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title: Configure the management console
description: Use the management console (MC) to centrally manage settings, devices, and users for Enterprise Connect Passwordless.
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# Configure the management console

Use the management console (MC) to centrally manage settings, devices, and users for Enterprise Connect Passwordless.

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|   | Learn more about installing the management console server in [Install Enterprise Connect Passwordless Servers](install-servers.html). |

![mc server overview](../_images/ec-passwordless/mc-server-overview.png)

It enables you to configure and manage:

* System settings: Enables you to view and update system configuration settings, such as authenticators, mail server settings, and more.

* Directories: Allows you to integrate corporate directories with the system and configure settings for each directory.

* Manage users: Lists your users according to their associated directories and enables you to add, remove, and perform other administrative actions on users.

* Devices: Lists the workstations in the system, provides detailed information about them and allows you to perform administrative operations on them.

* Services: Lists the services integrated with the MC and enables you to add and update services.

* Portal: Allows you to control settings for the user portal.

* Auditing: Displays a log of every administrative action performed by the system or by users.

## Guides

For configuration instructions of the MC, refer to the following table:

| Version                                      | PDF                                                                                                 |
| -------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Enterprise Connect Passwordless Server 6.8   | [6.8 Management Console Admin guide](../_attachments/admin_ec_passwordless_mgmt_server_6.8.pdf)     |
| Enterprise Connect Passwordless Server 5.8.2 | [5.8.2 Management Console Admin guide](../_attachments/admin_ec_passwordless_mgmt_server_5.8.2.pdf) |
| Enterprise Connect Passwordless Server 5.4.8 | [5.4.8 Management Console Admin guide](../_attachments/admin_ec_passwordless_mgmt_server_5.4.8.pdf) |
| Enterprise Connect Passwordless Server 5.4.4 | [5.4.4 Management Console Admin guide](../_attachments/admin_ec_passwordless_mgmt_server_5.4.4.pdf) |