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<big>The Devices page gives you a complete list of all of the devices in your system. Check Type, Source, Device ID, Status and Last Activity at a glance or select [[Device Detail]] to edit or view detailed information about each device. At the top of the page there are options to ''Add Virtual Device'', ''Discover Zigbee and Z-Wave Devices'', or ''Search'' for a device by one of the above attributes.</big>
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===<big>Device View Styles</big>===
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<big>To change the view type between List style and Grid style, select the appropriate icon at the top right on the Devices page.</big>
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[[File:Devices List View v3.png|none|thumb|600x600px|link=https://docs.hubitat.com/images/4/4b/Devices_List_View_v3.png
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|alt=On the devices page of your hub, press the hamburger menu icon at the top right to sort the devices in a list view]]
 
[[File:Devices Grid View v3.png|none|thumb|600x600px|link=https://docs.hubitat.com/images/a/a4/Devices_Grid_View_v3.png
 
|alt=Select the Bento menu to the right of the hamburger menu to sort devices in a grid view]]
 
 
 
===<big>Devices page</big>===
 
<big>The Devices page in list view, shows a complete list of all of the devices in your system. It displays Name, Type, Source, Device ID, Status and Last Activity at a glance.  Press on the device name to view [[Device Detail]]. You will be able to edit or view detailed information about each device.</big>
 
 
 
*<big>Name ('''A''') - The device name or custom device label</big>
 
*<big>Type - ('''B''') The type of device (dimmer, motion sensor, etc.)</big>
 
*<big>Source ('''C''') - System built in driver or user created driver</big>
 
*<big>Device Network ID ('''D''') - This is the reference used by the controller for real devices, and by apps for virtual devices</big>
 
*<big>Last Activity ('''E''') - The date/time of the last registered activity of the device</big>
 
 
 
[[File:Devices 2.2.4.png|none|thumb|600x600px|link=https://docs.hubitat.com/images/a/a6/Devices_2.2.4.png
 
|alt=The devices are sorted in a list view by, [A] the device name column, [B] the device type column, [C] the driver source column, either built-in or user provided, [D] the device network ID column, and [E] the date and time of the last device activity]]
 
 
 
===<big>Disable Device Drivers</big>===
 
<big>Rather than removing a device driver you suspect may be causing an issue with your hub, you can simply disable it to see if the problem is resolved.</big>
 
 
 
#<big>Select the '''X''' at the top right to reveal the '''Disable''' check boxes.</big>
 
#<big>Enabling the checkmark in the box to the left of the device name is a fast and simple way to troubleshoot custom device drivers you suspect may be affecting the performance or operation of your hub.</big>
 
#<big>Remove the checkmark from the '''Disable''' checkbox to re-enable the device driver.</big>
 
#<big>Select the red '''X''' to hide the '''Disable''' checkboxes from view. '''NOTE:''' The disable check boxes will remain visible after a page refresh or when leaving and returning to the Devices page. The '''X''' will also remain red when any of the boxes has a checkmark.</big>
 
 
 
[[File:Disable device drivers v3.png|none|thumb|600x600px|link=https://docs.hubitat.com/images/b/ba/Disable_device_drivers_v3.png|alt=To disable a device, press the "X" icon at the top right of the devices list view, just to the right of the Bento menu icon.]]
 
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Latest revision as of 04:03, 25 September 2022

We're moving! Please visit http://docs2.hubitat.com for the latest documentation.

This document is available at: http://docs2.hubitat.com/en/user-interface/devices