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-=====Adding a Device=====+As shown in the image above, the **Device List** displays each of the devices connected to a specific EMS account user. The //User// defaults to the administrator, but can be selected to any of the sub-users or regular users from the drop-down that lists every user as created in [[overview:users|Manage Users]].
  
-To add a device, follow these step: +To the right of the //User// drop-down menu is the ''+Add New'' button which allows you to [[overview:devices:new_device|add a new Wattmon device to your account]].
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-  First make sure you have a subscription available, or if need be, create one in [[overview:subscriptions|Manage Subscriptions]]. +
-  - Click on Settings > Manage Devices +
-  - Click the Add New button +
-  - Enter the MAC adddress of your device and select additional parameters as explained in the below table. +
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-^ Field                ^ Description                          ^ +
-| Device MAC Address   | MAC Address of Wattmon Device        | +
-| Description          | Human readable description           | +
-| Site ID              | ID of the device - free text         | +
-| Device Type          | Profile of the device                | +
-| GPS Latitude         | Latitude                             | +
-| GPS Longitude        | Longitude                            | +
-| User Defined Field 1 | Free text field                      | +
-| UTC Offset           | Time zone of device                  | +
-| Subscription         | Valid subscription pack to link to   |+
  
 +Each of the devices linked to your EMS account are classified in six different columns, which are as follows :
  
 +  * **ID** - is a unique reference alpha-numeric that can be given to your site
 +  * **MAC** - is the hard-coded unique MAC address of your Wattmon
 +  * **Name** - displays the name of your site as set by you when adding it
 +  * **Subscription** - displays the expiry date of the subscription
 +  * **Status** - shows if the subscription is still ''Active'' or if it has ''Expired''
 +  * **Options** - reveals six options for the site:
 +    * **[[overview:devices:view_info|View Info]]** - allows you to view some device particulars and the last data imported
 +    * **Open Device** - opens the Wattmon via Port Forwarding, if enabled on the device
 +    * **Open Device via Proxy** - opens the Wattmon via a proxy running on Wattmon's servers, if enabled on the device
 +    * **Edit Device** - provides the option to revisit and modify the settings applied when adding a new device
 +    * **[[overview:devices:data_points|Manage Device Profile and Data Points]]** - leads to a page to configure the data points to be logged (this is mandatory to configure when adding a new device)
 +    * **Delete**** - deletes the device from the selected EMS account
  
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