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title: Downloads
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createdAt: 2022-12-13T22:50:06.000Z
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Manufacturing Connect Edge instance files can be downloaded from Manufacturing Connect. These files will then be used to set up a Manufacturing Edge instance. 

# Access Software UI

**To access the software UI:**

1. Log in to Manufacturing Connect.
    The *Status Overview* pane by default appears.
2. From the Navigation panel, select **Edge Management**.
   The *Edge Management* pane appears. The *Edge Devices* tab displays by default.
3. From the *Edge Management* pane, select **Downloads**.
   The *Downloads* tab appears.

Refer to the following actions you can take on the Manufacturing Connect User UI's *Edge Management's* *Downloads* tab.

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| **Action**                                   | **Details**                                                                                      |
| -------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| \[1] **Download Manufacturing Connect Edge** | Obtain the necessary files to set up a Manufacturing Connect Edge instance.                      |
| \[2] **Download checksum file**              | Retrieve a checksum file to verify the integrity of the downloaded edge instance files.          |
| \[3] **Copy docker load command**            | Copy the command required to load the Manufacturing Connect Edge files into Docker.              |
| \[4] **Refresh**                             | Display or remove any active filters applied to the downloads for easier navigation.             |
| \[5] **Reload**                              | <br />Refresh the Downloads tab to display the most current list of available files and updates. |
| \[6] **View Edge Device Details**            | Access the specific information and configurations related to selected edge devices.             |

# Next Steps

See [Installation and Deployments](docId\:Lfsf77wyestIKB52ppbbK) for setting up a Manufacturing Connect edge.