# Create Tunnel Group elements

You can group Route-Based VPN Tunnel elements, then monitor them in the Home view.

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Note: To add multiple existing Route-Based VPN Tunnel elements to a Tunnel Group, select the elements, right-click, then select Tools > Select Tunnel Group.

For more details about the product and how to configure features, click Help or press F1.

## Steps

1. Select Configuration, then browse to SD-WAN.
2. Browse to Other Elements > Tunnel Groups.
3. Right-click Tunnel Groups, then select New Tunnel Group.
4. Configure the settings, then click OK.

## Tunnel Group Properties dialog box

Use this dialog box to define the properties of a Tunnel Group.

Option | Definition
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Name | The name of the element.
Link Usage Profile (Optional) | To use dynamic link selection for Multi-Link VPNs, select a Link Usage Profile element. When you select a Link Usage Profile element in the properties of a policy-based VPN, route-based VPN tunnel group, or a VPN broker domain, the settings defined in the Link Usage Profile element are applied to all tunnels in the VPN according to their link types.
Category (Optional) | Includes the element in predefined categories. Click Select to select a category.
Comment (Optional) | A comment for your own reference.