The Hardware Tab

The Hardware tab in SOTI MobiControl allows administrators to monitor and manage hardware and peripherals on Windows Modern devices. This feature helps detect when components are added, removed, or changed. See Viewing Device Information for instructions on accessing this tab.

Note: The Hardware tab is only available for the Windows Modern platform.
The Hardware tab in a Windows Modern device's information panel.

The Hardware tab includes the following sections:

  • Hardware
  • Peripherals
Hardware

Administrators can acknowledge or reject hardware changes using the (three-dot) menu. The following options are available when a component is added or removed:

  • Acknowledge: Confirms the hardware change.

  • Reject: Marks the change as not accepted.

This section provides details on the following hardware components:

  • Component: Identifies the specific hardware part.

  • Status: Indicates whether the component is active or removed.

  • Name: Displays the name of the hardware component.

  • Manufacturer: Lists the hardware manufacturer.

  • Serial Number: Provides the serial number of the component.
Peripherals

The Peripherals section displays information about connected external devices, including:

  • Name: Identifies the peripheral device.

  • State: Indicates whether the device is connected or disconnected.

  • Manufacturer: Displays the name of the peripheral manufacturer.

  • Version: Shows the peripheral's version information.