# Select a Link Usage Profile for a route-based VPN tunnel group

To override the default link selection options in QoS Class elements, select a Link Usage Profile element for the route-based VPN tunnel group.

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The settings defined in the Link Usage Profile element are applied to all tunnels in the VPN according to their link types.

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## Steps

1. Select Configuration, then browse to SD-WAN.
2. Browse to Other Elements > Tunnel Groups.
3. Right-click a Tunnel Group element, then select Properties.
4. From the Link Usage Profile drop-down list, select a Link Usage Profile element.
5. 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.