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Head, Probe and Sample Preparation
Start the Microscope Program
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5.3 Start the Microscope Program
After any necessary software installation is complete, you are ready to start the NanoScope
software.
1. To start the NanoScope software, double-click the NanoScope startup icon on the computer
desktop. You will see the NanoScope software window (see Figure 5.3a), which can span
one or two monitor displays. This large window will contain all the areas and panels you use
to control the microscope and analyze your results.
Figure 5.3a NanoScope Software Window
2. Select di > Microscope Select (see Figure 5.3a). In the Microscope Select dialog box
choose the microscope you are using (see Figure 5.3b).
Figure 5.3b Microscope Select Dialog Box