---
title: Manage synthetic monitors
description: Edit or delete synthetic monitors after creating them.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/it-operations-management/manage-synthetic-monitors.html
release: australia
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Configure, Synthetic monitoring, ITOM AIOps, IT Operations Management]
---

# Manage synthetic monitors

Edit or delete synthetic monitors after creating them.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn\_sow\_synthetics.synthetics\_editor

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **Service Operations Workspace** and select the synthetic monitoring icon \(\[Omitted image "sys-mon-icon.png"\] Alt text: Synthetic monitoring\).

2.  Follow these instructions to edit a monitor.

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Option

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Description

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**Edit multiple monitor configurations**

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From the synthetic monitoring landing page, select one or more monitors and select **Edit**. See [Create and edit a synthetic monitor](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/create-synthetic-monitor.md).**Note:** Current values aren't shown in the fields. If you don't edit a field, the original values remain.

If you want to edit properties other than credentials, location, or alert settings, you must edit a single monitor at a time from the **Details** tab.

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**Edit a single monitor configuration**

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From the synthetic monitoring landing page, select a monitor to open it and then select the **Details** tab to edit. See [Create and edit a synthetic monitor](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/create-synthetic-monitor.md) for more information.

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**Delete monitors**

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From the Synthetic monitoring landing page, choose one or more monitors to delete and select **Delete**.

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**Parent Topic:**[Configuring synthetic monitoring](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/configuring-synthetic-monitoring.md)