# Illumina Knowledge

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Illumina Knowledge is a repository of 1719 FAQs, troubleshooting articles and reference material for Illumina products and workflows, covering all Illumina Microarrays and every stage of Sequencing.

Use the navigation bar on the left of the page to find areas of interest and content types, use the search function at the top to query keywords.

## [What's New](/whats_new.md)

* [Best practices for glass back plate care and handling for Infinium HD, HTS, LCG, and XT assays](/microarray/general/microarray-general-reference_material-list/000001421.md) (*May 14, 2026*)
* [Equipment used in the Infinium XT protocol](/microarray/general/microarray-general-reference_material-list/000006249.md) (*May 14, 2026*)
* [Run Setup using the MiSeq i100 Series 100 cycle kit Turbo Custom Recipe](/instrumentation/general/instrumentation-general-reference_material-list/000010190.md) (*May 14, 2026*)
* [Troubleshooting Windows Error: 0x80010135: Path too long when extracting DRAGEN Array Local zip file](/microarray/general/microarray-general-troubleshooting-list/000010205.md) (*May 14, 2026*)

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## [Announcements](/announcements.md)

* Check out our NEW resource for [End-to-end sequencing and microarray training at Illumina Solutions Centers in the Americas](/instrumentation/general/instrumentation-general-reference_material-list/000008977.md). (*May 31, 2024*)

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## [Cloud Status](/cloud_status.md)

* Click the link above to check on the status of Illumina cloud software products.


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