Learning resources

To learn more about Origin software features and how to get the most out of the software, visit the resources below.

Origin Help Portal

The Spectra Geospatial Origin Help Portal is available at survey.help.spectrageospatial.com/Origin/ and includes the full contents of the on‑board Origin Help in 14 languages, as well as links to videos available from the Origin YouTube channel.

The Downloads area of the Spectra Geospatial Origin Help Portal provides links to download useful resources, including:

  • Support bulletins

  • Software and utilities

  • Template files

  • Stylesheets

  • Sample data

  • PDF guides

You can view the Spectra Geospatial Origin Help Portal from any computer that has an internet connection, without needing to have the Origin software installed. You can also view it from your mobile phone, or from the controller running Origin if you chose not to install the on‑board help.

Origin Help

The Origin Help is installed with the software when you select the Language & Help Files check box in Spectra Geospatial Installation Manager. To view the installed help, tap in the Origin software and then select Help. The Origin Help opens, taking you right to the help topic for the current screen in the Origin software.

Spectra Geospatial Origin Field Software YouTube channel

The Spectra Geospatial Origin Field Software YouTube channel provides a number of videos highlighting useful software features.

We post new videos regularly, so make sure to click Subscribe on the Origin YouTube channel page to get notified when new videos are available.