configured

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past simple and past participle of

to arrange something or put its parts together in a particular form or arrangement:

Online buyers can build their own version of the car: many of the company's customers configure their own vehicles.

The marines used specially configured submarines.

to arrange or make changes to a computer system, a piece of computer equipment or software, etc. to make it able to do a particular task or work in a particular way:

It used to take days to install and configure a server, and now it can be done in minutes.

Check that the device is present on the system and is configured correctly.

After I configured my laptop to start up from the CD-ROM drive rather than the hard drive, the installation went smoothly.