# View Samples Across Studies

Click on the ***Samples*** tab in the left panel to view a list of all the samples in your workgroup, spanning across different studies. Use the ***Columns*** and ***Filters*** tabs on the top to customize and filter your view. You can also search for samples with the search bar in the top left.

Additionally, you can perform actions on your selected samples, such as ***Add to study*** or ***Create sample group*** in the top right.

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Samples added to a study can be viewed from within the study. See the [**Studies**](broken://pages/VwdLdn8eeR4BtuvPXqF0#sample-groups) section for more information on how to view details of samples in the ***Samples*** tab.
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