{"id":20175,"date":"2024-04-30T12:46:42","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T19:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/?page_id=20175"},"modified":"2026-03-27T14:16:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T21:16:47","slug":"browser","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/get-started\/go-direct\/browser","title":{"rendered":"Using Go Direct Sensors with Graphical Analysis in a Browser"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ga\">About Graphical Analysis<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Graphical Analysis is our free application to collect, graph, and analyze data from Go Direct sensors. You can run the application without installing anything on your device. You will need to be running the latest version of the Chrome or Edge browser for full compatibility and functionality. (Safari and Firefox browsers are not supported.)<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/graphicalanalysis.app\">Launch Graphical Analysis<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"bluetooth\">Connect Your Sensor Using Bluetooth\u00ae<\/h2>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ensure your sensor is charged or connected to a power source.<\/li>\n<li>Turn on your sensor by pressing the power button once. The Bluetooth LED will blink red.<\/li>\n<li>Launch Graphical Analysis by going to <a href=\"https:\/\/graphicalanalysis.app\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">graphicalanalysis.app<\/a> on your Chrome or Edge browser.<\/li>\n<li>Click or tap&nbsp;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"36\" class=\"wp-image-25545\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/GA_SensorDataCollection_wText.png\" alt=\"\">&nbsp;from the New Experiment list.<\/li>\n<li>Click or tap <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"101\" height=\"36\" class=\"wp-image-19624\" style=\"width: 101px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/Wireless.png\" alt=\"\">.<\/li>\n<li>From the <em>graphicalanalysis.app wants to pair<\/em> box, click or tap your Go Direct sensor, then click or tap  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"44\" class=\"wp-image-23525\" style=\"width: 100px;\" src=\"\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Pair.png\" alt=\"\">.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your sensor\u2019s ID is located near the barcode on the sensor label.<\/li>\n<li>The Bluetooth LED on the sensor will blink green when it is successfully connected.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>If your sensor has multiple sensor channels, you can&nbsp;<a href=\"\/til\/20039#ga\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">change the default settings<\/a>.\n<ol style=\"list-style-type:lower-alpha\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click or tap&nbsp;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"130\" height=\"12\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/Show-Sensor-Channels.png\" alt=\"\">&nbsp;.<\/li>\n<li>Select the sensor channels you want to use.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Click or tap&nbsp;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"75\" height=\"36\" class=\"wp-image-25522\" style=\"width: 75px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/PWA_Done.png\" alt=\"\">.<\/li>\n<li>The app will load a default data-collection setup. You are now ready to continue your experiment.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"usb\">Connect Your Sensor Using USB<\/h2>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Connect the sensor to the USB port of your device.<\/li>\n<li>Launch Graphical Analysis by going to <a href=\"https:\/\/graphicalanalysis.app\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">graphicalanalysis.app<\/a> on your Chrome or Edge browser.<\/li>\n<li>Click or tap <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"339\" height=\"81\" class=\"wp-image-5949\" style=\"width: 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/Sensor-Data-Collection.png\" alt=\"\"> from the New Experiment list.<\/li>\n<li>Click or tap <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"62\" height=\"36\" class=\"wp-image-19625\" style=\"width: 62px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/usb.png\" alt=\"\">, then select <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"129\" height=\"37\" class=\"wp-image-19634\" style=\"width: 129px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/Go-Direct-USB.png\" alt=\"\">.<\/li>\n<li>From the <em>graphicalanalysis.app wants to connect to a HID device<\/em> box, click or tap Go Direct Sensor, then click or tap <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"39\" class=\"wp-image-23538\" style=\"width: 100px;\" src=\"\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Connect.png\" alt=\"\">. <\/li>\n<li>If your sensor has multiple sensor channels, you can&nbsp;<a href=\"\/til\/20039#ga\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">change the default settings<\/a>.\n<ol style=\"list-style-type:lower-alpha\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click or tap&nbsp;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"130\" height=\"12\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/Show-Sensor-Channels.png\" alt=\"\">&nbsp;.<\/li>\n<li>Select the sensor channels you want to use.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Click or tap&nbsp;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"75\" height=\"36\" class=\"wp-image-25522\" style=\"width: 75px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/PWA_Done.png\" alt=\"\">.<\/li>\n<li>The app will load a default data-collection setup. You are now ready to continue your experiment.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"video\">Video Demonstration<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080;\" width=\"1920\" controls poster=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/GDX-with-Web-App-GA.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/GDX-with-Web-App-GA.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"resources\">Resources<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/til\/3822\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"20157\">How do I use Vernier USB products with a computer or Chromebook having only USB-C ports?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/til\/get-started\/labquest-sensors\/browser\/\"><\/a><a href=\"\/til\/get-started\/labquest-sensors\/browser\/\">Connection Instructions for LabQuest (BTA and BTD) Sensors<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/til\/get-started\/spectrometers\/browser\/\">Connection Instructions for Spectrometers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/get-started\/chemistry-instruments\/browser\/\">Connection Instructions for Chemistry Instruments<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Graphical Analysis Graphical Analysis is our free application to collect, graph, and analyze data from Go Direct sensors. 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