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The WikiPathways Client plugin for PathVisio connects to WikiPathways and allows users to search and browse pathways from within PathVisio. It also enables updating of existing pathways, and uploading of new content.

Installation

  • Make sure your user account has web service edit rights. Ask a WikiPathways Admin to enable the web service edit rights for you.
  • Open the via Plugins -> Plugin Manager.
  • In the Available tab, click the Install button for WikiPathways plugin. When successfully installed the plugin will be displayed in "installed plugins".

Editing an Existing Pathway

For detailed information on how to use the plugin, see the plugin page.

  • In PathVisio, find and open your pathway of interest by searching for the pathway identifier (e.g. WP4) or title.
  • After making any edits, select Plugins -> WikiPathways -> Update. You will be prompted to enter your username and password, as well as a description of the edits.
  • If the pathway was tagged with the Analysis Collection or Featured Pathway tags, you will have the option to update these tags as well.
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