# Download device data bundle

This page teaches you how to download a [device data bundle](https://help.sbtinstruments.com/encyclopedia/software/file-formats/device-data-bundle-ddb) from your BactoBox® to your computer.

## Quick clip :zap:

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## Step by step

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### Connect to Access

Follow the instructions in the [#connect-to-access](#connect-to-access "mention") page.
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### Navigate to the *Support* page

Click *Support* in Access' side bar:

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### Find the *Download device data bundle* section

Scroll all the way down to the bottom of the page where you find the *Download device data bundle* section.
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### Filter the measurements

Use the filter options to narrow in on the measurement data that you want to include with the device data bundle.

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If in doubt, select the *Last 30 days* option.
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### Download the device data bundle

Click the *Download device data bundle* button in the bottom left corner of the section. Wait a couple of seconds until the *Save file* dialog appears. Choose the appropriate location and click *Save*.

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If in doubt, choose your *Downloads* folder.
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### That is it!

After a couple of seconds, the device data bundle is now on your computer.

The file name is something like `bb2241039-2025-10-21.zip`, which includes both your BactoBox® ID (e.g., `bb2241039`) and the current date.
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