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# How do I create a new Labor Type in X-PRO Service?

**Overview**

Labor Types in X-PRO Service allow you to define different service categories along with their associated hourly costs, markup/margin, and billing rates. Creating labor types helps standardize pricing for various service offerings such as standard service, emergency service, or preventive maintenance.

**Steps** **to** **Create** **a** **New** **Labor** **Type**

* Click on the **Profile icon** in the **top-right corner** of the application. From the menu, select **Settings**.

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* From the **Settings** section, open **X-PRO Settings** to access additional configuration options within the system.

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* Within X-PRO Settings, locate the **Service** option and expand it to display the related service configuration items.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/e/3/c/d/e3cdae6433963000/image-8_qjhxqs.png)


* Under the expanded Service section, click on **Labor Types** to view the complete list of labor types configured in the application, where you can add a new labor type.

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* After clicking on the labor types. Click the **+ (Add)** icon at the top of the Labor Types page.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/e/3/c/d/e3cdae6433963000/plus_1dhf75j.png)

* Enter the required details, including: Labor Type,  Name, Hourly Cost, Margin or Markup and Hourly Price. Click **Save** to create the new labor type.

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