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How To: Common Task

  1. Log in to the SMS from a client.
  2. On the SMS toolbar, navigate to the Devices > All Devices tab screen.

How To: Export Device Settings

  1. Select a device and do one of the following:
    • Click Export Configuration.
    • Right-click and select Edit > Export Configuration.
    • On the top menu bar, select Edit > Export Config.
  2. In the Export Config dialog box, specify the location for the exported file or click Browse.
  3. To export all of the device settings, select the check box labeled Select All Options.
  4. To selected specific device settings to export, select the checkboxes associated with the desired settings.
  5. Click OK.

How To: Import Device Settings

  1. In the All Devices screen, do one of the following:
    • Click Import Configuration.
    • Right-click and select Edit > Import Configuration.
    • On the top menu bar, select Edit > Import Config.
  2. In the Import Device Configuration wizard, specify the name and location of the file to be imported or click Browse to find and select the file.
  3. To review the settings in the import file, click View Details.
  4. Select Device Configuration Settings from the left navigational menu or click Next.
  5. Do one of the following tasks:
    • To import all device settings, select the check box labeled Select All Options.
    • To import specific device settings, select the checkboxes associated with the desired settings.
  6. Select Device Targets from the left navigational menu or click Next.
  7. Select the device or devices that are the targets for the imported settings. If a device is grayed out or lists an error, the device may not be compatible with the settings, be unmanaged, or have another issue.
  8. To view the status details of a listed device, click the device listing. The status summary is displayed in the table below the Target table.
  9. Click Finish to import the selected setting from the import file to the selected target devices.

 

Reference: SMS User Guide