The following describes how to access and download your autosomal raw data from AncestryDNA:
- Navigate to the Ancestry.com website homepage.
- In the upper-right corner, click Sign In to display the sign in window.
- In the Username or email field, enter your username or email.
- In the Password field, enter your password.
- Click Sign In. Your Ancestry home page is displayed.
- On the menu bar, click DNA > Your DNA Results Summary. The AncestryDNA home page is displayed.
- On the right side of the page, click Settings. Your Test Settings page is displayed.
- Scroll down the page.
- On the right side of the page, in the Download your raw DNA data section, click Get Started. The Download your raw DNA data window is displayed.
- Enter your password in the empty field.
- Click Confirm. A window requesting that you check your email is displayed.
- Check your email for an email from AncestryDNA with the subject line Your request to download AncestryDNA raw data.
- In the email, click Confirm Data Download. You will be redirected to the Ancestry.com website.
- Enter your username or email and password in the appropriate fields, and click Sign In. The Download DNA Raw Data page is displayed.
- Click Download DNA Raw Data to download your raw data file. Note where you save the file on your computer.