# ◾ How to Control Units of Measure Outside the Resource Manager

1. Select the **System** icon on the LearningSpace Dashboard screen. The [**System Manager**](/doc/system-manager-ar9EDnlVcL) module opens.
2. Click the [**Units**](/doc/units-tab-gK2vB0c0jt) tab.

The **Units** tab lists all units saved in the LearningSpace system.   
  
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System-defined units cannot be edited; only **user-defined** ones can.

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3\. The order of the list can be changed by clicking the column header for the sorting criteria desired (e.g., select the **Abbreviation** header to sort according to an alphabetical list of the unit abbreviations).

4\. Select the cogwheel in the **Controls** column for the unit intended to be modified.

The **Units** window appears.

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5\. For editing, modify the fields in the **Units** window as desired and select **Save**. To remove the unit, select **Delete**.

6\. To add a new **user-defined** unit of measure, click the **Add** button in the bottom-left corner of the **Units** tab.  
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7\. Fill out all fields on the **Units** window, then click **Save**.

The new unit will be added to the list.  


:::tip
For more information, visit our [System Manager](/doc/system-manager-ar9EDnlVcL), [Resource Manager](/doc/resource-manager-jkDM9H8o9Q), and [Resources - How to](/doc/resources-how-to-147HoVHnpI) pages.

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**Documents**

- [User Guide](https://kb.learningspace.elevatehealth.net/s/ent-hs/doc/user-guide-WPv4VxhtWB)
- [FAQ](https://kb.learningspace.elevatehealth.net/s/ent-hs/doc/faq-YoxOQOjvnY)
- [Training Videos](https://kb.learningspace.elevatehealth.net/s/ent-hs/doc/training-videos-D2ycsEwqPt)
- [Module Introduction Videos](https://kb.learningspace.elevatehealth.net/s/ent-hs/doc/module-introduction-videos-I6OQ6H7SUT)
- [Release Notes](https://kb.learningspace.elevatehealth.net/s/ent-hs/doc/release-notes-BcFFMsc0RV)
- [Distance Learning with LearningSpace](https://kb.learningspace.elevatehealth.net/s/ent-hs/doc/distance-learning-with-learningspace-eAfwW23Hxg)
- [Preventing Copy-Paste in LearningSpace](https://kb.learningspace.elevatehealth.net/s/ent-hs/doc/preventing-copy-paste-in-learningspace-sPD0IIUuk0)
- [Important Technical Notification Regarding Adobe Flash Player](https://kb.learningspace.elevatehealth.net/s/ent-hs/doc/important-technical-notification-regarding-adobe-flash-player-eQtMLwLmTJ)
- [iPad support - Technical information](https://kb.learningspace.elevatehealth.net/s/ent-hs/doc/ipad-support-technical-information-dLmeFvKofC)
- [TeamViewer Link](https://kb.learningspace.elevatehealth.net/s/ent-hs/doc/teamviewer-link-QyKZBMqUT9)
- [YouTube videos about LearningSpace](https://kb.learningspace.elevatehealth.net/s/ent-hs/doc/youtube-videos-about-learningspace-TMb3zdc0LC)
- [Customer Aftercare One-Pager](https://kb.learningspace.elevatehealth.net/s/ent-hs/doc/customer-aftercare-one-pager-GBWMe1BcfS)
- [Case Studies](https://kb.learningspace.elevatehealth.net/s/ent-hs/doc/case-studies-VcAbFqXSz7)