# Manufacturer

Manufacturers are automatically retrieved by the automatic inventory and assigned to the computer. you can also create/add them manually.

![computer-manufacturer](/files/9lsCKhooha1DLHpyV4az)

## Add a manufacturer

* To create a manufacturer, click **+**
* Add a **Name**
* You can add a registered ID issued by [PCI-SIG](https://pcisig.com/developers/integrators-list) for USB or/and PCI. You can add more by clicking **+**.

Once the manufacturer has been created, you can add another or select it from the drop-down list.

![add computer manufacturer](/files/YtRUns9mO5b5xUpRmUzM)

## Delete a manufacturer

To delete a manufacturer, use the massive action with **Actions** button

![delete manufacturer](/files/Gm8223KEm4ARMQ4xbAhY)

Or enter in the group you want and click on **Delete permanently**

![delete manufacturer by delete permaently](/files/uhM95dkcajrrlVeBHjQa)


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