> ## Documentation Index
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# Track Devices

The Track Devices panel is designed to visualize the path or route followed by a selected vehicle or device on a map. It is particularly useful for:

* Monitoring the movement of delivery vehicles.
* Tracking routes for logistics and supply chain management.
* Analyzing movement patterns for IoT-enabled devices.

![](https://usercontent.clueso.io/1f4455e0-789e-4beb-8cd9-4dac96bc47e4/0da98d18-fcec-4c69-81b9-26c8b6d0e7ee/74c4ebcd-727f-48d5-8703-01e8212b0c43/images/4462d625-7964-4103-b556-3c75bc18ee91.gif)

## Add Track Devices Panel

<Steps>
  <Step title="Navigate to Dashboards">
    Go to the **Dashboards** tab, select the desired dashboard, and click on the **+ Panel** button to create a new panel.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Select Track Devices Panel">
    Choose **Track Devices Panel** from the list of available panels.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Configure General Settings">
    You will be presented with options to configure:

    * **Title**: Add a descriptive title for the panel.
    * **Stream**: Select the data stream containing location data.
    * **Latitude Field and Longitude Field**: Choose the fields representing latitude and longitude values.

    Clicking on the device location pointer will take you to the device dashboard defined in the settings.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Customize View Settings">
    Switch to the **View** tab to adjust the appearance of the map:

    * **Satellite Layer**: Enable this layer to display satellite imagery for better geographical context.
    * **Traffic Layer**: Enable this layer to overlay real-time traffic information on the map.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Submit the Panel">
    <Note>Hovering over any point on the route in the map will display the corresponding latitude, longitude, and the timestamp when the vehicle was at that location.</Note>
    After completing the configurations and customizations, click **Submit** to add the Track Devices Panel to the dashboard.\
    The map will now display the route or path followed by the selected vehicle in real-time or for historical data analysis.
  </Step>
</Steps>
