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Add or Remove Virtual Network Interface

You can dynamically add or delete a virtual network interface from an existing VM.

To add a virtual network interface

1. Click Resources.

   The Resources page appears.

2. Open the Explore pane.

   Available groups, services, and systems appear.

3. Find and right-click a virtual machine on the Explore pane, and select Configuration, Add New Virtual Network Interface.

   The Add New Virtual Network Interface dialog appears.

4. Enter the new network interface details.

   A message prompts for confirmation.

5. Click Ok.

   A message appears confirming that the new card is added.

To remove a virtual network interface

1. Click Resources.

   The Resources page appears.

2. Open the Explore pane.

   Available groups, services, and systems appear.

3. Find and right-click a virtual machine on the Explore pane, and select Configuration, Delete Virtual Network Interface.

   The Delete New Virtual Network Interface dialog appears.

4. Select the Network Interface you want to delete.

   A message prompts for confirmation.

5. Click Ok.

   A message appears confirming that network interface is deleted.