Creating and Changing Groups

PC Matic's Groups feature helps organize devices and apply specific policies efficiently. This feature makes managing multiple devices easier. Once devices are organized into groups, PC Matic's Groups feature allows for efficient policy application. Policies can be tailored to meet the needs of each group, ensuring desired settings and configurations.

Steps for Creating Groups

  1. Enabling Group Functionality
    1. First, enable the group feature in Account Settings > Edit Customer Info by checking the “Use Groups” option.
  2. Adding New Groups:
    1. Navigate to Edit Groups in the Account Settings sidebar.
    2. Enter a group name and click Add to create a new group.
    3. You can add, delete, or rename as many groups as necessary.

Changing Groups

  1. Select a device from the devices tab.
  2. Use checkboxes for bulk selection, if necessary.
  3. Use the 'Move Devices' option from the Bulk Actions menu.
  4. Select a new group and choose whether to inherit new group settings.

Best Practices for Groups

  • Organize devices into groups based on organization functions, security needs, or other relevant criteria.
  • Use descriptive names for groups to easily identify their purpose or the devices they contain.
  • Periodically review and adjust groups to align with changes in organizations or IT structures.
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