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title: Exclude Z-Wave Device
slug: 3Ilc-exclude-z-wave-device
description: Learn how to easily remove a Z-wave device from your home gateway with this helpful document. Follow the step-by-step instructions, including accessing "Settings," selecting the exclusion option, choosing the Z-wave device type, and pressing the pair butt
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createdAt: 2020-12-15T06:16:34.000Z
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To remove a Z-wave device from the home gateway, please follow the instructions provided below.

### Note: 

Upon logging in to your **Xunison Application**, you will be automatically directed to the home gateway. 

To continue, select the home gateway and proceed further.

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### Step 1: Select "Settings"

Click on the **"Settings" **icon located in the upper right corner and continue with the next steps.

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### Step 2: Exclude the Device

Choose the option **"Exclude Device."**

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### Step 3: Device Type

Click on the **"Z-Wave Device"** option to proceed.

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### Step 4: Exclude

Choose **"Exclude" **and rapidly press the pair button on the Z-Wave device **3 times **within a time frame of **1.5 seconds**.

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### Excluding Device

The process requires a duration of **60 seconds**.

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### Exclusion Complete

You will observe that the device has been successfully excluded.

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