diff --git a/plugins/EditTestingList.java b/plugins/EditTestingList.java
index 9688989..fea4093 100644
--- a/plugins/EditTestingList.java
+++ b/plugins/EditTestingList.java
@@ -5,21 +5,12 @@
 import ch.psi.utils.swing.SwingUtils;
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.FileInputStream;
-import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
-import java.io.IOException;
-import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
-import java.nio.file.Paths;
 import java.util.Iterator;
-import java.util.Properties;
 import java.util.Vector;
-import java.util.logging.Level;
-import java.util.logging.Logger;
-import javax.swing.ImageIcon;
 import javax.swing.JFileChooser;
 import javax.swing.table.DefaultTableModel;
 import javax.swing.table.TableModel;
-import org.apache.commons.io.FilenameUtils;
 
 /*
  * To change this license header, choose License Headers in Project Properties.
@@ -43,7 +34,6 @@ public class EditTestingList extends javax.swing.JPanel {
     public EditTestingList(TableModel hDetails) {
         initComponents();
         fillComponents(hDetails);
-     //   loadTests();
     }
 
     /**
@@ -213,121 +203,9 @@ public class EditTestingList extends javax.swing.JPanel {
                 ex.printStackTrace();
                 SwingUtils.showMessage(this, "loadSettings()", ex.toString());
             }
-        }
+            }
     }
 
-
-    /**
-     * scan tests directory, scan devices directory, search for their test cases
-     * and scan for tests.
-     *
-     * @throws FileNotFoundException
-     * @throws IOException
-     */
-    public void loadTests() {
-        try {
-            Properties propDevice = new Properties();
-            Properties propTest = new Properties();
-            //String fileName = TESTS_DEVICES_DEFAULT_DIR;
-            //File folder = new File(fileName);
-            TestingList testingList = new TestingList();
-            
-            File testsFolder = null;
-            String sTestName;
-            int iCounter = 0;
-            //search devices and their tests
-            //Scan the list of devices
-            File[] listOfFiles = (TestingList.TESTS_DEVICES_DEFAULT_DIR.toFile()).listFiles();
-            for (File listOfFile : listOfFiles) {
-                propDevice.clear();
-                if (listOfFile.isFile()) {
-                } else if (listOfFile.isDirectory()) {
-                    File configFile = new File(listOfFile.getPath() + FilenameUtils.separatorsToSystem("/.config"));
-                    if (configFile.exists() && !configFile.isDirectory()) {
-                        InputStream is = null;
-                        try {
-                            is = new FileInputStream(configFile);
-                        } catch (FileNotFoundException ex) {
-                            Logger.getLogger(EditTestingList.class.getName()).log(Level.SEVERE, null, ex);
-                        }
-                        if(is != null){
-                            try {
-                                propDevice.load(is);
-                            } catch (IOException ex) {
-                                Logger.getLogger(EditTestingList.class.getName()).log(Level.SEVERE, null, ex);
-                            }
-                            //config of device was loaded. now load the config of each test belonging to the device
-                            //sTestName = TESTS_TESTS_DEFAULT_DIR + propDevice.getProperty("tests");
-                            //testsFolder = new File(sTestName);
-                            testsFolder = Paths.get(TestingList.TESTS_TESTS_DEFAULT_DIR.toString(), propDevice.getProperty("tests")).toFile();
-                            if (testsFolder.exists() && testsFolder.isDirectory()) {
-                                File[] listOfTests = testsFolder.listFiles();
-                                for (File listOfTest : listOfTests) {
-                                    propTest.clear();
-                                    if (listOfTest.isDirectory()) {
-                                        configFile = new File(listOfTest.getPath() + FilenameUtils.separatorsToSystem("/.config"));
-                                        if (configFile.exists() && !configFile.isDirectory()) {
-                                            InputStream ist = null;
-                                            try {
-                                                ist = new FileInputStream(configFile);
-                                            } catch (FileNotFoundException ex) {
-                                                Logger.getLogger(EditTestingList.class.getName()).log(Level.SEVERE, null, ex);
-                                            }
-                                            try {
-                                                propTest.load(ist);
-                                            } catch (IOException ex) {
-                                                Logger.getLogger(EditTestingList.class.getName()).log(Level.SEVERE, null, ex);
-                                            }
-                                            addToTable("",
-                                                    propDevice.getProperty("name"),
-                                                    propDevice.getProperty("description"),
-                                                    propDevice.getProperty("tests"),
-                                                    "path",
-                                                    propTest.getProperty("name"),
-                                                    propTest.getProperty("parameters"));
-                                            iCounter++;
-                                        }
-                                    }
-                                }
-                            }
-                        }
-                        else{
-                            SwingUtils.showMessage(this, "loadTests()", "Could not find any test");
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        } catch (Exception ex) {
-            Logger.getLogger(EditTestingList.class.getName()).log(Level.SEVERE, null, ex);
-        }
-    }
-    
-     //append test info to table
-    private void addToTable(String deviceName,
-            String deviceDescription,
-            String testSuite,
-            String testName,
-            String testParams,
-            String testDescription,
-            String testHelp) {
-        try {
-            String sDate = "";
-            if (testName.equals("") || deviceName.equals("")) {
-                return;
-            }
-            ImageIcon icon = null;// new ImageIcon(getClass().getResource("/icons/button_pause-16px.png"));
-            DefaultTableModel model = (DefaultTableModel) jTable1.getModel();
-            //String testPath = FilenameUtils.separatorsToSystem(TESTS_TESTS_DEFAULT_DIR + testSuite + "/" + testName + "/" + testName + ".py");
-            String testPath = Paths.get(TestingList.TESTS_TESTS_DEFAULT_DIR.toString(), testSuite, testName, testName + ".py").toString();
-            model.addRow(new Object[]{false, "", sDate, deviceName, deviceDescription, testSuite, testName, testPath, testParams, testDescription, testHelp, "", "Pending", icon});
-            jTable1.setModel(model);
-        } catch (Exception ex) {
-            Logger.getLogger(EditTestingList.class.getName()).log(Level.SEVERE, null, ex);
-        }
-
-    }   
-    
-    
     private void jTable1MouseClicked(java.awt.event.MouseEvent evt) {//GEN-FIRST:event_jTable1MouseClicked
         if (this.jTable1.isEnabled()) {
             try {