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You must book microscopes for all the time you want to use them. The booking rules vary between microscopes. More details about booking microscopes can be found in the LMCB Light Microscopy Booking Policy.
In general you should save microscope data directly to the server because it is routinely backed up. Exceptions to this include time-lapse acquisitions where it might be safer to save data on a local disc before copying it later. More details about saving data can be found in the LMCB Light Microscopy Data Policy.
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