> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.lumidb.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.lumidb.com/user-guides/browsing-datasets.md).

# Browsing datasets

This article explains how to browse datasets in LumiDB.

{% embed url="<https://youtu.be/GC_4vO-DjYs>" %}

### Open the dataset list

Go to the list view to see all datasets in a table. Each row shows the dataset’s assigned color, its name, and buttons to center the view or hide/show the dataset.

<div align="left"><figure><img src="/files/VfTH17yH05zpfCGSGWji" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div>

### View dataset metadata

Click a dataset name to reveal its metadata.

<div align="left"><figure><img src="/files/4C5jBc5myjT4u5csf6YE" alt="" width="375"><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div>

### Preview dataset coverage

Hover over a dataset row to highlight its area on the map using its assigned color.

<figure><img src="/files/57oTlC7i2sN52pl2rxAn" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

### Select datasets to visualize

Use the checkboxes to include or exclude individual datasets. Click Clear to remove all selections. Use the filter icon to search by keyword.

### Visualize selected datasets in 3D

Explore the data by zooming in on the map. As you zoom, LumiDB progressively streams higher-resolution data.

### Adjust resolution level

Set the maximum resolution level from the Display options menu.

<div align="left"><figure><img src="/files/sB9Vr1F1rMGoJerjLnwN" alt="" width="375"><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div>

\ <br>
