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title: Edge Devices
slug: edgemanager/lem-user-ui/product-features/edge-devices
description: The Edge Devices pane allows you to manage activated edge devices.
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createdAt: 2022-03-30T22:01:06.000Z
---

Once you [Activate an Edge Device](docId\:tDJ648wJgATVqzyx79UwB) from Litmus Edge Manager, you can do the following from the *Edge Devices* page:

- View details such as the device ID (UUID) and data/control status for each device
- View metrics
- Deactivate or delete a device
- Open the edge device UI in a new browser tab
- View edge devices that have expired licenses

# Access Edge Device UI

**To access the Edge Device UI:**

1. Log in to Litmus Edge Manager.
2. Select a company.
   The *Projects* pane appears.
3. &#x20;Do one of the following:
   -     Click a project from the Project pane.
   - Click the **Actions** icon for a project, and then select **View**.
4. From the navigation panel, select **Edge Devices**.
   The *Edge Devices* pane appears.

Refer to the following actions you can take on the *Edge Devices&#x20;*&#x70;ane. The user interface below is for Litmus Edge Manager version 2.10.1 and later.

![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/SSUUxKZUk9bFTEPNn_6Zo/j90DbxZfeJQCnB5bnsiCZ_2023-08-0810-10-09.png "Edge Devices ")

:::hint{type="info"}
**Note**: If the child device's tag is removed from the *Default Generic MQTT SSL connector*, the child device is not deleted from the list of available child devices and will still be displayed.&#x20;
:::

| **Action**                                                                             | **Details**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| \[1] **Show child devices**                                                            | Before a child device can be viewed, that child device's tag must be added or imported to th&#x65;*&#x20;Default Generic MQTT SSL connector* in the child's parent Litmus Edge instance. See [Set up Default Generic MQTT SSL Connector with Imported Topics in Litmus Edge](docId\:E6vquqVSqtUfJIyhmFgOo) for details.                            |
| \[2] **View&#x20;**[Edge Device Details](docId\:YwQwD4skuVTwNtcAV5ijs)**&#x20;&#x20;** | Provides comprehensive information about the selected edge device.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| \[3] [Open Edge Device](docId\:XpURI-8b1QSviQEpNCvzD)                                  | Launches the user interface of the selected edge device.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| \[4] [View Edge Metrics](docId\:LN8vukirANWG3gtEM9pA2)                                 | Displays performance metrics related to the selected edge device.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| \[5]**&#x20;View Data and Control Status**                                             | Shows the current data and control connectivity status for the edge device.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| \[6] **Action menu**                                                                   | - **Deactivate:&#x20;**&#x54;his action will disconnect the *Data \| Control* for the selected edge device.
- **Delete:&#x20;**&#x4F;nce an edge device is deleted, the delete status update updates in real time. However, the actual deletion from Litmus Edge Manager takes place after a 24-hour period.
- **Open UI** / **Open UI (new tab)** |
| \[7] **Open filter**                                                                   | Search by *Id / Name*, *Friendly Name*, or *Version.*                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| \[8] [Multi-Select Mode](docId\:CxDWBdmKV_Ovs5CcwpTes)****                             | Use this feature to *group* several devices at the same time.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| \[9] **Advanced Filter**                                                               | Provides enhanced filtering options for more refined device searches.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |

