Duplicating a Profile

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Duplicating a Profile

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Overview

 

Profiles can be copied. Operationally speaking, it is another method to create a new profile and having all the options filled in with the same settings as the original profile.

This action can be performed in the "Profile Management" page and in the intended profile's details page.

 

 

To Duplicate a Profile in the "Profile Management" Page

 

Step-by-step

 

1. In the Admin Dashboard's "Control Panel", click Set Up Button and Profiles button to open the "Profile Management" page.

 

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2. Select the profile to duplicate by checking the corresponding Check box.

 

Note

You can ONLY select 1 profile, if you want to access the Duplicate Header Button option.

 

3. Click Duplicate Header Button. This opens the details page of the profile copy set to edit mode. Its appearance/available options depend on the type of the copied profile:

 

Example of the Details Page of a Duplicate "Deployment" Profile

 

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Example of the Details Page of a Duplicate "Cellular Network" Profile

 

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Example of the Details Page of a Duplicate "Wifi Network" Profile

 

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Example of the Details Page of a Duplicate "Time Period" Profile

 

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The name of the copy is the same as the copied profile plus "_copy". We recommend you change it.

 

4. Depending on the duplicated profile type, check out the corresponding sub-topic to help you with any necessary editing of the copy:

Editing a Deployment Profile.

Editing a Cellular Network Profile

Editing a Wifi Network Profile

Editing a Time Period Profile

 

5. Click Save Header Button to apply the duplication/edition.

 

The copied/new profile is displayed in the "Profiles Manager" page.

 

 

To Duplicate a Profile in the Profile's "... Details" Page

 

 

Step-by-step

 

1. In the Admin Dashboard's "Control Panel", click Set Up Button and Profiles button to open the "Profile Management" page.

 

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2. Click the name of the profile you want to duplicate (displayed in light blue).

 

3. Once you are in its details page, click Duplicate Header Button and the details page of the duplicate opens in edit mode. Its appearance/available options depend on the type of the copied profile:

 

hmtoggle_plus1Click Here for an Example of a Duplicate Deployment Profile's "Details" Page

 

hmtoggle_plus1Click Here for an Example of a Duplicate Cellular Network Profile's "Details" Page

 

hmtoggle_plus1Click Here for an Example of a Duplicate Wifi Network Profile's "Details" Page

 

hmtoggle_plus1Click Here for an Example of a Duplicate Time Period Profile's "Details" Page

 

The name of the copy is the same as the copied profile plus "_copy". We recommend you change it.

 

4. Depending on the duplicated profile type, check out the corresponding sub-topic to help you with any necessary editing of the copy:

 

Editing a Deployment Profile.

Editing a Cellular Network Profile

Editing a Wifi Network Profile

Editing a Time Period Profile

 

5. Click Save Header Button to apply the duplication/edition.

 

The copied/new profile is displayed in the "Profiles Manager" page.