> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://support.servicem8.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# How to add labour & materials to a job

> Learn how to add labour & materials to a job in ServiceM8.

This lesson will show you how to add materials to a job, create an invoice and then email it to a client.

## Select a job and tap to open it

![Select a job and tap to open it](https://s3.amazonaws.com/screensteps_live/image_assets/assets/001/180/081/original/c501a298-adf5-4536-ba66-47ad3855fdef.png?1513052364)

## Tap Billing

![Tap Billing](https://s3.amazonaws.com/screensteps_live/image_assets/assets/001/180/079/original/10440367-ff41-406f-9394-71ececbe632a.png?1513052362)

## Tap add Item/Service

![Tap add Item/Service](https://s3.amazonaws.com/screensteps_live/image_assets/assets/001/180/073/original/458bcee4-c544-4f20-bd9c-8bbef6a0d01f.png?1513052354)

## Tap Browse Items

![Tap Browse Items](https://s3.amazonaws.com/screensteps_live/image_assets/assets/001/180/075/original/e548d7c9-2db3-4c55-9132-1ca976c605a0.png?1513052357)

**TIP:** You can add items from recent saved searches, the suggestion list, or by browsing the item list.

## Browse from the list

![Browse from the list](https://s3.amazonaws.com/screensteps_live/image_assets/assets/001/180/057/original/c24f4d9e-222e-4564-bfde-7a4e1e6051cc.png?1513052331)

This is a list of all items in your inventory, you can add an item that you don't have by hitting the **Add Item** button (instructions on adding new items are further below).

## Set the quantity then tap 'Save'

![Set the quantity and price, then tap Save](https://s3.amazonaws.com/screensteps_live/image_assets/assets/001/180/059/original/4d5c4f0d-af93-4f9f-8443-8400ab353617.png?1513052336)

## The Item has been added!

![The Item has been added!](https://s3.amazonaws.com/screensteps_live/image_assets/assets/001/180/063/original/28396c01-f462-49c6-9e22-8aa3fd79bac0.png?1513052340)

## Now we will add an item that we don't have in our inventory. Tap Add Item/Service again.

![Now we will add an item that we don't have in our inventory. Tap Add Item/Service again.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/screensteps_live/image_assets/assets/001/180/061/original/f86edbc7-9609-443c-a6c1-de98769e7cb8.png?1513052338)

## Tap New Item

![Tap New Item](https://s3.amazonaws.com/screensteps_live/image_assets/assets/001/180/089/original/a8bf7a5b-f5ae-4822-9306-c0a847d8d04f.png?1513052376)

## Fill in the fields and hit Save

![Fill in the fields and hit Save](https://s3.amazonaws.com/screensteps_live/image_assets/assets/001/180/067/original/fbe19938-fd20-4ce3-a205-f7c3f807b065.png?1513052346)

## The new item has been added

![The new item has been added, now we will generate an invoice](https://s3.amazonaws.com/screensteps_live/image_assets/assets/001/180/071/original/24271749-5abd-4f77-88a8-502d64fd638e.png?1513052351)

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## Related FAQs

* [Are item libraries or product/service catalogues supported for fast quoting?](/questions/general/item-libraries-product-service-catalogues-supported-fast-quoting)