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title: RDP Connections Reason Field
slug: singleconnect-reference-guide-3-1-0/rdp-connections-reason-field
description: Learn how to enable the feature that allows users to enter a reason for connecting to devices. This reason will be visible in session logs and managerial approval request emails. Find step-by-step instructions in the Single Connect Web GUI on how to set t
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createdAt: 2022-07-28T09:37:02.000Z
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A **Reason **field can be enabled to be completed by users when they are connecting to devices. The text entered as the reason for the connection appears in the Session Logs, as well as the managerial approval request emails and notifications. To enable this feature, the **reasonRequiredForConnection** property must be set as **true** on the device group that includes the target devices.

1. Log in to the Single Connect Web GUI.
2. Navigate to **Device Management **> **Device Groups**.
3. Right-click the desired **Device Group**, and select **Show Properties**.
4. Set the **reasonRequiredForConnection** property as **true**.

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