Grouping Devices

Grouping Devices

Grouping devices is helpful for managing many devices - typically by geography or department. Device groups in your organization's portal can be accessed from the Device Management > Device Groups page from the left navigation menu.

Create Device Group

To create a device group:
  1. Click on ✚ Create device group button.
  2. In the Add group screen, fill in the group name.
  3. Select the devices you want to assign to this group. This is an optional step.
  4. Click on Assign.


Assigning Device(s) to a Device Group

  1. Create a device group as explained in the previous section.
  2. Navigate to Device Management > Devices page. Select the checkbox next to the devices to be added to the group.
  3. Click on Group button at the top of the page.
  4. Select the group you want to assign the device(s) to and click on Assign button.


Devices can also be added to device groups from the Device Groups page.
  1. Click on the Device Group. In the device group information tray, click Add Member.
  2. Select the devices you want to assign to the group and click Assign.

Managing Device Groups

To manage or update the group information, click on the group to open device group information tray. The following options are available:
  1. Update group name
  2. Add new device(s) to the group
  3. Delete devices(s) from the group
  4. View count of devices in the group
  5. Delete a group

Deleting Device Group(s)

To delete a Device Group:
  1. Select the group(s) you want to delete.
  2. Click on the Delete button and confirm the deletion.
  3. Device group can also be deleted from the Device Group Info tray.

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