manage your account

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Dashboard Overview

Your dashboard is your personal command center for all things genomics. After logging in, you'll see a summary of your current status and quick access to all features.

Results Summary

See an overview of your variant counts by classification. Click to view full details.

Sentinel Status

Check your monitoring subscription status and when your next scan is scheduled.

Downloads

Access your VCF file, reports, and other downloadable data.

Viewing Your Variant List

The Variants page shows all identified variants from your DNA analysis. You can:

  • •Filter by classification - Show only Pathogenic, VUS, etc.
  • •Search by gene - Find variants in specific genes like BRCA1
  • •Sort by significance - See the most important findings first
  • •View details - Click any variant for full information including database references

Downloading Your VCF File

Your VCF (Variant Call Format) file contains your raw genomic data. To download:

  1. 1Go to your Dashboard
  2. 2Click "Downloads" in the sidebar
  3. 3Click "Download VCF" button
  4. 4Confirm your identity (security measure)

Note: Your VCF file is a large compressed file containing millions of data points. It requires specialized software to open and is primarily useful for sharing with healthcare providers or other genetic analysis services.

Managing Your Account

Access your account settings by clicking your name in the top right corner, then "Settings".

Profile Information

Update your name, email, and contact preferences.

Notification Settings

Control which alerts you receive and how (email, SMS).

Subscription Management

View your Sentinel subscription, upgrade, or manage billing.

Security

Change password, enable two-factor authentication.