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title: Another Way To Exclude The Z-Wave Device
slug: another-way-to-exclude-the-z-wave-device
description: Learn how to remove a Z-wave device from your home gateway using the Xunison Application. This step-by-step guide covers selecting the device, confirming exclusion, and pressing the pair button three times within 1.5 seconds. With helpful screenshots, suc
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createdAt: 2021-10-18T07:20:23.000Z
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There is an alternative approach to removing** a Z-wave device **from the home gateway.

### 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:  Device Section

In the device section, perform a long press on the device you wish to exclude, and then select **"Exclude Device." **

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### Step 2: Confirm to exclude the Device

Please confirm by pressing **"Yes."**

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### Step 3: Excluding Device

To exclude the Z-Wave device, press the **"Exclude" **button and then quickly press the pair button **3 times** within a** 1.5-second timeframe**.

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After a timeout of **60 seconds**, the device will be successfully excluded from the Home Gateway.

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The exclusion of the device was successful.

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Upon navigating to the **Device section**, you will observe that the device has been excluded successfully.

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