> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://guide.cryosparc.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://guide.cryosparc.com/live.md).

# Real-time processing in cryoSPARC Live

- [About CryoSPARC Live](https://guide.cryosparc.com/live/about-cryosparc-live.md): From microscope to structure, in minutes. The fastest, streamlined path to high-resolution structures, during data collection or afterwards.
- [Prerequisites and Compute Resources Setup](https://guide.cryosparc.com/live/prerequisites-and-compute-resources-setup.md)
- [How to Access CryoSPARC Live](https://guide.cryosparc.com/live/how-to-access-cryosparc-live.md): CryoSPARC Live is automatically installed alongside CryoSPARC.
- [UI Overview](https://guide.cryosparc.com/live/ui-overview.md): CryoSPARC Live UI Overview
- [New Live Session: Start to Finish Guide](https://guide.cryosparc.com/live/new-live-session-start-to-finish-guide.md)
- [CryoSPARC Live Tutorial Videos](https://guide.cryosparc.com/live/tutorial-videos.md)
- [Live Jobs and Session-Level Functions](https://guide.cryosparc.com/live/live-jobs-and-session-level-functions.md): Overview of CryoSPARC Live architecture and job types specific to Live.
- [Performance Metrics](https://guide.cryosparc.com/live/performance-metrics.md)
- [Managing a CryoSPARC Live Session from the CLI (≤v4.7)](https://guide.cryosparc.com/live/managing-a-cryosparc-live-session-from-the-cli.md): This guide details how to automate the creation, configuration and overall management of a CryoSPARC Live session in Python via the CryoSPARC API.
- [Managing a CryoSPARC Live Session from the CLI (v5.0+)](https://guide.cryosparc.com/live/managing-a-cryosparc-live-session-from-the-cli-v5.0.md)
- [FAQs and Troubleshooting](https://guide.cryosparc.com/live/faqs-and-troubleshooting.md)


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