Search for devices

Use the Axon Evidence search screen with its robust filtering options to find and manage devices.

Use standard search

  1. On the menu bar in Axon Evidence, select Inventory.
  2. Select the type of device you want to search for or All Devices.
    shows the Inventory search screen in Axon Evidence.
  3. In the resulting list of devices, select any column heading to sort by that column.
    Shows a table of device seacch results in Axon Evidence.

To accomplish different tasks here, follow these guidelines:

Task Steps
View a device Select the serial number of the device.
Find devices assigned to you or another person Enter and select the name of the person to search for in the Assigned To field.
Find unassigned devices In the Device Status filter, select In Stock.
Change search results Update the device search filters or select Reset Filters, then select Search.
Sort search results Select a column heading to sort by that column; select it again to reverse the order.

Learn more about search results at Working with Device Search Results.

Basic search filters

Use case search filters limit search results to specific cases. Most filters support partial matches: for example, searching for serial number X81 would return both X81162367 and X81233704.

Filter Description
Serial Number Supports partial matches.
Device Name By default, device names are the same as the device serial number; however, organizations can assign custom device names to some devices, such as body cameras and TASER devices. Supports partial matches.
Assigned To Filer by assigned user. Select your own name to see all devices assigned to you.
Upload Date Start Limits search results to devices to Axon Evidence between the set dates (inclusive). Specify a date and time range using the Start and End fields, otherwise the search is not limited by date range.
Start The start of the date and time range. If empty, the date range begins with the earliest possible date.
End The end of the date and time range. If empty, the date range ends with today.
Device Home Filter by devices assigned to a specified Device Home or None. This filter only appears if your organization has at least one Device Home.

Advanced search filters

Select Show Advanced Search to use these additional search filters.

Filter Description
Device Model Filter by specific device models.
Device Status Filter by device status. To search for unassigned devices, select In Stock.
Error Status Filters by error status.
Maintenance due Filters by devices due for maintenance.