---
title: "Restarting an Edge Filer from Your Account"
slug: "restarting-a-device-from-your-account-5-1-1"
tags: ["Portal"]
updated: 2026-04-12T12:21:28Z
published: 2026-04-12T12:21:28Z
canonical: "kb.ctera.com/restarting-a-device-from-your-account-5-1-1"
---

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# Restarting an Edge Filer from Your Account

You can restart your CTERA Edge Filers directly from your CTERA Portal account.

          **Note**

          

You cannot restart other devices.

**To restart an edge filer from your account:**

1. Click the **DEVICES** option in the navigation pane.  

![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-4XRR1EJI.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A34%3A34Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A34%3A34Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=P9o639gTxGqYm2GyrT5UY1xHP%2BhgMdj7utFRHutwLCA%3D)  

This page displays all of your devices that are registered to your account.
2. Click the ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-CPC0J72W.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A34%3A34Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A34%3A34Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=P9o639gTxGqYm2GyrT5UY1xHP%2BhgMdj7utFRHutwLCA%3D) icon to the right of the edge filer you want to restart and select **Restart Device**.  

The page changes to the page with the edge filer details and a confirmation message is displayed.
3. Click **Restart** to restart the edge filer.

The edge filer restarts.