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# Create a logical switch

## Prerequisites

- Required privileges: Infrastructure administrator or Network administrator

- The logical switch that you add is not managed by another HPE OneView

## Creating a logical switch

1. From the main menu, select Logical Switches, then do one of the following:

   - Click + Create logical switch.

   - Select Actions→Create.

2. Select the operational mode of the logical switch, `Monitored` or `Managed`, and then enter the data requested on the screen. See the Create or edit logical switch screen details.

3. Click Create to complete the action or click Create + to create another logical switch.

4. Verify in the master pane that the logical switch has been created.

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