# Add Security Group

## Create Security Group

Navigate to the dashboard in the networking and select security group

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Click on the Create Security Group:-&#x20;

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Enter the name of the security group, Provide a description, and click on Create Security Group.

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Select the created security group

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### Add custom rules

When creating the security group rule, add it automatically. If you want to add custom rules follow this [link](https://docs.neevcloud.com/neevcloud-products/computes/manage-cloud-instance/security-group).

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When creating a VM, you can find the option to add a security group by following this [link](https://docs.neevcloud.com/neevcloud-products/computes/getting-started-launch-vms#add-security-group).
