skip to content Learn about PMA.start Installation guide Account creation Keyboard shortcuts Release history Macroscopic and regular pictures tree navigation barcodes and labels Interact with slides Troubleshooting NOTE : A user manual in .pdf format version of these pages is available upon request including translations to your local language. Please contact us at info@pathomation.com to ask.

PMA.start is a free viewer and a popular choice for those starting with digital pathology and wishing to explore. When choosing a desktop slide viewer PMA.start has several advantages over other viewers. Web-based browser; front-end runs in the webbrowser of your choice Examine brighfield, fluorescent, and z-stacked slide content from the same environment Plug and play support for external hard disks ImageJ / FIJI plugin available for smooth transition of slide content for IA algo development SDKs available through Github Use PMA.start to view whole slide images stored on your pc local drives Look at brightfield slides Look at fluorescent slides look at z-stacked slides Because PMA.start also includes a local tile server , you can use the software for automation and experiment with coding.