# Invite

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To enter the Invite keyword in the command line, use one of the options:

- Type **Invite**
- Type the shortcut **Inv**

## Description

Invite is a function keyword which is used to invite other stations into the session.



## Syntax

Invite IP \[Device\_IP]

Invite \[Device\_Type] \["Device\_Name" or Device\_Number]

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| ------------------------------------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| ![](/img/grandma3/2-3/tip_gray-269535.png) | **Hint:**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
|                                            | The device types are: [Console](/grandma3/2-3/keyword_console/), [Node](/grandma3/2-3/keyword_networknode/), [onPC](/grandma3/2-3/keyword_onpc/), [ProcessingUnit](/grandma3/2-3/keyword_processingunit/), [Station](/grandma3/2-3/keyword_station/), [Extension](/grandma3/2-3/keyword_extension/).  |

## Examples

- To invite console 6 to the session, type:

|                                                                    |                                      |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------ |
| ![](/img/grandma3/2-3/icon_commandline-input_logo_v2-0-59d23e.png) | User name\[Fixture]>Invite Console 6 |

 

- To invite the node named "Truss" to the session, type:

|                                                                    |                                         |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------------------------------------- |
| ![](/img/grandma3/2-3/icon_commandline-input_logo_v2-0-59d23e.png) | User name\[Fixture]>Invite Node "Truss" |

 

- To invite the station with the IP address 192.168.0.10, type:

|                                                                    |                                            |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------ |
| ![](/img/grandma3/2-3/icon_commandline-input_logo_v2-0-59d23e.png) | User name\[Fixture]>Invite IP 192.168.0.10 |