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// * virt/virt_users_guide/virt-edit-boot-order.adoc
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= Adding items to a boot order list in the web console

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You can add items to a boot order list by using the web console.

.Procedure

. Click *Virtualization* -> *VirtualMachines* from the side menu.

. Click the *Virtual machines* tab.

. Select a virtual machine to open the *VirtualMachine details* page.

. Click the *Configuration* tab.

. Expand *Boot management*.

. Click the pencil icon that is located on the right side of *Boot Order*. If a YAML configuration does not exist, or if this is the first time that you are creating a boot order list, the following message displays: *No resource selected. VM will attempt to boot from disks by order of appearance in YAML file.*

. Click *Add Source* and select a bootable disk or network interface controller (NIC) for the virtual machine.

. Add any additional disks or NICs to the boot order list.

. Click *Save*.
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[NOTE]
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If the virtual machine is running, changes to *Boot Order* will not take effect until you restart the virtual machine.

You can view pending changes by clicking *View Pending Changes* on the right side of the *Boot Order* field. The *Pending Changes* banner at the
top of the page displays a list of all changes that will be applied when the virtual machine restarts.
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