Find out how to make changes to your data. Please note that only private data can be deleted.
A guide to publishing your data.
Things to consider when uploading your outputs to Figshare.
This article outlines the usage metrics measured and displayed on item pages in Figshare: views, downloads, citations, and Altmetrics.
Figshare accepts all file types but these files are available for viewing in the browser.
There is a home for every dataset
A description of how Figshare meets the ‘Desirable Characteristics for Data Repositories” outlined in the NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing: Selecting a Repository for Data Resulting from NIH-Supported Research.
Guidance on how to write a Data Management Plan for your project or grant proposal and how to include Figshare in your data sharing plans.
In October 2020, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) released their Final NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing to be effective beginning January 2023. Here we provide highlights of the policy from our perspective at Figshare as a trusted generalist data repository along with guidance on how to incorporate Figshare into your NIH Data Management and Sharing Plans.
Learn how to carry out a basic and advanced search in Figshare.
A guide to licensing your data, for institutional users only.
Learn how to do more with your private and public data on Figshare.
There are many ways to upload your data and/or metadata.
Common words you will find using Figshare
Follow these quick and easy steps to start using Figshare.
While Figshare doesn’t currently offer a folder structure to organize files, you can use the keyword feature as an alternative. The benefit of using keywords is that items can be in multiple ‘folders’ by having multiple tags…
Manage your research notifcations, related content and more by using our powerful and customisable Follow feature.
When creating an item on Figshare, it’s possible to edit the publication timeline - or history - that appears on the public record of your item.
