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# Enrolling a New Device

From the Group & User Administration page, click New and select User from the drop-down menu.

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A new screen will appear for you to add a new user. Under Type of Account, select Standalone Device from the drop-down menu.

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Complete the Device Details, including the device name and type.

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Under Telephone Number, click the drop-down to select the appropriate country code and enter the user’s number.

Under Device, click the drop-down and choose the required device from the list.

To ensure the user is assigned to the correct group, click the magnifying glass under Add to Group and select the appropriate group. To customise the user’s pin colour, toggle the Use a custom pin colour? switch to Yes and select the desired colour from the drop-down.

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To add an avatar image for the user, upload a file, drag and drop an image, or click on Display Settings.

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Reference Fields are labels or categories that can be assigned to a user and are searchable via the search bar on the Map Dashboard.

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Once the user has been configured, click Save at the top.

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