---
title: Set up End User Device Monitoring
description: >-
  Set up End User Device Monitoring to collect performance and connectivity data
  from employee desktops and laptops.
breadcrumbs: >-
  Docs > Infrastructure > End User Device Monitoring > Set up End User Device
  Monitoring
---

> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.datadoghq.com/llms.txt).

# Set up End User Device Monitoring

{% callout %}
##### Join the Preview!

End User Device Monitoring is in Preview. To enroll, click Request Access.

[Request Access](https://www.datadoghq.com/product-preview/end-user-device-monitoring/)
{% /callout %}

Set up the Datadog Agent on employee desktops and laptops to collect [End User Device Monitoring data](https://docs.datadoghq.com/infrastructure/end_user_device_monitoring.md).

{% alert level="danger" %}
You must receive confirmation of Preview access before data appears in Datadog. After submitting your request, wait for an access confirmation before completing the setup steps below.
{% /alert %}

## Supported platforms{% #supported-platforms %}

- Windows 10 and later
- macOS 11 and later

## Set up the Datadog Agent{% #set-up-the-datadog-agent %}

1. Confirm that you have received access to the Preview before continuing. If you have not received confirmation, [request access](https://www.datadoghq.com/product-preview/end-user-device-monitoring/) and wait for approval.

1. Follow the setup instructions for your platform:

   - [macOS](https://docs.datadoghq.com/infrastructure/end_user_device_monitoring/setup/macos.md)
   - [Windows](https://docs.datadoghq.com/infrastructure/end_user_device_monitoring/setup/windows.md)

## Next steps{% #next-steps %}

To collect additional data from monitored devices, enable one or more of the following features or integrations:

- [Live Processes](https://docs.datadoghq.com/infrastructure/process.md)
- [Logs](https://docs.datadoghq.com/logs.md)
- [Network Path](https://docs.datadoghq.com/network_monitoring/network_path/setup.md)
- [WiFi/WLAN integration](https://docs.datadoghq.com/integrations/wlan.md)
- [Windows Crash Detection integration](https://docs.datadoghq.com/integrations/wincrashdetect.md)
- [Windows Event Log](https://docs.datadoghq.com/integrations/event-viewer.md?tab=logs)

## Further reading{% #further-reading %}

Additional helpful documentation, links, and articles:

- [End User Device Monitoring](https://docs.datadoghq.com/infrastructure/end_user_device_monitoring.md)