How do I create a location?

How do I create a location?

Locations are used for organising your devices (screens) and assigning signage content.  Typically, locations represent geographical areas but may also be used for departments or product groups.  Locations can be arranged into a hierarchical structure, like folders on a computer. 

To create a location: 
  1. Navigate to the Admin section in Director
  2. Select Location Management
  3. Select the + icon at the top of the page and click Add Location
  4. Enter the relevant details
  5. You are able to add additional locations at any level within your structure by clicking into the location and navigating to the + icon 
This SignStix video teaches the techniques of organising devices by location...

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