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-Arvados is in the process of migrating from the classic web application, referred to as "Workbench 1", to a completely new web application, referred to as "Workbench 2".
+Beginning in version 2.7, Arvados now defaults to a new web application, referred to as "Workbench 2". This is a major step in the migration from the classic web application, referred to as "Workbench 1". Workbench 1 should be considered deprecated and suppport for the Workbench 1 application will be dropped in a future Arvados release.
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-Workbench 2 is the new Workbench web application that will, over time, replace Workbench 1. Workbench 2 is being built based on user feedback, and it is approaching feature parity with Workbench 1. Workbench 2 has a modern look and feel and offers several advanced features and performance enhancements. Arvados clusters typically have both Workbench applications installed and have a dropdown menu option in the user menu to switch between versions.
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-Workbench 2 is stable and recommended for general use, but still lacks some features available in the classic Workbench 1 application. When necessary, you can easily switch back:
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+Workbench 2 is the new Workbench web application that replaces Workbench 1. Workbench 2 is being built based on user feedback, and has feature parity with Workbench 1. Workbench 2 has a modern look and feel and offers many advanced features and performance enhancements over the previous Workbench application.
Some major improvements of Workbench 2 include:
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