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Introduction

STNext Quick Start
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STN® - The World's Premier Solution for Scientific, Technical, and IP Research
Scientists, information professionals, and patent experts at the world's major patent offices and research organizations rely on STN to...

Settings Overview
To access the STNext Settings page, click your <User Name> located in the upper-right corner of the page, and then select Settings. On...
STNext-Specific Settings
Autosuggest Lexicon Matches Classic Display Upload Structures as Modifiable Performance Enhancement (Beta) Show Transcript Options Pro...
Global STN Settings
Abbreviation Audit Logoff History (LHIST) Multiple-steps (MSTEPS) Plurals Spellings Cost Notifications Abbreviation When the Abbrevia...

STN Commands and Quick Reference Resources
STN® quick reference cards and guides provide step-by-step procedures and examples for features and commands. ANALYZE and TABULATE fo...
STNext Guides
Scripting Using Scripts in STNext: Learn how scripts can streamline and automate your search strategy. Searching Sequence Searching i...
Keyboard Shortcuts
Interface Shortcut Action Esc Closes any open windows or menus and focuses on the command line. Ctrl + Shift + P Pauses a runnin...

Bibliographic Searching on STN
The following guides and video tutorials demonstrate tips and techniques for searching bibliographic and reference information on STN. ...
Getting Started on STN
If you are new to STN®, the training and reference materials below can help you get started. Basic STN Commands (PDF) STN Pocket Gu...
Patent Searching on STN
The following information is specific to patent coverage and patent searching in STN®. Resources and materials for general bibliographi...
STN Basics Interactive E-Learning Tutorials
This collection of training resources are organized into self-guided learning paths. STNext® basic interactive tutorials are designed t...
STN Database-Specific Resources
The reference materials listed below provide information about features and search techniques for individual databases on STN. For more...
Substance and Sequence Searching on STN
Search and Display Substance Information (PDF) Searching Ring Systems in CAS REGISTRYSM (PDF) Current Awareness Alerts (SDIs) Use...

System Requirements
To ensure the best STNext®experience, and to conform with the most recent Internet security standards, use the latest recommended web b...
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