# Getting Started

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You must set up billing for your account before you can perform an analysis, or upload or egress data. [Follow these instructions to set up billing.](https://documentation.dnanexus.com/admin/billing-and-account-management)
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## Uploading and Sharing Data

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## Running a Single App

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## Creating and Running a Workflow

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## Monitoring Jobs and Viewing Results

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## Visualizing Data

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## Learn More

See these Key Concepts pages for more in-depth treatments of topics that are introduced here:

* [Projects](https://documentation.dnanexus.com/getting-started/key-concepts/projects)
* [Organizations](https://documentation.dnanexus.com/getting-started/key-concepts/organizations)
* [Apps and Workflows](https://documentation.dnanexus.com/getting-started/key-concepts/apps-and-workflows)

For a step-by-step written tutorial on using the Platform via its UI, see [User Interface Quickstart](https://documentation.dnanexus.com/getting-started/ui-quickstart).

For a step-by-step written tutorial on using the Platform via its CLI, see [Command Line Quickstart](https://documentation.dnanexus.com/getting-started/cli-quickstart).

For a more in-depth video intro to the Platform, watch the [DNAnexus Platform Essentials video](https://documentation.dnanexus.com/getting-started/onboarding-tutorial).

### Additional Tutorials

As a developer, you may be interested in the following:

* [dxCompiler](https://documentation.dnanexus.com/developer/building-and-executing-portable-containers-for-bioinformatics-software/dxcompiler)
* [JupyterLab](https://documentation.dnanexus.com/user/jupyter-notebooks/quickstart)
* [Spark on JupyterLab](https://documentation.dnanexus.com/user/jupyter-notebooks/dxjupyterlab-spark-cluster)

As a bioinformatician, see the [SAIGE GWAS](https://documentation.dnanexus.com/science/scientific-guides/saige-gwas-walkthrough) walkthrough and other content in the [Science Corner](https://documentation.dnanexus.com/science).


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