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Guidelines for module placement on the OT-2 deck

This article provides guidance on spacing and arranging modules on the OT-2 deck to ensure optimal functionality and prevent potential issues during protocol execution. Read More

Cleaning your pipettes

This article provides instructions for cleaning and decontaminating GEN1 and GEN2 pipettes. Read More

Cleaning your OT-2 modules

This article provides instructions for cleaning the Temperature, Magnetic, Thermocycler, and Heater-Shaker Modules. Read More

Cleaning your OT-2

Maintaining your robot and pipettes is crucial for effective lab work. Proper care ensures longevity, accuracy, precise calibration, and minimizes the risk of cross-contamination. Read More

Cleaning the robot’s surfaces

This article provides instructions for cleaning the gantry, deck, frame, front and top windows, and rear and side windows of your robot. Read More

Calibration best practices

This article provides best practice guidelines for pipette and tip attachment in addition to deck, pipette, and labware calibration. Read More

What are labware adapters?

Labware adapters can be used in both Python API and Protocol Designer protocols to support manual and automatic labware movements during a protocol. Read More

View a robot’s run history

As of software version 6.0, the 20 most recent protocol runs will be displayed. The oldest previous run will be replaced after reaching 20 runs when a new protocol is imported. Read More

Uninstall the Opentrons App

If you encounter any problems with the Opentrons App or want to uninstall it from your system, you can do so by following the specific steps for your operating system provided below. Read More

Supported software versions

Software updates are frequently pushed to provide fixes for bugs, improve usability, and add frequently requested features both to the Opentrons App and the robot operating system. Read More