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title: Importing Devices from Amazon Web Services
slug: singleconnect-reference-guide-3-3-0/importing-devices-from-amazon-web-services
description: Learn how to automatically detect and assign active AWS instances to relevant Device Groups in Single Connect using our AWS device import configurations. With the help of custom AWS tags, you can easily add and discover devices with these essential config
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createdAt: 2022-08-01T19:11:27.000Z
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The Amazon Web Services (AWS) device import configurations allow Single Connect to automatically detect active instances in each region and assign the discovered instances to relevant Device Groups, based on their custom AWS tags.

The following configurations are required to add/discover devices from AWS for the next sections.[](https://app.archbee.com/docs/jsymInd0w_SXayMlKGOmR/TakSTpaMKzdgrJ2yG6YI3)