How to change a run folder name on the NextSeq 500/550
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The following are instructions for changing the NextSeq 500/550 run folder name.
Close the NextSeq 500/550 Control Software (NCS).
Navigate to C:\ProgramData\Illumina\NextSeqControlSoftware\InstrumentShell.NextSeqControlSoftware.Options.cfg
Create a backup copy of this config file.
Edit the following line to update the instrument name, add experiment name, etc.:
Launch NCS.
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