> Source: https://docs.nometa.az/managing-devices

# Managing Devices

The **Devices** page is the inventory and the entry point to every device panel. From here you add, edit, export and back up devices.

![Devices](/img/02-devices/devices.png)

## Adding a device

Click **Add Device**, pick the vendor / type and enter the management address and credentials. Credentials are encrypted at rest (AES-256-GCM).

![Add device](/img/02-devices/actions/add-device-dialog.png)

## Device actions

Each device card has a menu — edit, export, backup / restore and delete.

![Device menu](/img/02-devices/actions/device-card-menu.png)

## Export

Every list view exports to CSV, XLSX, HTML or PDF.

![Export](/img/02-devices/actions/export-format-menu.png)