# Create a Configuration

## Overview

Configuration Management enables you to add a group of settings, e.g., Power Management, Firewall Settings, Display Settings. You can apply a configuration to a single computer or group of computers via the ACTION TOOLBAR.

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See [System and Security](https://docs.faronics.com/faronicsdeploy/create-configuration/system-and-security), [Network and Internet](https://docs.faronics.com/faronicsdeploy/create-configuration/network-and-internet), [Hardware](https://docs.faronics.com/faronicsdeploy/create-configuration/hardware), [User Accounts](https://docs.faronics.com/faronicsdeploy/create-configuration/user-accounts), [Appearance and Personalization](https://docs.faronics.com/faronicsdeploy/create-configuration/appearance-and-personalization), [Clock and Region](https://docs.faronics.com/faronicsdeploy/create-configuration/clock-and-region), [Ease of Access](https://docs.faronics.com/faronicsdeploy/create-configuration/ease-of-access), and [Others](https://docs.faronics.com/faronicsdeploy/create-configuration/others) for a guide to all Configurable Settings that are available.
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### To Add a Configuration:&#x20;

![Add a new Configuration ](https://3007061244-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MRkQfx_2cLnNNBX1muO%2F-MVSylizHBoz8gZv4ngf%2F-MVT-YD18WpcVbQcp_SL%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=d3238773-3bc0-4dbc-b0ee-f57c5b877bd8)

1\. Select the **Control Grid** tab on the top menu bar.

2\. Navigate to the **Applications** tab.

3\. Scroll to the **All** - **Windows** grid.

4\. Select a Computer Name (DESKTOP1 in this example), then the ACTION TOOLBAR will appear.

5\. Select the **APPLY CONFIGURATIONS** drop-down menu.

6\. Select the **Create New+** link (If Configurations have already been created, you will see a list of configurations and **Manage Configurations** link).

7\. Enter a **Configuration** **Name** for the new Configuration Set.

![New Configuration Set](https://3007061244-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MRkQfx_2cLnNNBX1muO%2F-MVSgAsS8i-P_L3-E9q3%2F-MVSipwvkLDtdAYGJMsC%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=45c76d27-dc7d-406f-bb7f-1023f4bce655)

8\. Select a setting to configure (**Time Zone** in this example).

9\. Select a **Time** **Zone** from the drop-down list.&#x20;

<img src="https://3007061244-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MRkQfx_2cLnNNBX1muO%2F-MVSgAsS8i-P_L3-E9q3%2F-MVSjdikWpqZK-Y8NLPu%2Fimage.png?alt=media&#x26;token=791cb7ed-97ab-45f1-afdd-e03822cbd31d" alt="" data-size="original">&#x20;

10\. Click **ADD**.

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You can add more than one Configuration to the Configuration Set, just click the **ADD SETTING** button and a dialog appears with all the available settings you can configure. <img src="https://3007061244-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MRkQfx_2cLnNNBX1muO%2F-MVSgAsS8i-P_L3-E9q3%2F-MVSovGibzAISws_u-PO%2Fimage.png?alt=media&#x26;token=7b3c7e06-766e-4bbb-be0f-4a3c2d887ab9" alt="" data-size="original">&#x20;
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11\. Click **SAVE**

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**Don't forget to SAVE the Configuration, if you select another Configuration Preset from the menu on the left you will lose any unsaved changes.**
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The Configuration has successfully been created and will now appear under **Manage Configurations** in the **ACTION TOOLBAR**.
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