--- title: Write data to InfluxDB list_title: Write data description: > Collect and write time series data to InfluxDB Cloud and InfluxDB OSS. weight: 4 aliases: - /influxdb/v2/write-data/quick-start/ - /influxdb/v2/write-data/sample-data/demo-data/ menu: influxdb_v2: name: Write data influxdb/v2/tags: [write, line protocol] related: - /influxdb/v2/write-data/no-code/use-telegraf/ - /influxdb/v2/api/#tag/Write, InfluxDB API /write endpoint - /influxdb/v2/reference/syntax/line-protocol - /influxdb/v2/reference/syntax/annotated-csv - /influxdb/v2/reference/cli/influx/write - /influxdb/v2/write-data/migrate-data/ - /resources/videos/ingest-data/, How to Ingest Data in InfluxDB (Video) --- 1. Learn the [best practices](/influxdb/v2/write-data/best-practices/) for writing data. 2. Discover how to write data [without coding](/influxdb/v2/write-data/no-code/), by [loading data source in the UI](/influxdb/v2/write-data/no-code/load-data/), or using [developer tools](/influxdb/v2/write-data/developer-tools/). 3. Do any of the following: - [Troubleshoot the most common issues writing data](/influxdb/v2/write-data/troubleshoot/) - [Delete data you no longer need](/influxdb/v2/write-data/delete-data/) - [Query and explore data](/influxdb/v2/query-data/) - [Process data](/influxdb/v2/process-data/) - [Visualize data](/influxdb/v2/visualize-data/) - [Migrate data](/influxdb/cloud/write-data/migrate-data/) - [Monitor and alert](/influxdb/v2/monitor-alert/) The following video discusses different ways to write data to InfluxDB: {{< youtube xYnFVvRTlkQ >}}