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Adding Devices

In this guide, you will learn how to create a new device in ThingsBoard and manage its details. Once created, the device will appear in your list and provide access to telemetry data.

Step 1: Navigate to Devices​

In the left navigation bar, click on Entities, then select Devices.
In the top-right corner, click the ➕ (plus) button and choose Add Device.

Thingsboard - Add a New Device

Step 2: Fill in Device Details​

A window will appear where you can enter:

  • Name
  • Label
  • Description
  • and other optional fields.

After filling in the details, click Next.

Thingsboard - Fill in Device Details

Step 3: Configure Connectivity​

Another window will appear for connectivity settings.
If you don’t need to change anything, simply press Enter on your keyboard or close the dialog.

Thingsboard - Configure Connectivity

Step 4: Device Created​

Your new device is now created and added to the list.

Thingsboard - Device Created

Step 5: View Device Information​

By clicking on the device, you can see:

  • Details
  • Attributes
  • Latest Telemetry
  • and more.

Thingsboard - View Device Information

Video Tutorial​

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If you need further assistance or a visual demonstration of the process described in this guide, consult the Video Guide.