How to Upload Your First Scan

How to upload medical images to 3DICOM for the first time

Overview

Upload your medical images to 3DICOM quickly and securely. This guide shows how to remove sensitive information, select storage options, and confirm where to access your files in the platform after upload.


Start the image upload process

  1. Click the Upload Scan button, or drag and drop your medical imaging files into the upload zone.

  2. When the popup opens, the platform fetches your available studies automatically.

  3. Review the list to see the content of each available study.

  4. Select the study you want to upload.

  5. Click Next to proceed.


Configure anonymization settings

  1. At the Anonymization step, choose if you want to remove patient-identifying info. – Note: Only required if you plan to share the images for educational purposes.

  2. (Optional) Enable the Anonymize on upload toggle to remove names, birthdates, and other personal information.

  3. Edit folder names if needed.

  4. Click Next to continue.


Configure storage options

  1. Use the Tenant dropdown to choose where to store your files. – By default, your personal account is selected (files are private to you).

  2. Optionally, select your organization or school to share uploads with other group members.

  3. Pick a storage tier. Long-Term Cloud Storage is default and renews yearly for ongoing access.

  4. Click Next to proceed.


Upload and confirm

  1. Click the Upload button to start uploading your files.

  2. Monitor upload progress in the bottom right pop-up window.

  3. When the upload completes, a success banner appears at the top.

  4. Access your files on the Dashboard under Recent Activity or in the Scans and Records section.


Result

Your scans are now uploaded to 3DICOM with privacy controls and flexible storage. Find your images on the Dashboard for immediate review or secure sharing.