# Create an Untagged BYOC Connection with an Existing Port

If you already have an existing port, you can create a single untagged connection over a Dot1q port. There is no requirement to order a new port.

To create the BYOC connection to your existing port:

1. Sign in to the [Equinix Customer Portal](https://portal.equinix.com/ne/new-virtual-device) and navigate to *Network Edge*.

2. Click **Create Connection**.

3. In the **My Own Assets** card, click **Connect to My Own Assets**.

   ![](https://docs.equinix.com/assets/images/NE-UnBYOC-my-own-assets-b2e4502f38c70b945938ac4e733e6d1e.png)

4. In the *Connect My Assets as E-Line* card, click **Create Connection**.

5. In the *Origin* section, click **Virtual Device**.

6. Select a location.

7. Click **Virtual Devices**.

8. Select a device in the location you selected.

9. In the *Destination* section, select a location.

10. Select an existing port and Click **Next**.

11. In the *Virtual Connection Name* field, enter a name for your connection.

12. In the *Connection Type* section, click **Untagged**.

    ![](https://docs.equinix.com/assets/images/NE-UnBYOC-untagged-2973d52452f0b9f0e2fdffc7be3ca89c.png)

    > **Info**
    >
    > Because only one untagged connection is allowed, a warning will display informing you that attempting to add more than one will cause an error.

13. Select a **Connection Speed**.

14. Click **Next**.

15. In the **Notifications** section, enter the email address(es) of anyone who should receive notification regarding this connection.

16. Click **Submit Order**.