# Define Thing Status

1\.       Click **Things Groups** from the sidebar menu.

2\.       Select a Things Group and click the **Edit** icon to display the Things Group settings.

3\.       Scroll down to view the Things table at the bottom of the screen.

4\.       Click the **Edit** icon for a Thing Name in the list. The Thing Information screen is displayed.

5\.       Select an **Action Status** option:

–      Suspend

–      Active

6\.       Click **Save** to update the Things status in the system database.

{% hint style="info" %}
Another way to assign things to define thing is to **select the wanted Things in the Things page | Apply Action on Thing(s) | Update Things State | select wanted status | Apply**.
{% endhint %}

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