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How to Open a Scan in 3DICOM Mobile

How to Open a Scan in 3DICOM Mobile

DICOM files on your mobile.

This guide will show you how to open and view a medical scan using the 3DICOM Mobile app. Whether you’re a patient or a healthcare professional, following these simple steps will allow you to access and explore medical imaging directly from your mobile device.

Before You Begin

To access any scan on the 3DICOM Mobile app, make sure:

Your scan is first uploaded to your 3DICOM account via the web platform at my.3dicomviewer.com

You log in to the 3DICOM Mobile app using the same credentials as the web platform.

You have a stable internet connection.

Scans will not appear in the 3DICOM Mobile app unless they have first been uploaded to your 3DICOM account.

How to Open a Scan in 3DICOM Mobile

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3dicom mobile chest scan loaded in 3d view

Steps to get there:

1. Open the 3DCIOM Mobile app on your device.

2. Log in using your 3DCIOM account credentials (the same account used to upload scans).

3. Once logged in, you will see a complete list of scans previously uploaded to your account on the landing page.

4. Browse your list of scans, and tap on the ‘View’ button to open it.

5. You’ve opened your scan. From here, you can zoom, pan, adjust contrast or windowing, scroll through 2D slices, or slice through 3D views to explore your medical images in greater detail.

Want to go further? Check out the following help guides to learn how to navigate your scans and adjust display settings in 3DICOM Mobile.

Learn how to navigate scans in 3DICOM Mobile.

Learn how to adjust display settings in 3DICOM Mobile.

Learn how to use the 3D slicer tool in 3DICOM Mobile.

FAQs & Troubleshooting

Find answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about how to open a scan on 3DICOM Mobile below.

Why can’t I see my scan in the app?

Make sure the scan has been uploaded to your 3DICOM account via the web-based 3DICOM platform. Scans stored only locally on your computer or device will not appear in the mobile app.

I uploaded a scan to the web-based 3DICOM platform, but it’s not appearing in the Mobile app.

Do I need internet access to view scans?

Can I upload a scan directly to the mobile app?

What devices are supported?

CONCLUSION

By following this guide, you can easily open and view medical scans using the 3DICOM Mobile app. Enabling you to conveniently access your medical images with detailed 3D views anytime, anywhere, directly from your smartphone.

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