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title: Basic search for devices
slug: device-management-apple/basic-search-for-devices
createdAt: 2026-10-06T07:47:34.832Z
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You can quickly search for devices based on the following criteria:

- Label
- iOS MAC Address
- iOS Serial Number
- iOS UDID
- User Principal/ID
- User Email Address
- User First/Last Name

To search by label, you can:

- Select the appropriate label name from the Labels list.
- Enter the initial letters of the label name in the Labels list.
  The list changes to show only label names containing the letters you entered.

Figure: Search by label

![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/V3jJx_afLEcmDauLTrzss/LxVbSXCowSjF7o9ToVQSL_searchlabel90.png)

To search by the other criteria, select any label in the Labels list then use the following syntax in the Search by User or Device field:

- mac:\<iOS MAC Address>
- sn:\<iOS Serial Number>
- udid:\<iOS UDID>
- uid:\<User Principal/ID>
- mail:\<User Email Address>
- name:\<User First/Last Name>

:::hint{type="info"}
The prefixes mail: and name: are optional. All others are required. For example, to find the devices registered with the email address jdoe\@ivanti.com, you can enter the following: mail\:jdoe\@ivanti.com or or just jdoe\@ivanti.com.
:::